Dear all........Here in this site it is said that particular vga values may damage the graphics card... http://www.digitalhermit.com/linux/hiresconsole.html Plz have a look and share your views...sanal
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 8:04 PM, sanalkumar mr <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear sameer....it all works well, but > $mplayer -vo fbdev video.avi > ......works, but not fullscreen and when -vf scale=1280:1024 was given it > became fullscreen, but still the resolution problem existed.fbxine is > perfect in all sense, but how do we get subtitles in fbxine ? fbi > (imageviewer of console) also shows resolution problems. .fbgs (pdfviewer > for console) also works,with the same problem.I also tried vga=795 and that > also didn't solve the issue. > I' ve added vga=788 to /boot/grub/menu.lst (to the line corresponding to > kernel) and boots to view videos in console. > Expecting support from the community....And THANKS for the supports already > given....sanal > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 9:49 AM, Jos Collin <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey Sameer, >> >> It works. Thank you for suggesting a solution using mplayer, which is >> my favourite media player. But it is working when I log in as a root. >> When I log in as a sudo user only audio is coming out. >> >> Is there any tool for viewing images in console? >> >> - Jos Collin >> >> On 31/03/2009, Sameer Mohamed Thahir <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hello All, >> > >> > I do it this way. >> > >> > Pass "vga=788" as parameter to the kernel. >> > The number is the resolution for the framebuffer. To select >> > your own value pass "vga=ask". >> > >> > title Debian GNU/Linux, kernel 2.6.26-1-686 >> > root (hd0,7) >> > kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.26-1-686 root=/dev/sda8 vga=788 >> > initrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.26-1-686 >> > >> > Boot the new kernel with framebuffer enabled. If you have frame >> > buffer support, you might see a tux on the top left corner (have not >> > checked with lenny kernel). >> > >> > Once you are booted, goto any of the ttys (terminals) (Ctrl-Alt-F1) to >> > (Ctrl-Alt-F6) >> > >> > You can use fbxine or mplayer to view the movie. >> > fbxine is available as xine-console package in lenny. >> > >> > Hope this helps :) >> > >> > Thank You >> > Regards >> > Sameer Mohamed Thahir >> > >> > >> > On Tuesday 31 March 2009 08:49 PM, Jos Collin wrote: >> >> >> >> If nobody answers and you find it yourself please share your >> >> findings here... >> >> >> >> If you are imagining that I have found something, you are wrong. I >> >> still don't have the solution. But I know that Framebuffer support is >> >> to be enabled in the Linux kernel. >> >> >> >> .when I tried cacaview filename.jpg , the output doesn't look like >> >> a picture.But the screenshot given here is almost the same as the >> >> picture( I think so).What may be the reason. >> >> I've also tried mplayer -vo caca filename.ogv and the audio >> >> output was perfect , but the video was some squares and >> >> letters.....I expect more from you. >> >> >> >> >> >> The reply send by Mahesh Aravind answers these questions. Thanks >> Mahesh. >> >> >> >> BTW how to take a screenshot in terminal mode? >> >> >> >> >> >> I don't know how to take screenshot in ttys. I took that screenshot by >> >> pressing Prt Scr button in gnome-terminal. >> >> >> >> - Jos Collin >> >> >> >> 2009/3/31 sanalkumar mr <[email protected] >> >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> >> >> >> Dear sir...If nobody answers and you find it yourself please share >> >> your findings here.....when I tried cacaview filename.jpg , the >> >> output doesn't look like a picture.But the screenshot given here >> >> is almost the same as the picture( I think so).What may be the >> reason. >> >> I've also tried mplayer -vo caca filename.ogv and the audio >> >> output was perfect , but the video was some squares and >> >> letters.....I expect more from you. BTW how to take a screenshot >> >> in terminal mode? plz help...THANKS in advance. >> >> >> >> 2009/3/20 Jos Collin <[email protected] >> >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> >> >> >> Anybody tried to view image files and movies in console (tty)? >> >> >> >> I'm able to view it using caca libraries. The following is the >> >> command. >> >> $cacaview abc.jpg >> >> >> >> It is working but the image is not displayed properly. Please >> >> see the attachment. >> >> >> >> Also I have tried to play movies in the console using the >> >> following command. >> >> $mplayer -vo caca abc.flv >> >> >> >> This also has the same problem. Is there anything I have to >> >> configure in caca to display the image properly? >> >> Any Ideas? >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jos Collin >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Use free software. 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