higher resolution console screen?
bob self
bobself at charter.net
Thu Sep 22 04:45:12 PDT 2005
Björn König wrote:
>
> This message wants to tell you that if you already have VESA support
> in your kernel then you don't need to load the kernel module.
Thanks I removed the loader.conf line an that error message went away.
>
> Make sure that you also have "options SC_PIXEL_MODE" beside "options
> VESA" in your kernel configuration file.
>
> Change the console mode with
>
> vidcontrol -g 100x37 VESA_800x600
>
> and add
>
> allscreens_flags="-g 100x37 VESA_800x600"
>
> to rc.conf to let this setting be applied to all consoles after reboot.
>
> Björn
>
>
I have done all 3 of these things and I do get 100x37, but I was able to
get 128x48 when I was trying FreeBSD 6.0 beta 4 by running
"vidcontrol MODE_280". Is there a way to accomplish this in 5.4?
I still have the left-right shifting problem.
Bob
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