On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 13:38 +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > >Before 2.6.12-rc2, the console was unblanked by just > >writing to the console. > >For keyboardless and mouseless systems (which is my > >case, embedded) this new behaviour is a bit annoying. > > Interesting. I have observed the following (2.6.13-rc1 and a little > earlier): > mplayer bla.avi -vo cvidix > After the blanking time, all chars turn black[1] but are still "visible" > thanks the movie in the background - a vga palette manipulation to the > entries > 0-15 as it seems. This is quite different to writing 80x25 the space > character. >
I don't think this is related to the patch Albert is talking about Ben. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
