Re: SVGATextMode! (was Re: Console mode with >80x24 possible?

1998-11-24 Thread Eric House
> SVGATextMode has more advantages over vga= option: > > * You can choose from dozens of textmodes, for example 100x37 is nice here. > vga= only allows three (I think). > > * You can design your own text modes if you have special needs (for example > visually impaired can choose 40x20. Linux

Re: SVGATextMode! (was Re: Console mode with >80x24 possible?

1998-11-23 Thread Michiel Ettema
On 22 Nov, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: > > Hi, > > SVGATextMode has more advantages over vga= option: > > * You can choose from dozens of textmodes, for example 100x37 is nice here. > vga= only allows three (I think). > > * You can design your own text modes if you have special needs (for example

Re: SVGATextMode! (was Re: Console mode with >80x24 possible?

1998-11-22 Thread Daniel Elenius
gt; To: Matus fantomas Uhlar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: den 22 november 1998 17:52 Subject: SVGATextMode! (was Re: Console mode with >80x24 possible? >On Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 07:57:15AM +0100, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote: >> -> > Eric House ([EMAI

SVGATextMode! (was Re: Console mode with >80x24 possible?

1998-11-22 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 07:57:15AM +0100, Matus fantomas Uhlar wrote: > -> > Eric House ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > -> > > Can I rebuild the kernal to use my entire display? > -> > > > -> > > My hamm-equipped laptop has an 800x600 screen. When in console mode > -> > > it uses only the middle of the scr