development of framebuffer driver hi res console

Philip Paeps philip at freebsd.org
Tue May 20 07:46:16 UTC 2008


On 2008-05-16 19:15:19 (+0800), ketracel <ketracel at internode.on.net> wrote:
> Any FreeBSD developers out there working on a Framebuffer driver which
> provides modern high resolution modes (including widescreen) for the system
> console?

Not specifically working on a high-res framebuffer, but I'm working on
divorcing the framebuffer from syscons.  Once that work is done, it should be
possible to write more "advanced" framebuffer drivers.

 - Philip

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