Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 16:23:49 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: splashkit current status? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811101608580.11516-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199811102103.NAA00544@dingo.cdrom.com>
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On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > > The topic of the splashkit came up today and I'm curious to know what it's > > current status is. I see a commit to syscons in early August about it but > > the only patches available otherwise are from February. And is the 2.2.x > > patch any good? > > > > Could you shed some light, Mike? :-) > > I played with it again a little bit the other night. > > The basic problems with the splashkit as it stands for 2.2.x are that > it's really limited to 320x200x8bpp or 640x480x4bpp, and it requires > some quite ugly hackery to the kernel and bootblocks. That's okay, 2.2.x isn't the target. I was particuarly interested in knowing if the 1998020X bundle that the Project page points to is up to date. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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