Re: SVGATextMode (was Re: LI- Lilo just stops working <SOLVED>a)
On 08 Dec 2000, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> on Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 09:31:24AM -0600, Robert Guthrie (rguthrie@pobox.com) wrote:
>
> > By the way, in my research, I discovered the vga = option in the lilo.conf
> > manual. Now I can avoid wasting all of the screen real-estate on 40x25
> > characters. Check it out if you don't know about it already. Pretty cool
> > when you're in console mode.
>
> In which case, you'll *love* SVGATextMode. Though I hear it's being
> replaced with something else in future versions of Linux.
>
> --
> Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself
> Evangelist, Zelerate, Inc. http://www.zelerate.org
> What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal
> http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
Probably because the author has ceased to develop it; he thinks it's no
longer very useful with modern video cards.
Anthony
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