Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2002 23:22:45 +1300
From: Fran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: [LIB] SVGATextMode and the L100

I use vga = 5 in lilo.conf to get 80x34 or vga = 6 to get 80 x 60.

Fran
:):):)

On Sat, 09 Mar 2002 20:35, you wrote:
> Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2002 15:26:28 +0800
> From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: SVGATextMode and the L100
>
> OK has ANYONE here been able to get the 'SVGATextMode' utility working
> PROPERLY under Linux? Here are my modelines I've tried, they all 'work'
> until you switch to another console or to an X desktop and back ... once
> you switch back, you get the 'standard' size font (the 8x16 pixel fonts)
> except there were still the same number of lines (say 60 lines) so all
> you get is the tops of each character! The ONLY mode that seems to be
> reliable to any degree is the first one (but thats because it uses 8x16
> fonts anyway).
>
> "100x30libby"  40 800 864  928 1088    480 481 484 509 font 8x16
> "100x32libby"  40 800 864  928 1088    480 481 484 509 font 8x15
> "100x34libby"  40 800 864  928 1088    480 481 484 509 font 8x14
> "100x36libby"  40 800 864  928 1088    480 481 484 509 font 8x13
> "100x40libby"  40 800 864  928 1088    480 481 484 509 font 8x12
> "100x43libby"  40 800 864  928 1088    480 481 484 509 font 8x11
> "100x53libby"  40 800 864  928 1088    480 481 484 509 font 8x9
> "100x60libby"  40 800 864  928 1088    480 481 484 509 font 8x8
>
> Alternatively, is there any other way of getting more than 80x25
> characters in the Linux console?
>
>
> - Raymond
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