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From: Vladimir Kushnir <vkushnir@Alfacom.net>
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To: Jonathan Belson <jon@witchspace.com>
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Subject: Re: Screen saver module
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Hi,

On Thu, 8 Nov 2001, Jonathan Belson wrote:

> Hiya
>
>
> I've written a screen saver module for syscons which uses
> VESA modes (where available) for higher resolutions.
>
> It runs quite happily on my GeForce 2 but I found it
> crashes almost straight away on a Matrox Millenium
> when I try to run it in M_VESA_CG800x600 - I changed
> the code to use 640x480 and it seemed fine.
>

<snip>

It runs just as happily on Vanta here (FreeBSD-CURRENT). Thanks Jonathan.

>
> The source is at http://www.witchspace.com//kix.tgz
> Extract it in /usr/src/sys/modules/syscons, cd to
> 'kix' and type 'make && make install'.
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> --Jon
>

Would somebody commit it (with some warning message, perhaps)?

Regards,
Vladimir

-- 
Vladimir Kushnir - vkushnir@Alfacom.net


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