On Tue Mar 1 19:23:42 EST 2011, cinap_len...@gmx.de wrote: > completed realmode emulator that is to be used with aux/vga -m vesa ... > to enable the graphics card thru vesa bios in an attempt to make 8i > work (thanks russ ;-)). > > tarball can be found in /n/sources/contrib/cinap_lenrek/realemu.tgz > > needs the patch /n/sources/patch/vesa-softscreen-resize applied as the > vgavesa driver has to go thru the emulated /dev/realmode instead of > the short path by calling realmode() directly. > > more details are in the notes file. > > there is a incomplete list of graphics cards this was tested on in the > vgalist file included in the tarball. (have like 5 working pci graphics > cards here that i'm too lazy to hookup again to get the vid/did numbers) > > you might hit unimplemented instructions or code spinning in endless > loops due to lack of proper system port emulation (i just return 0 on IN[BWL] > instructions for restricted ports right now).
i'm sorry i've forgotten. what's the problem with unemulated vesa? - erik
