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From: microcai <microcai@fedoraproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Kernel fbcon UNICODE font support
Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:53:01 +0800
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To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, linux-console@vger.kernel.org

>
> No - KMS handles a lot that you can't do nicely in user space. But you
> don't have to use X to use KMS.
>
> Alan
>

Same as this patch. can you do mplayer on the fbcon and get nice
Chinese or Japanese (or any other languages ) output from console ??!
Not if you are using fbterm.

also, how about have nice output ( Native Language in init ) when starting up ?
You can't do it with fbterm.