[CALL FOR TESTERS] VESA High Resolution Console support from DragonFly

Jeremie Le Hen jeremie at le-hen.org
Mon May 23 01:08:23 PDT 2005


> Almost everything seems to work absolutely great.  Except for one minor
> detail:
> 
> When I double click on a word, to select this word in a console window,
> the characters under the cursor and 1-2 characters after it get messed
> up a bit (i.e. foreground and background colors getting a bit mixed up
> where the cursor "covers" parts of the characters).

Confirmed.

Another question : many notebook screens now support what I would call
bastard resolution (something like 1280x800 IIRC).  Is there any way to
get these kind of modes ?  Currently it seems not, but I wonder if it
would be easily possible.

Thanks.
-- 
Jeremie Le Hen
< jeremie at le-hen dot org >< ttz at chchile dot org >


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