Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop

2004-12-17 Thread Joe Altman
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 03:21:28PM -0500, Joe Altman wrote: > I mentioned my laptop config, and here it is (or was): #font8x8="iso-8x8" #font8x14="iso-8x14" #font8x16="iso-8x16" #font8x8="iso02-8x8.fnt" #allscreens_flags="80x60" And here is why it is likely to be useless for me: with things set

Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop

2004-12-13 Thread Dan Kilbourne
Bomgardner,Jon extolled: > enough for me right now) Now I just need to figure out how to do > that with the console (tty*). > xdpyinfo will help you there drk:drk:[3:37pm]:~> xdpyinfo | grep dimensions dimensions:2304x864 pixels (666x252 millimeters) drk:drk:[3:37pm]:~> Glad

Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop

2004-12-13 Thread Joe Altman
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 03:16:10PM -0500, Joe Altman wrote: > > Here, the contents of my /etc/rc.conf > > font8x8="iso-8x8" > font8x14="iso-8x14" > font8x16="iso-8x16" > allscreens_flags="80x60" > > The relevant lines from my kernel config: > > options VESA > > These are for my desktop

Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop

2004-12-13 Thread Joe Altman
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 02:05:00PM -0500, Dan Kilbourne wrote: > Bomgardner,Jon extolled: > > > > Other than that I've just been learning a lot of nifty features like > > changing the number of rows on the display, changing colors, how to set > > up a splash screen, etc... Fun times! > > > > Th

RE: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop

2004-12-13 Thread Bomgardner,Jon
> -Original Message- > From: Dan Kilbourne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 1:05 PM > To: Bomgardner,Jon > Cc: Peter Risdon; Henry Miller; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop > > Bomgardner,Jon extolled:

Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop

2004-12-13 Thread Dan Kilbourne
Bomgardner,Jon extolled: > > Other than that I've just been learning a lot of nifty features like > changing the number of rows on the display, changing colors, how to set > up a splash screen, etc... Fun times! > > Thanks, > Jon > Maybe you can provide some links to some of these nifty featu

RE: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop

2004-12-13 Thread Bomgardner,Jon
> -Original Message- > From: Peter Risdon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 11:08 AM > To: Bomgardner,Jon > Cc: Henry Miller; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop > > > > > OK, so I found a BIOS o

Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop

2004-12-13 Thread Peter Risdon
Bomgardner,Jon wrote: -Original Message- From: Doug Poland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 8:54 AM To: Bomgardner,Jon Cc: Henry Miller; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop For some reason, FreeBSD and Xorg is only using a small square

Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop

2004-12-13 Thread Doug Poland
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 07:54:53AM -0600, Bomgardner,Jon wrote: > > > >As a followup to my last message, I found this in one of the readmes. > > > >Partial or complete DDC support is available in most of the video > >drivers. DDC is enabled by default, but can be disabled with a > >"Device" sect

RE: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop

2004-12-13 Thread Bomgardner,Jon
> -Original Message- > From: Doug Poland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 13, 2004 8:54 AM > To: Bomgardner,Jon > Cc: Henry Miller; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop > > > > > For some reason, FreeB

Screen usage... was: Xorg/laptop

2004-12-13 Thread Bomgardner,Jon
> -Original Message- >From: Henry Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, December 10, 2004 4:28 PM >To: Bomgardner,Jon >Subject: RE: Xorg/laptop > > >As a followup to my last message, I found this in one of the readmes. > >Partial or complete DDC support is available in most of