[OBORONA-SPAM] Re: Mouse cursor invisible in VESA modes?

Андрей Погребенник forth at zeos.net
Sat Sep 17 10:13:57 PDT 2005


On Sat, 17 Sep 2005 10:27:37 -0400
Nicolas Blais <nb_root at videotron.ca> wrote:

> On September 17, 2005 09:56 am, Andrew Pogrebennyk wrote:
> > Good day!
> > My question deals with VESA-patch, which was commited some time ago
> > into CURRENT. I dont' know if it is a known bug or a bad luck of
> > mine so I ask... Yet before I've tested VESA-patch with 5.3-RELEASE
> > and 5.4-RELEASE, and currently I'm using 6.0-BETA4. And everytime
> > I've got one the same problem - the mouse cursor disappears when
> > using resolutions higher than VESA_800x600. In another words, the
> > mouse still works but the cursor is invisible. Also, as far as I
> > remember, I'd been encountering some error messages from vidcontrol
> > when using earlier versions of this patch, but now they seem to be
> > fixed. However, the whole problem still remains.
> >
> > My system is x86 PC, MB is ASUS A7V8X-X (based on VIA KT400
> > chipset), videocard is ATI Radeon 9600 128MB and mouse is Microsoft
> > IntelliMouse Optical 1.1A, plugged into USB (but PS/2 tried as
> > well). Kernel contains ony the following console-related stuff:
> > options     VESA
> > options     SC_PIXEL_MODE
> > options     SC_MOUSE_CHAR=0x3
> > options     SC_HISTORY_SIZE=1200
> > I dont' know what else details about my system I need to tell in
> > such situation, so excuse me if I missed something important.
> > 							Regards.
> > Andrew
> 
> Same here, but my mouse reappears when I try any resolution in 16-bit
> depth.  
> 
> For example :
> vidcontrol @ MODE_280 is 1024x768 at 24bpp (no mouse) while MODE_279 is 
> 1024x768 at 16bpp works.
> 
> Nicolas.
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Thank you very much, it's really OK at MODE_279. But I'm still
interested in comments from the FreeBSD team.
						 Regards, Andrew


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