boot, it does not
get the frame buffer right, and the result is two copies scrunched up
at the top of the screen which are very hard to read. If I go the
graphics route, I get two also hard to read copies of the GUI also
scrunched up at the top of the screen.
I have tried changing the vga= parameter
Dasn Cups wrote:
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 04:11:38PM +0300, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
try with `VESA VGA graphics console' instead:
it is fine on my Radeon 9000 M.
stan wrote:
I'm setting up a "testing" machine. It's got an idnetical video card to the
one O'm typping on (Radeon). I copied over the ke
On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 04:11:38PM +0300, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> try with `VESA VGA graphics console' instead:
> it is fine on my Radeon 9000 M.
>
> stan wrote:
> >I'm setting up a "testing" machine. It's got an idnetical video card to the
> >one O'm typping on (Radeon). I copied over the kernel c
try with `VESA VGA graphics console' instead:
it is fine on my Radeon 9000 M.
stan wrote:
I'm setting up a "testing" machine. It's got an idnetical video card to the
one O'm typping on (Radeon). I copied over the kernel config file, and
rebuilt a new kernel (2.4.22) for the new machine. I;ve done M
I'm setting up a "testing" machine. It's got an idnetical video card to the
one O'm typping on (Radeon). I copied over the kernel config file, and
rebuilt a new kernel (2.4.22) for the new machine. I;ve done MAKEDVE
/dev/fb0.
However I still can't get the new machine to boot in framebuffer mode.
Anyone have any experience with using a frame buffer for ati rage
mobility video card, is it supported at all?
The only one that seems to be recognise is the mach64 frame buffer
(atyfb) but it doesn't function properly.
When I build it as a module and insert it on the console I lose all te
Hello!
Does anyone know how to get frame buffer support to work on a GeForce 4
Ti4600 card? I have recently switched computers, and in my old computer
vesafb (in a 2.2 kernel) worked just fine with my old GeForce 2MX, but
neither vesafb nor rivafb (in 2.4.20) works with my new card. Does
anyone
Thanks Seneca, did the trick. (Seems obvious now...)
Steve
*
Seneca wrote:
On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 06:51:13PM +, Steve Webster wrote:
I'm trying to enable frame-buffer support while configuring
kernel-s
On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 06:51:13PM +, Steve Webster wrote:
> I'm trying to enable frame-buffer support while configuring
> kernel-source-2.4.18, but all I get is a greyed-out list of choices in
> xconfig.
>
> This is what I've done
[...]
> d) in /
Hello
I'm trying to enable frame-buffer support while configuring
kernel-source-2.4.18, but all I get is a greyed-out list of choices in
xconfig.
This is what I've done
a) installed kernel-source-2.4.18, kernel-patches for debianlogo
and preempt (official debi
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 02:54:54PM +0100, Olivier Esser wrote:
> On Saturday 23 November 2002 11:32, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> > hello all
> >
> > when i boot in linux, i always end up in frame buffer mode - despite
> > setting up vga=normal in /etc/lilo.conf
"Derek" == Derek Gladding <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Derek> On Saturday 23 November 2002 05:29 am, Derek Gladding
Derek> wrote: [snip]
>> Hi Sandip
>>
>> IIRC, the "vga=" parameter only affects the settings for VGA
>> text mode. As you're using a framebuffer this par
On Saturday 23 November 2002 11:32, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> hello all
>
> when i boot in linux, i always end up in frame buffer mode - despite
> setting up vga=normal in /etc/lilo.conf.
>
> here is the entry:
>
> # Specifies the VGA text mode at boot time. (normal, exte
On Saturday 23 November 2002 05:29 am, Derek Gladding wrote:
[snip]
> Hi Sandip
>
> IIRC, the "vga=" parameter only affects the settings for VGA text mode. As
> you're using a framebuffer this parameter will be ignored.
>
> The control parameter for the framebuffer is given as "video=". I
> *thin
On Saturday 23 November 2002 04:29 am, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 01:23:34PM +0100, Matthias Hentges wrote:
> > Am Sam, 2002-11-23 um 11.32 schrieb Sandip P Deshmukh:
> > > hello all
> > >
> > > when i boot in linux, i always e
On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 01:23:34PM +0100, Matthias Hentges wrote:
> Am Sam, 2002-11-23 um 11.32 schrieb Sandip P Deshmukh:
> > hello all
> >
> > when i boot in linux, i always end up in frame buffer mode - despite
> > setting up vga=normal in /etc/lilo.conf.
