From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 7 11:55:50 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta01-svc.ntlworld.com (mta01-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2197D37B479 for ; Tue, 7 Nov 2000 11:55:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from parish ([62.255.97.175]) by mta01-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20001107195542.OPRJ277.mta01-svc.ntlworld.com@parish>; Tue, 7 Nov 2000 19:55:42 +0000 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish (8.11.0/8.11.0) id eA7Jtn004187; Tue, 7 Nov 2000 19:55:49 GMT (envelope-from mark) Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 19:55:43 +0000 From: Mark Ovens To: Gabor Zahemszky Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Screen saver for syscons Message-ID: <20001107195543.B253@parish> References: <20001107153731.A850@zg.CoDe.hu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20001107153731.A850@zg.CoDe.hu>; from ZGabor@CoDe.hu on Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 03:37:31PM +0100 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Nov 07, 2000 at 03:37:31PM +0100, Gabor Zahemszky wrote: > Hi! > > 1) Are there any syscons screen saver, with which I can put an image into > the screen. I know, that I can convert the image into BMP/PCX, and use > the splash_X module, but I can load this image only at boot. Are there > any method (on 4.1R), which makes me change the image on the fly (without > reboot) I tried: kldload splash_bmp && kldload vesa && kldload -t > splash_image_data filename, but kldload doesn't know this form, it's available > only in the boot loader. > > 2) At the past, somewhere I found a matrix screen saver module. Do anybody > knows, where can I get it? > If you mean a console screen saver then Andrzej Bialecki posted a Matrix saver he wrote on -hackers ages ago (but it never appeared in the src tree). I ran it under 3.x but since syscons(4) was re-written for 4.x it stopped working. I did start to "fix" it but never finished. I've still got the source if you want it. > Please reply to my address, too, as I'm not on the list. Thanks! > > Zahemszky, Gabor < ZGabor at CoDe dot HU > > > -- > #!/bin/ksh > Z='21N16I25C25E30, 40M30E33E25T15U!' ;IFS=' ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ ';set $Z ;for i { [[ $i = ? ]]&&print $i&&break;[[ $i = ??? ]]&&j=$i&&i=${i%?};typeset -i40 i=8#$i;print -n ${i#???};[[ "$j" = ??? ]]&&print -n "${j#??} "&&j=;typeset +i i;};IFS=' 0123456789 ';set $Z;X=;for i { [[ $i = , ]]&&i=2;[[ $i = ?? ]]||typeset -l i;X="$X $i";typeset +l i;};print "$X" > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- 4.4 - The number of the Beastie ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message