Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 22:32:40 +0300 From: Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@freebsd.org> To: dt71@gmx.com Cc: Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@ddteam.net>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newcons comming Message-ID: <20131026223240.098168fd.ray@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <526B812C.5000403@gmx.com> References: <20131025151847.2a1b83de93335040797ceaf1@ddteam.net> <526B812C.5000403@gmx.com>
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On Sat, 26 Oct 2013 10:45:32 +0200 dt71@gmx.com wrote: > Suppose that Newcons gets in quickly. I use a Radeon 9600 card. Will > I see something useful on my screen (with KMS and the new Xorg and > things like that), or will my screen be black? Yup, you will get normal virtual terminal, but a bit bigger than 640x480. It is main reason why x11 team ask me to merge newcons ASAP. Newcons can use framebuffer provided by DRM. Try it yourself. WBW -- Aleksandr Rybalko <ray@freebsd.org>
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