On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 03:16:10PM -0500, Joe Altman wrote: > > Here, the contents of my /etc/rc.conf > > font8x8="iso-8x8" > font8x14="iso-8x14" > font8x16="iso-8x16" > allscreens_flags="80x60" > > The relevant lines from my kernel config: > > options VESA > > These are for my desktop. > > Some interesting things you can do on a laptop or desktop: > > vidcontrol -b red > > Will set a border around your screen (in some cases) to red. > > vidcontrol -i mode > > Will show you what your hardware can support. IIRC, adding VESA to the > kernel options will make it possible to gain access to more of the > possible resolutions. > > I don't have my laptop bits in front of me just now. In any event, > read the man page for vidcontrol; and twiddle a virtual terminal if > you play with colors; you can find out the possible combos with > vidcontrol show.
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