Subject: Re: pcvt (Now: MI console driver)
To: Juergen Hannken-Illjes <hannken@serv1.eis.cs.tu-bs.de>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 10/15/1997 12:10:18
Juergen Hannken-Illjes writes:
> I have a skeleton of the keyboard part that it is nearly coded ...
> 
> It is a generic console keyboard requiring key press/release events
> from the MD part and doing the complete translation, keyboard maps
> via ioctl's etc.
> 
> Please get in touch.

This sounds like a really good idea. Can you give some information on
the design? Perhaps we can put together a framework document and try
to fill in the gaps from there...

Perry

> 
> > Even if it were just generic for VGA-type displays it would help a whole
> > lot though...
> 
> This one is on my wish list. A MI console requiring only some basic
> drawing primitives like clear-line, draw-string etc from the MD part.
> 
> -- 
> Juergen Hannken-Illjes - hannken@eis.cs.tu-bs.de - TU Braunschweig (Germany)