From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Sep 9 19: 7:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.tetronsoftware.com (ns1.tetronsoftware.com [64.217.1.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 647AE37B423 for ; Sat, 9 Sep 2000 19:07:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ns1.tetronsoftware.com (ns1.tetronsoftware.com [64.217.1.41]) by ns1.tetronsoftware.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id VAA41203; Sat, 9 Sep 2000 21:07:29 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from zeus@tetronsoftware.com) Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2000 21:07:29 -0500 (CDT) From: Gene Harris To: Arseny Slobodjuck Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: using small console font In-Reply-To: <13543.000910@crosswinds.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I believe you use vidfont to change the font, and the use vidcontrol to change the "resolution" to 80X43, etc. Try "man vidfont" for help. I use vidcontrol to change the virtual console colors as well. Gene Harris On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, Arseny Slobodjuck wrote: > Hi, > > How can I use different fonts (8x8 for example) in my local > consoles ? I tried vidcontrol -f 8x8, but it reports that > cannot change mode. > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message