Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 19:03:46 +0200 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@altavista.net> To: Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problem with syscons in VESA mode Message-ID: <3846A672.524B188A@altavista.net> References: <E11tWy2-000JL2-00@fanf.eng.demon.net>
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Tony Finch wrote: > Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@altavista.net> wrote: > > > >I'm using non-standard 100x37 console mode on my notebook, because in 80x25 > >text mode letters seems too big for my 12' panel, while other modes doesn't > >cover all panel size. So I've patched vidcontrol to switch to the VESA_800x600 > >100x37 mode (instead of default 80x25) with 8x16 font, and in most cases all > >works just fine (including ncurses and dialog bases apps), but sometimes when > >I'm building world or some other app text suddenly shifts from the edge of the > >screen by several spaces and all text passed to the console after that also > >being printed with that offset. > > I've seen this on -stable with standard large modes set by vidcontrol. It is interesting. Seems like it is not only VESA modes bug. Strange that nobody else observed this misbehaviour. -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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