Re: newcons splash screen

2016-05-21 Thread Thomas Mueller
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

Re: newcons splash screen

2016-05-20 Thread Kris Moore
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? >> >>

Re: newcons splash screen

2016-05-20 Thread Adrian Chadd
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

Re: newcons splash screen

2016-05-20 Thread Kris Moore
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? >> >>

Re: newcons splash screen

2016-05-20 Thread Juan Ramón Molina Menor
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:

newcons splash screen

2016-05-20 Thread Joe Maloney
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: