From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Nov 2 16:26:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA05655 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 2 Nov 1998 16:26:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from quackerjack.cc.vt.edu (quackerjack.cc.vt.edu [198.82.160.250]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA05647 for ; Mon, 2 Nov 1998 16:26:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jobaldwi@vt.edu) Received: from sable.cc.vt.edu (sable.cc.vt.edu [128.173.16.30]) by quackerjack.cc.vt.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA12582; Mon, 2 Nov 1998 19:25:31 -0500 (EST) Received: from john.baldwinfamily.org (jobaldwi.campus.vt.edu [198.82.67.63]) by sable.cc.vt.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA13406; Mon, 2 Nov 1998 19:25:29 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.3 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <363E0747.FEA14658@sui.gda.itesm.mx> Date: Mon, 02 Nov 1998 19:25:29 -0500 (EST) Reply-To: jobaldwi@vt.edu Organization: Virginia Tech From: John Baldwin To: "Alejandro=?us-ascii?Q?_V=E1zquez?= C." Subject: RE: VGA 90-columns text mode... Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On 02-Nov-98 Alejandro Vázquez C. wrote: > Everyone: > > I don't know where to send this, but I'm sure you are > interested. This weekend I found a utility to setup a > 90-column text mode. Using a "vga-register" grabber I took the > CRT values and I was playing arround with them. After writing > a small dos program to setup diferent cominations of > Columns/Rows in text mode, I decided to extend the "sc0" > driver in FreeBSD to support those modes. Check out PR i386/7510. It has an URL for a webpage with patches for /usr/src/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.c, /usr/src/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1, /usr/src/sys/i386/include/console.h, and /usr/src/sys/i386/isa/syscons.c. It was submitted August 6, 1998 and has been waiting for a committer. - --- John Baldwin -- http://members.freedomnet.com/~jbaldwin/ PGP Key: http://members.freedomnet.com/~jbaldwin/pgpkey.asc A feature is a bug with seniority. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.2 iQB1AwUBNj5Nb4jYza302vYpAQE2IAMAkgEI45F8CXV/t4QpvTTYAfan5++VrJIq Hm+w9w7CakAu6gKy4u50d/NivSbrhxZLJyIKCIJIOAsviN4ChPU4J3rrVdTfq3RK H/5eUGOBwDmjMd/CiL5YjkgRXsRAVQe9 =KHeI -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message