Is the newcons nonsupport for console screensaver related to the nonsupport for
newcons splash screen?
Situation is the same in NetBSD 7.0_RELEASE and STABLE, and current/head, no
support for screensaver. DRMKMS is NetBSD's equivalent/counterpart of
FreeBSD's newcons. Boot to console comes
On 05/20/16 12:06 PM, Juan Ramón Molina Menor wrote:
>> Hello,
>> is it possible to use a splash screen yet with newcons? I've been
>> looking at the source code for VT, and it would appear there has been
>> some work done towards this?
>>
>>
I've started my loader / vt hacking again, but it'll all be post-11.0-RELEASE.
I'll tidy up some initial patches to loader and get them into git so
people can review/evaluate/test them.
I'm also hoping to land something vt_vesa'ish too, as I'd like to use
a vesa splash screen for non-EFI boots
On 05/20/16 12:06 PM, Juan Ramón Molina Menor wrote:
>> Hello,
>> is it possible to use a splash screen yet with newcons? I've been
>> looking at the source code for VT, and it would appear there has been
>> some work done towards this?
>>
>>
Hello,
is it possible to use a splash screen yet with newcons? I've been looking at
the source code for VT, and it would appear there has been some work done
towards this?
https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd/blob/master/sys/dev/vt/vt.h
Also the wiki page shows limited support:
Hello,
is it possible to use a splash screen yet with newcons? I've been looking at
the source code for VT, and it would appear there has been some work done
towards this?
https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd/blob/master/sys/dev/vt/vt.h
Also the wiki page shows limited support: