Re: [PATCH TO TEST] VESA [1024x768] mode support forFreeBSD-CURRENT

From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax_at_portaone.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 11:41:48 +0300
I think that you have to recompile your kernel with option VESA *and* 
option SC_PIXEL_MODE.

-Maxim

Vladimir Grebenschikov wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-08-29 at 22:59 +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> 
> 
>>vidcontrol -i mode is your best friend! ;-)
> 
> 
> Yes, it shows some corresponding graphical modes:
> # kldload vesa
> # vidcontrol -i mode < /dev/ttyv1 | fgrep 1400x1050
> 320 (0x140) 0x0000000f G 1400x1050x8 1   8x16  0xa0000 64k 64k
> 0xd8000000 16384k
> 321 (0x141) 0x0000000f G 1400x1050x15 1  8x16  0xa0000 64k 64k
> 0xd8000000 16384k
> 322 (0x142) 0x0000000f G 1400x1050x16 1  8x16  0xa0000 64k 64k
> 0xd8000000 16384k
> 323 (0x143) 0x0000000f G 1400x1050x24 1  8x16  0xa0000 64k 64k
> 0xd8000000 16384k
> 324 (0x144) 0x0000000f G 1400x1050x32 1  8x16  0xa0000 64k 64k
> 0xd8000000 16384k
> 
> but anyway there are a little text modes:
> # vidcontrol -i mode < /dev/ttyv1 | fgrep T
>  24 (0x018) 0x00000001 T 80x25           8x16  0xb8000 32k 32k
> 0x00000000 32k
>  30 (0x01e) 0x00000001 T 80x50           8x8   0xb8000 32k 32k
> 0x00000000 32k
>  32 (0x020) 0x00000001 T 80x30           8x16  0xb8000 32k 32k
> 0x00000000 32k
>  34 (0x022) 0x00000001 T 80x60           8x8   0xb8000 32k 32k
> 0x00000000 32k
> 
> And the all standard VGA modes,
> 
> and I can't switch to text mode based 1400x1050 resolution (all Ok with
> Xorg server, I talk only about syscons in high resolution, text or
> raster)
> 
> # vidcontrol VESA_800x600 < /dev/ttyv1
> vidcontrol: cannot set videomode: Operation not supported by device
> usage: vidcontrol [-CdHLPpx] [-b color] [-c appearance] [-f [size] file]
>                   [-g geometry] [-h size] [-i adapter | mode] [-l
> screen_map]
>                   [-M char] [-m on | off] [-r foreground background]
>                   [-S on | off] [-s number] [-t N | off] [mode]
>                   [foreground [background]] [show]
> # vidcontrol VESA_1400x1050 < /dev/ttyv1
> usage: vidcontrol [-CdHLPpx] [-b color] [-c appearance] [-f [size] file]
>                   [-g geometry] [-h size] [-i adapter | mode] [-l
> screen_map]
>                   [-M char] [-m on | off] [-r foreground background]
>                   [-S on | off] [-s number] [-t N | off] [mode]
>                   [foreground [background]] [show]
> 
> 
>>-Maxim
> 
> 
Received on Mon Aug 30 2004 - 06:42:13 UTC

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