From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Mar 26 11:22:52 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA09503 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 11:22:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA09484 for ; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 11:22:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id VAA26938; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 21:21:01 +0200 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.11/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id UAA23391; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 20:21:00 +0100 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.4/8.6.9) id TAA15061; Tue, 26 Mar 1996 19:02:48 +0100 (MET) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199603261802.TAA15061@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: > 80x24 ? To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Tue, 26 Mar 1996 19:02:47 +0100 (MET) Cc: avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au (Darren Reed) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199603261242.EAA02221@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Darren Reed" at Mar 26, 96 11:43:59 pm X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 ME8a] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Darren Reed wrote: > In the back of my TSeng booklet, it tells you how to set the card for > anything beyond 80x24 in assembly: Btw., if it's an ET4000, the pcvt console driver would allow you to use it in 132-column mode. I'm not sure whether you would like pcvt however, it's mostly a different approach than syscons. (syscons attempts to be a nice SCO console, pcvt attempts to be a nice VT220. Both goals are partially contradictionary.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)