Howdy,
emerge sys-libs/lrmi
then from a console run: vbetest
this will display the video modes your graphics card supports.
Note I had differing results running from an xterm, so I suggest
running from a console with X stopped.
You might want to look at using uvesa:
On Wednesday 9 January 2008, Renat Golubchyk wrote:
If you only want to convert one number (or an arithmetic expression)
you can write, e.g. :echo 0x31a in vim and be done with it. :-)
[snip]
Or an even simpler way would be
$ echo $((0x31a))
794
Bash is really cool. It can understand
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
do you know of a chart that shows the decimal notation like you
posted? (Its not in `man vga')
And I don't recall where I got that from... where ever it was, it
probably also has the decimal equivalents.
You can ignore this request... I found a nifty hex to decimal
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev:
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By the way about the vga= setting. I grabbed a chart from some where
long ago showing the notation I was using:
##640x480 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024
## 256 0x301 0x303 0x3050x307
## 32k 0x310
Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
During make menuconfig, hit / and enter the text you want to search
for (in this case, obviously, it's FB_VESA), and hit enter. It
should show you where that particular option is found in the
configration. In my case (vanilla 2.6.23.9), it shows
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Tony Stohne skrev:
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less /usr/src/linux/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt
should do it, i think.
No, that was not it. Sorry for wasting bandwidth...
Regards
//Tony
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On Wednesday 9 January 2008, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
then. But again, it does not matter whether you use hex or decimal, as
long as the value you use is the same.
Sorry, bad wording. I meant: as long as the number you enter (whether hex
or decimal) represents the video mode you want to get.
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On Wednesday 9 January 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
By the way about the vga= setting. I grabbed a chart from some where
long ago showing the notation I was using:
##640x480 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024
## 256 0x301 0x303 0x3050x307
## 32k 0x310 0x313 0x316
On Wednesday 9 January 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
do you know of a chart that shows the decimal notation like you
posted? (Its not in `man vga')
And I don't recall where I got that from... where ever it was, it
probably also has the decimal equivalents.
On Wednesday 09 January 2008, Tony Stohne wrote:
Tony Stohne skrev:
...
less /usr/src/linux/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt
should do it, i think.
No, that was not it. Sorry for wasting bandwidth...
Regards
//Tony
Courtesy of fb/vesa.fb, kcalc hex-dec and 10 minutes free time ;-)
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On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 22:17:37 +0100 Etaoin Shrdlu
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wednesday 9 January 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
do you know of a chart that shows the decimal notation like you
posted? (Its not in `man vga')
And I don't recall where I got
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