Re: Bug#594817: console-setup should configure the width&height of the console

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Subject: Re: Bug#594817: console-setup should configure the width&height of the console
From: Jason White <jason@jasonjgw.net>
Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 16:31:25 +1000
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Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> wrote:

> Done.  I'm cloning this bug to keep the "console-setup should be able to
> select the font size according to SCREEN_WIDTH/HEIGHT" part.

To what extent, if at all, would this help vision-impaired users who require
large fonts? The only alternative for such users of which I am aware is to run
gnome-mag, but this obviously doesn't make the console accessible to them.

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