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Date:      Sat, 24 Mar 2001 14:56:25 +0300 (MSK)
From:      Alex Kapranoff <alex@kapran.bitmcnit.bryansk.su>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   bin/26050: [patch] vidcontrol(1) manpage does not mention VGA_90xNN modes
Message-ID:  <200103241156.f2OBuPs00775@kapran.bitmcnit.bryansk.su>

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>Number:         26050
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       [patch] vidcontrol(1) manpage does not mention VGA_90xNN modes
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Mar 24 04:10:01 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Alex Kapranoff
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386
>Organization:
Internal Mongolia
>Environment:

>Description:
	vga(4) driver supports several 90 column width video modes
	which are perfectly selectable via vidcontrol(1). So why not
	document this fact in vidcontrol manpage?
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:

--- /usr/src/usr.sbin/vidcontrol/vidcontrol.1	Tue Mar  6 09:48:57 2001
+++ vidcontrol.1	Sat Mar 24 14:50:21 2001
@@ -67,6 +67,11 @@
 .Ar VGA_80x30 ,
 .Ar VGA_80x50 ,
 .Ar VGA_80x60 ,
+.Ar VGA_90x25 ,
+.Ar VGA_90x30 ,
+.Ar VGA_90x43 ,
+.Ar VGA_90x50 ,
+.Ar VGA_90x60 ,
 .Ar EGA_80x25 ,
 .Ar EGA_80x43 ,
 .Ar VESA_132x25 ,
@@ -193,6 +198,11 @@
 The VESA BIOS support must be linked to the kernel
 or loaded as a KLD module if you wish to use VESA video modes
 or 132 column modes
+.Pq see Xr vga 4 .
+.Pp
+You need to compile your kernel with the
+.Em VGA_WIDTH90
+option if you wish to use VGA 90 column modes
 .Pq see Xr vga 4 .
 .Pp
 Video modes other than 25 and 30 line modes may require specific size of font.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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