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Date:      Thu, 8 Mar 2007 11:58:57 +0900
From:      "Daniel Marsh" <jahilliya@gmail.com>
To:        frzburn <frzburn@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Changing command-line resolution
Message-ID:  <ba5e78ea0703071858l39d985b0v84d4917c57aff131@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <2942dae0703071848w482d3b03t94e1e64f6322e0bd@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <2942dae0703071848w482d3b03t94e1e64f6322e0bd@mail.gmail.com>

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On 3/8/07, frzburn <frzburn@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi!
> I was wondering if there is a way to change the command-line resolution...
> Back then with Linux, I could adjust the resolution in grub or lilo by
> passing some parameters to the kernel. Is there any way to do the same
> thing
> in FreeBSD?
> I wouldn't want to waste that big wide screen =P
>
> I got a Dell Inspiron 6400 (e1505) with an NVidia video card running
> FreeBSD
> 6.2-STABLE amd64.
>

man vidcontrol

Vidcontrol is your friend.



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