Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hello.
>
> First, I would like to know if this is some mailing list,
Yes.
>because I am not
> on it, and won't get answers if you don't cc your replies to me in that
> case.
>
> Second, I have been testing Dosemu for a while, and it comes that I cannot
> use it when I have booted with the framebuffer activated. When I enter the
> dos emulator, magically the resolution is switched to text mode, and all
> looks again like dos. The problem is that exiting the emulator doesn't
> restore the framebuffer device/resolution/whatever, and even typing
> blindly fbset resolution doesn't help.
>
> It's just luck that I could run shutdown blindly and didn't have unsaved
> work in any other terminal.
>
> My question is if this is known, is going to be solved, is being worked
> out... whatever. I would like to use dosemu, but since I will be using the
> framebuffer too, I will be restricted to dos only when I boot without
> framebuffer, and for that matter, I could boot directly in to pure dos,
> right?
I don't know of anyone working on this problem currently.
You can run dosemu under X.
Otherwise the code in dosemu to save/restore video modes needs to be updated
for your video card.
Eric
