From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 27 1:12:56 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bugs.elitsat.net (bugs.elitsat.net [209.239.78.230]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD51E37B719 for ; Tue, 27 Feb 2001 01:12:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from amour@bugs.elitsat.net) Received: from localhost (amour@localhost) by bugs.elitsat.net (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f1R9FQq35069; Tue, 27 Feb 2001 11:15:28 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from amour@bugs.elitsat.net) Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 11:15:16 +0200 (EET) From: Alexander To: pan Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vidcontrol In-Reply-To: <008901c0a056$5c6f3f00$7c4aabcd@cat> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks, it worked On Mon, 26 Feb 2001, pan wrote: > > From: "Alexander" > > Subject: vidcontrol > > > > What hardware is required to change my console to 132x60 or 132x50 ? > > Because I have changed a lot of video cards and I still can't swith to it > > When I list the modes (vidcontrol -i mode) there are 132x25, 132x43, > > 132x50, 132x60 but I can switch only to 132x25 and it is really ugly > > If someone runs on bigger mode please answer ... > > thanks > > > > > Do you have a 8x8 font loaded? > > //extract from rc.conf > > font8x8="iso-8x8" > font8x14="iso-8x14" > font8x16="iso-8x16" > cursor="blink" > allscreens_flags="132x50" > > echo '[SETTING UP VTs]' > for ii in /dev/tty* > do > /usr/sbin/vidcontrol green black > $ii 2>&1 > done > > /usr/sbin/vidcontrol yellow black > /dev/ttyv1 2>&1 > > // > > you should find installed fonts in > /usr/share/syscons/fonts > > You need a 8x8 for >25 rows > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message