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From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: Newcons with Nvidia
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On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 10:29:50 am Jakub Lach wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I've tried to use vt on 10-STABLE, but had my own problems and 
> abandoned it. From what I've heard, no support for vidcontrol(*)
> is expected at this point.
> 
> * https://wiki.freebsd.org/Newcons

Currently newcons does not support VESA mode changing for it's standard vga 
backend AFAIK.  The default 80x25 console is fine on an Nvidia card (it's what 
I used to test the 10 MFC), but it is slow.

-- 
John Baldwin