Am Sam, 2002-11-23 um 11.32 schrieb Sandip P Deshmukh:
> hello all
>
> when i boot in linux, i always end up in frame buffer mode - despite
> setting up vga=normal in /etc/lilo.conf.
>
> here is the entry:
>
> # Specifies the VGA text mode at boot time. (normal, exte
hello all
when i boot in linux, i always end up in frame buffer mode - despite
setting up vga=normal in /etc/lilo.conf.
here is the entry:
# Specifies the VGA text mode at boot time. (normal, extended, ask, )
#
# vga=normal
# vga=9
#
vga=normal
# Kernel command line options that apply to all
Hello to All:
I found it! On Debian Woody, the system looks for the following file:
/proc/fb
The presence of this file tells the OS that a video frame buffer is
installed. The contents of contains the name of the frame
buffer. This is the contents on this sytem:
0 VGA16 VGA
On Tue, 05 Nov 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> How can I keep the kernel from using the video frame buffer in Woody?
> In particular, is there a configuration file that controls use of the
> frame buffer. I cannot find it and I have looked high and low.
>
> Regards,
At boot-
; messages to the kernel at boot-up time. I was really hoping to
bparker> disable the frame buffer via a configuration file.
Grub can pass kernel options too. Edit /boot/grub/menu.lst, and edit
the "# kopt=..." line. Then run update-grub.
I don't think there is any other configu
Hi Oliver:
Thanks. However, I don't use LILO anymore; I use GRUB to directly boot
the kernel.
I was aware that the LILO bootloader could be use to pass messages to
the kernel at boot-up time. I was really hoping to disable the frame
buffer via a configuration file.
I seem to remember
On Tue, 05 Nov 2002, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> How can I keep the kernel from using the video frame buffer in Woody?
> In particular, is there a configuration file that controls use of the
> frame buffer. I cannot find it and I have looked high and low.
>
> Regards,
At boot-
How can I keep the kernel from using the video frame buffer in Woody?
In particular, is there a configuration file that controls use of the
frame buffer. I cannot find it and I have looked high and low.
Regards,
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On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 06:29:27AM +0200, Oliver Fuchs wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Jijo Jose A wrote:
>
> > XFree86 Version 3.3.6 / X Window System
> > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300)
>
> Hi,
> first of all I suggest to upgrade XFree86 Version3.something to
> Version4.som
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Jijo Jose A wrote:
> XFree86 Version 3.3.6 / X Window System
> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300)
Hi,
first of all I suggest to upgrade XFree86 Version3.something to
Version4.something ... here you have a support for S3 cards ... secondly
try to change you
On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 11:11:30PM +0530, Jijo Jose A wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Now i am trying to configure X server for the Frame Buffer Device
> on my S3 card. I did successfully compiled the kernel 2.2.14
> i586 with VESA FB and it's booted in 0x318 (1024x768) graphics
>
Hi all
Now i am trying to configure X server for the Frame Buffer Device on my S3
card.
I did successfully compiled the kernel 2.2.14 i586 with VESA FB and it's
booted in 0x318 (1024x768) graphics mode and got a penguin logo.
After that I've configured the options on XF86Configure ac
* Stan Brown ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [011025 19:10]:
> I started to enablee framebuffer, in a new kernel I was building
> I today, but was confised about whether it was supported only on
> I specif video cards.
>
> Is it general purpose, with optimizations for certain video cards, or
> is it only suppo
Apparently, on Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 06:39:46PM -0400, Stan Brown wrote:
> I started to enable framebuffer, in a new kernel I was building today, but
> I was confised about whether it was supported only on specif video cards.
>
> Is it general purpose, with optimizations for certain video cards, or
I started to enablee framebuffer, in a new kernel I was building today, but
I was confised about whether it was supported only on specif video cards.
Is it general purpose, with optimizations for certain video cards, or is it
only supported on the short list in the kernel config?
--
Stan Brown
On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 02:45:36AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> The real question is: To whom is the message encrypted? Anybody on the
> Internet can access it, but probably only one person can read it. I
> suppose that's one way of keeping the spooks in the dark about who
> your covert contacts ar
* Jeld The Dark Elf ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010708 20:21]:
> On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 09:15:33PM +0200, Fr?d?ric de Villamil wrote:
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* Desfas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010425 15:06]:
>
> 1- How can i set resolution in lilo.conf ?? It ever starts with
> 640x480, and i cannot change it.
i use the riva fb on debian at home. i use grub instead of lilo but the
config should be similar. to get the fb to the resolution i want, i
added t
I have a TNT2.
