From owner-freebsd-small Tue Dec 15 13:20:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA26805 for freebsd-small-outgoing; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 13:20:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from korin.warman.org.pl (korin.nask.waw.pl [195.187.243.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA26773; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 13:20:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from abial@nask.pl) Received: from localhost (abial@localhost) by korin.warman.org.pl (8.9.1/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA12719; Tue, 15 Dec 1998 22:26:00 +0100 (CET) X-Authentication-Warning: korin.warman.org.pl: abial owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1998 22:26:00 +0100 (CET) From: Andrzej Bialecki X-Sender: abial@korin.warman.org.pl To: Howard Goldstein cc: freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG, sos@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: svga and pico In-Reply-To: <13942.41325.353477.236495@slice.parview.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 15 Dec 1998, Howard Goldstein wrote: > Well, I've sold freebsd as the platform so now I have to make it work :-) > > Anyone have thoughts on doing 640x480x256 without running X? Sure. There are two steps for it: * Compile in (or kldload) the VESA module. You need VM86 as well to make it work. * Bug Soren Schmidt to provide patches for libvgl to handle VESA modes (ca. 2 months ago he said they are almost ready... ;-) Andrzej Bialecki -------------------- ++-------++ ------------------------------------- ||PicoBSD|| FreeBSD in your pocket? Go and see: Research & Academic |+-------+| "Small & Embedded FreeBSD" Network in Poland | |TT~~~| | http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd/ -------------------- ~-+==---+-+ ------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message