[CALL FOR TESTERS] VESA High Resolution Console support from
DragonFly
Stefan Ehmann
shoesoft at gmx.net
Mon May 23 02:06:30 PDT 2005
On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 10:08 +0200, Jeremie Le Hen wrote:
> > 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.
I got following modes listed that just work fine:
380 (0x17c) 0x0000000f G 1280x800x8 1 8x16 0xa0000 64k 64k
0xe8000000 32576k
381 (0x17d) 0x0000000f G 1280x800x16 1 8x16 0xa0000 64k 64k
0xe8000000 32576k
382 (0x17e) 0x0000000f G 1280x800x32 1 8x16 0xa0000 64k 64k
0xe8000000 32576k
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Stefan Ehmann
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