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From: Gene Harris <g.harris@tetronsoftware.com>
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Check out vidfont and vidcontrol.  Use vidfont to select a smaller bitmap 
font and then use vidcontrol to set your resolution.  My video card handles 
the mode VESA_132x43 nicely.  As always, your mileage may vary.

Gene

On Tuesday 05 June 2001 10:01, Cynic wrote:
> (Apologies if this goes out in HTML, my Eudora has freaked out again.)
>
> Hi there.
>
> Is there something similar to SVGATextMode for FBSD? Or does SVGATextMode
> work in FBSD (w/o the compat layer)? I'd like to tweak my console a bit...
> 25 rows on a 17" monitor w/ 4MB AGP card is just ridiculous. :)
>
> TIA
>
>
> cynic@mail.cz
> -------------
> And the eyes of them both were opened and they saw that their files
> were world readable and writable, so they chmoded 600 their files.
>     - Book of Installation chapt 3 sec 7
>
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