Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 10:59:29 +0200 From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@altavista.net> To: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Problem with syscons in VESA mode Message-ID: <38478671.F57E2780@altavista.net> References: <38465D07.8A25A0D@altavista.net> <199912030018.JAA29566@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
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Kazutaka YOKOTA 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. For example: > [...] > > This strange behavior was reported several times in the past. It must > be related to screen update logic in syscons. But, I don't think we > have successfully fixed it at that time :-( > > It's time to analyze the problem again... Obviously... If any help with debugging/testing would be necessary please do not hesitate to contact me. -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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