Subject: Re: Patch: support for color systems
To: Timm Wetzel <twetzel@gwdg.de>
From: Greg Oster <oster@cs.usask.ca>
List: port-next68k
Date: 08/07/2000 08:17:08
Timm Wetzel writes:
> On Sun, 6 Aug 2000, Greg Oster wrote:
> 
> > After spending a while putzing around, I determined that for my colour
> > slab, the resolution needs to be 1152x832, not the 1120x832 as
> > indicated in the patch.
> 
> Sorry, I should have mentioned that, as it was more or less expected. 
> (I had somewhat conflicting info on the various framebuffer dimensions.) 
> I'll append that info to the PR.
> 
> > Once I fixed that, then I had a working console :)
> 
> Fine. :-)
> 
> BTW, how does it work with fullscreen programs (vi etc.)? The ramdisk
> image I use has no fancy programs (and reduced termcap info).

Everything seems to be working fine... I think the first time it worked I was 
using vt100 for the terminal type, and right now I'm using vt220...  
no problems at all...  (it's actually in multi-user right now too :) )

Later...

Greg Oster