From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 26 16:44: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from lynx.syix.com (lynx.syix.com [205.171.72.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 856EA37B491 for ; Mon, 26 Feb 2001 16:43:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pan@syix.com) Received: from cat (pm3-3-d12.syix.com [205.171.74.124]) by lynx.syix.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with SMTP id f1R0htb45254 for ; Mon, 26 Feb 2001 16:43:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pan@syix.com) Message-ID: <008901c0a056$5c6f3f00$7c4aabcd@cat> From: "pan" To: References: Subject: Re: vidcontrol Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 16:43:53 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG From: "Alexander" Subject: vidcontrol > What hardware is required to change my console to 132x60 or 132x50 ? > Because I have changed a lot of video cards and I still can't swith to it > When I list the modes (vidcontrol -i mode) there are 132x25, 132x43, > 132x50, 132x60 but I can switch only to 132x25 and it is really ugly > If someone runs on bigger mode please answer ... > thanks > > Do you have a 8x8 font loaded? //extract from rc.conf font8x8="iso-8x8" font8x14="iso-8x14" font8x16="iso-8x16" cursor="blink" allscreens_flags="132x50" echo '[SETTING UP VTs]' for ii in /dev/tty* do /usr/sbin/vidcontrol green black > $ii 2>&1 done /usr/sbin/vidcontrol yellow black > /dev/ttyv1 2>&1 // you should find installed fonts in /usr/share/syscons/fonts You need a 8x8 for >25 rows To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message