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Re: Console mode (80x25) in Debian Woody



On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 09:39:36AM +0100, dziekan wrote:
> How to get size (COLSxROWS) 80x25 in console mode?

The answer has been told, however, here are some alternatives:

AFAIK, If you wanted 80x25 _framebuffer_, you could probably use
fbset(8).

svgatextmode can be used to get various resolutions out of a PC video
hardware (not only VGA/SVGA, IIRC).

Why do you want 80x25 anyway, I wonder?

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Jan Minar                   "Please don't CC me, I'm subscribed." x 9

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