Luis Ariel Lecca wrote: > On 04/16/08 11:15, Joey Schulze wrote: > > I'm seeking information on modern graphic cards (PCI, PCIe) that > > support VESA BIOS mode 0x010C, a special text mode that works with > > 132x60 characters. Linux supports this mode when the graphics board > > provides this particular mode. > > Did you probe using framebuffer ? (which uses graphic mode)...its slower > than VESA BIOS support...
The framebuffer is irrelevant when you want a text mode, and - as you write yourself - it's also slower. The real text mode is the interesting mode. Regards, Joey -- Let's call it an accidental feature. -- Larry Wall Please always Cc to me when replying to me on the lists. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]