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From: Willy Tarreau <willy@w.ods.org>
To: "Camilo A. Reyes" <camilo@leamonde.no-ip.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Console 80x50 SVGA
Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2004 08:39:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041106073901.GA783@alpha.home.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041105224206.GA16741@leamonde.no-ip.org>

Hi,

On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 04:42:06PM -0600, Camilo A. Reyes wrote:
> Just a question about displaying the console in 80x50 lines instead of
> 80x30. I have enabled frame buffer but as of now its doing only 80x30.

You need to change the mode at boot (vga=XXX). I'm in 128x48 for example
because my frame buffer is 1024x768 and my font is 8x16. You can also
change your font size. 80x50 is doable with a 8x8 font in 640x400, but it
is not really readable.

Cheers,
Willy


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-11-06  7:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-05 22:42 Console 80x50 SVGA Camilo A. Reyes
2004-11-06  7:12 ` Jurriaan
2004-11-06 18:31   ` Camilo A. Reyes
2004-11-07 10:58     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-11-07 19:26       ` Camilo A. Reyes
2004-11-06  7:39 ` Willy Tarreau [this message]
2004-11-06 18:41   ` Camilo A. Reyes
2004-11-06 19:43     ` Jurriaan
2004-11-06 21:12       ` Camilo A. Reyes
2004-11-06 22:59         ` Camilo A. Reyes
2004-11-07  9:02     ` Willy Tarreau

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