Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 19:49:20 +0200 From: winston <duke99@email.ro> To: zhangweiwu@private.21cn.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vidcontrol: 132x46 <- not working Message-ID: <200203281749.g2SHnKB25557@zerg.codec.ro>
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I have compiled it with "option SC_PIXEL_MODE", beside VESA, and it still doesnt want to change the mode. other ideas :) thanx > in order to use 100x37 @ 800x600, besides adding VEGA in kernel, i also > added this line before sc0: > option SC_PIXEL_MODE > without this line sc cannot work in graphic mode, which is needed to > display so many characters on one single screen. > > I never tried 132x43. > > by the way, use vidcontrol -i mode you never find anything like 100x37 in > it. instead, if your card support 100x37 @ 800x600, vidcontrol will show > something like this: > > mode .... 800x600 8x16 > > that means it can display 8x16 font @ 800x600. 800/8=100; 600/8=37, so it > means it can display 100 column and 37 lines. > > Please do not reply to this address, use zhangweiwu@private.21cn.com > instead, as you can find in mail header. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "winston" <duke99@email.ro> > To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 6:31 AM > Subject: vidcontrol: 132x46 <- not working > > > > hi, > > > > I tried to set my video mode other than 80x25, particulary a larger > one, > > e.g.132x43, but I couldnt succeed. > > I loaded all three kinds of fonts (8x8, 8x14, 8x16), loaded the vesa > module (via > > kldload). > > > > vidcontrol -i mode doesnt show any video mode (text mode) with at least > 100 > > columns... > > > > Any ideas? > > > > thanx > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Do you want a free e-mail for life ? Get it at http://www.email.ro/ > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Ãâ·ÑÏÂÔØ MSN Explorer£ºhttp://explorer.msn.com/lccn/intl.asp¡£ > > Sorin Chiorean ______________________________________________________________________ Do you want a free e-mail for life ? Get it at http://www.email.ro/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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