--- Pigeon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 03:57:30PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote:
> > --- Ritesh Raj Sarraf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 
> > 
> > > How come graphics mode? Isn't that called FrameBuffer Mode ?
> > 
> > Yes, or "video mode" -- FrameBuffer forces your display to do graphics
> > drawing. It's the only way it can be forced to provide displays at
> higher
> > resolutions.
> 
> svgatextmode

Which again, is completely different to FrameBuffer support. SVGATextMode
is rather old, but can still work. But if you're looking at increasing
your console display, I would still use FrameBuffer support. The rendering
might be a little slow, but.... YMMV.

-- Thomas Adam

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