Subject: Re: intvid - Classic II
To: Mike Eckhoff <meckhoff@zaphod.wayne.esu1.k12.ne.us>
From: Michael R Zucca <mrz5149@cs.rit.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 04/16/1997 13:27:30
> 
> Hello!
> 
> I am running NetBSD 1.2.1 on a Classic II with the intvidtest.0.4.1 and
> ADB.163 patches installed.  From the README, I hope that this is the
> correct address to send this to.
> 
> Console video is great (with about a 2 pixel thick line at the bottom of
> the screen that shows my old MacOS desktop).  However, if I run dt or
> Xwindows, the whole screen is pushed up 4 lines.  In essence, cutting off
> the top 4 lines (since they are above the viewable area) and raising it
> from the bottom of the screen by 4 lines.
> 
> Although dt and Xwindows will not use this low area between the bottom of
> the pushed up screen and the actual bottom of the screen, kernel error
> messages still pop up in this area.
> 
> A graphical example of what is going on is this (actual screen shown with
> =='s and ||'s.
> 
> 	+--------------------------------------------------------+
> 	|							 |
> 	|	4 lines above actual screen that I cannot see	 |
> 	|	  that dt/Xwindows thinks is the real top	 |
> 	|========================================================|
> 	||							||
> 	||							||
> 	||							||
> 	||	Actual						||
> 	||							||
> 	||							||
> 	||							||
> 	||		Classic II				||
> 	||							||
> 	||							||
> 	||			Display				||
> 	||							||
> 	||							||
> 	||				Area			||
> 	||							||
> 	||	+---dt/Xwindows thiks the bottom of the		||
> 	||	V     real screen is here			||
> 	|+------------------------------------------------------+|
> 	||							||	
> 	||	<space not being used by dt/Xwindows>		||	
> 	||							||	
> 	||		V--Actual bottom of display		||
> 	+========================================================+	
> 
> Thanks for any help that you can give me on this.
> 
> -me
> 
>  +'^'+.,.+'^'+.,.+'^'+.,.+'^'+.,.+'^'+.,.+'^'+.,.+'^'+.,.+'^'+.,.+'^'+.,.+
> 
>     Mike Eckhoff / Network Administrator / Wayne Public School District
>        KB0TPT		 http://www.wayne.esu1.k12.ne.us/~meckhoff/ 
> 
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> 
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