Date: Sun, 1 Nov 1998 09:22:20 -0500 (EST) From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@hotjobs.com> To: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: if anyone is interested VESA seems broken. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811010921260.9417-100000@porkfriedrice.ny.genx.net> In-Reply-To: <199811011117.UAA15627@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
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yes i don't think freebsd by default loads a 8x8 font, i didn't realize this. it'd be nice however if vidcontrol had some way to report this. Alfred Perlstein - Programmer, HotJobs Inc. - www.hotjobs.com -- There are operating systems, and then there's FreeBSD. -- http://www.freebsd.org/ 3.0-current On Sun, 1 Nov 1998, Kazutaka YOKOTA wrote: > > >> VESA: mode:0x109, flags:0x000b, T 132x25, font:8x16 > >> VESA: window A:0xb800 (7), window B:0x0 (0), size:32k, gran:32k > >> VESA: mode:0x10b, flags:0x000b, T 132x50, font:8x8 > >> VESA: window A:0xb800 (7), window B:0x0 (0), size:32k, gran:32k > >> VESA: mode:0x10c, flags:0x000b, T 132x60, font:8x8 > >> VESA: window A:0xb800 (7), window B:0x0 (0), size:32k, gran:32k > > > >Your card definitely should be able to do 132x50, since it claims to > >support it here. Maybe check to see that vidcontrol and syscons.c > >handle them correctly (I don't have access to 3.0 at the moment) > > So long as 132x50 and 132x60 modes are listed in "vidcontrol -i mode" > and you have loaded 8x8 font, vidcontrol and syscons should be able > to set these modes. > > Kazu > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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