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Date:      Sat, 7 Apr 2007 15:31:40 +0000
From:      John Walthall <vistua@sdf.lonestar.org>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Changing Console Resolution - Vidcontrol
Message-ID:  <20070407153140.GA5360@SDF.LONESTAR.ORG>
In-Reply-To: <20070407003039.GA46860@nowhere>
References:  <20070405133858.GB72219@nowhere> <200704051427.l35ERkX4008931@lurza.secnetix.de> <20070407003039.GA46860@nowhere>

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> Oops, I was mistaken.  800x600x4 (MODE_258) is what I'm using.
> 800x600x8 returns "Operation not supported" when trying to switch to it,
> as do both 4 and 8 bit 1024x768 modes.  16-bit and 32-bit modes work at
> the higher resolution but they're slow as molasses so I don't use
> them(1).

No Matter what I try, I get "cannot open raster device, inapropriate ioctl 
for this device". I have made sure that I have VESA loaded, etc.



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