From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 14 20:49:39 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id UAA11940 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 14 Nov 1996 20:49:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA11929 for ; Thu, 14 Nov 1996 20:49:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id UAA28251; Thu, 14 Nov 1996 20:49:25 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 20:49:25 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Mr M P Searle cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: EGA on XFree86? In-Reply-To: <6772.199611150045@wrasse.csv.warwick.ac.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 15 Nov 1996, Mr M P Searle wrote: > Does XFree86 (the version supplied with 2.1R, or the version to be supplied > with 2.2R) support EGA graphics mode? Ugh. You'd have to ask XFree. I don't think they have enough RAM to do anything decent...not even 320x200x16 colors, which is pretty pathetic. :( You should be able to find a leftover generic VGA card at any computer junk shop that they will just GIVE to you.... Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major