On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 at 11:37 pm, Thomas Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Mark, > > That was my thought too, but it’s not hooked up to anything except power > and ethernet. > > On Tue, 24 Apr 2018 at 11:24 pm, Mark Kettenis <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > From: Thomas Sullivan <[email protected]> >> > >> > HI all, >> > >> > I've just installed 6.3 on my Early 2008 MacBook, with `inteldrm` >> graphics >> > and the console resolution seems misconfigured such that the screen >> > resolution is the full panel resolution at 1280x800 but the console >> itself >> > much smaller, and restricted to the top left corner. Since then I've >> > upgraded to the latest snapshot (22-Apr-2018) to no avail. >> > >> > `wsconsctl` shows: >> > >> > ``` >> > # wsconsctl display >> > display.type=inteldrm >> > display.width=848 >> > display.height=480 >> > display.depth=32 >> > display.emulations=vt100 >> > display.screentypes=std >> > display.focus=0 >> > display.brightness=97.97% >> > display.screen_on=250 >> > display.screen_off=0 >> > display.vblank=off >> > display.kbdact=on >> > display.msact=on >> > display.outact=on >> > ``` >> > >> > Attached is `dmesg` from a kernel built with: >> > >> > ``` >> > option DRMDEBUG >> > option MSGBUFSIZE=65536 >> > ``` >> > >> > and a picture of the console (spewing data to fill the available space). >> > >> > Regards, >> > >> > Tom Sullivan >> >> Hi Tom, >> >> Thanks for providing the DRMDEBUG dmesg. For some reason the >> inteldrm(4) code detects a connection on the S-Video connector. Since >> the default is to mirror the console framebuffer on all connected >> outputs, the framebuffer is configured as 848x480 such that the full >> contents are visible on both outputs. >> >> It seems this model does indeed have a S-Video output. Do you have >> that hooked up to something? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Mark >> >> -- Regards, Tom Sullivan Head Developer *Most Significant Bit Software* *e:* [email protected] *p:* +61 407 890 821 <javascript:void(0);>
