Date: Thu, 2 Jul 1998 15:17:59 +0200 (MET DST) From: Nick Hibma <nick.hibma@jrc.it> To: Andrew Kosyakov <caseq@tangram.spb.ru> Cc: FreeBSD hackers mailing list <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Console driver (was: Problems with irq 9(2)?) Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.3.95q.980702151437.16968W-100000@elect8> In-Reply-To: <199807021310.RAA00789@guinnes.tangram.spb.ru>
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> It's much worse if these 4 characters happen to be widely used letters > in your charset. Yes, I know I can load fonts for another charset and then > use screen map, but somewhy I like the idea of inverted block character > cursor much more. > > > Third, it was done by "popular demand", so there is use for it. > > Fourth, it was fun doing :) > It would be really "popular" to be able to customize this feature :) I'll have a look this weekend. While we are customising: - The color should be customisable as well. - The color should of course be transparent, so a red cursor will give you a pink character when you are over a blue character on white background. Gee, we can have lots of discussions about the color scheme... :) Nick. STA-ISIS, T.P.270, Joint Research Centre, Italy building: 27A tel.: +39 332 78 9549 fax.: +39 332 78 9185 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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