I have 2 problems with fb nvidia:
1- How can i set resolution in lilo.conf ?? It ever starts with
640x480, and i cannot change it.
2- I can run X with fbdev only with 8bpp. When i use 16bpp it crashes.
Is there anybody who use nvidia fb ?? Could i have your lilo.conf and
XF86Confi
e xterm in the console (no X)?
> > > i.e. directories=blue, executables=green, links=light blue,
> > > devices=yellow. I am using the frame buffer.
> >
> > add the following to your ~/.bashrc:
> >
> > eval `dircolors`
> > alias ls='ls --color=auto'
s=green, links=light blue,
> > devices=yellow. I am using the frame buffer.
>
> add the following to your ~/.bashrc:
>
> eval `dircolors`
> alias ls='ls --color=auto'
>
> --
> Ethan Benson
> http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
it's already there in the stock ~
On Sun, Oct 15, 2000 at 12:33:49AM -0700, Jeremiah Hunter Savage wrote:
> How do I get 'ls' to display color like xterm in the console (no X)?
> i.e. directories=blue, executables=green, links=light blue,
> devices=yellow. I am using the frame buffer.
add the following to yo
How do I get 'ls' to display color like xterm in the console (no X)?
i.e. directories=blue, executables=green, links=light blue,
devices=yellow. I am using the frame buffer.
Thanks,
Jeremiah
ion frequency (tech
> > data goes at the end of this mail) and allows no use of text mode.
> >
> > When I first heard about frame buffer devices, it sounded as the
> > answer to my prayers ...
> >
> > However, I tried to use fbset according to the instructio
itor ... ;).
>
> After getting the synch timings from HP and making the cabling, I got
> it to work fine with XFree86.
>
> However the monitor has one single synchronization frequency (tech
> data goes at the end of this mail) and allows no use of text mode.
&g
it to work fine with XFree86.
However the monitor has one single synchronization frequency (tech
data goes at the end of this mail) and allows no use of text mode.
When I first heard about frame buffer devices, it sounded as the
answer to my prayers ...
However, I tried to use fb
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm sure I have seen something similar to this problem on the list
> recently, but I wasn't able to find anything helpful in the list
> archives.
>
> I recently installed a Matrox Mystique in my debian machine, which had
> been in my windows machine for a few years until I got a n
Hi folks,
I'm sure I have seen something similar to this problem on the list
recently, but I wasn't able to find anything helpful in the list
archives.
I recently installed a Matrox Mystique in my debian machine, which had
been in my windows machine for a few years until I got a new card. I
used
* Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Ashley Clark wrote:
> > Depends (I think), if you are using the vesafb then you are stuck with
> > whatever mode you choose at boot-up, if you are using one of the other
> > framebuffer drivers I *think* it is just a matter of picking the right
> > mode nu
* Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Thanks for the post, Eric; however, I've been looking at fbset and I
> haven't an answer to my problem so far.
>
> The question is: Using fbset (or otherwise), how do I get back to the
> normal, original 80x25 character console after booting with a kerne
ease let me know if you
> > can help.
>
> You'll need fbset to do this.
>
> > ---- Original Message
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I'm just "playing" with Frame Buffer modes, etc. on bootup. Via the
> > FrameBuffer-HOWTO, I'
On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 04:36:03AM +, Kevin Traas wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> No response on this yet, so I'll post again. Please let me know if you
> can help.
You'll need fbset to do this.
> Original Message
> Greetings,
>
> I&
Hello everyone,
No response on this yet, so I'll post again. Please let me know if you
can help.
Later,
Kevin
Original Message
Greetings,
I'm just "playing" with Frame Buffer modes, etc. on bootup. Via the
FrameBuffer-HOWTO, I've got it all wor
Greetings,
I'm just "playing" with Frame Buffer modes, etc. on bootup. Via the
FrameBuffer-HOWTO, I've got it all working great.
One question, though:
Once the system has booted up, how do I return to the old 80x25
character display that I used to have? I've looked a
HI,
I'm new with linux (3 weeks), and I wasn't able to set frame buffer with my ATI
rage fury (rage 128 GL cpu) since 3 days.
The text part is working very well (I respond 0x0317 to the "vga=ask" lilo line,
and I get 1024x768x16 text mode Ok)
The docs are not very helpfull,
On Wed, 24 Mar 1999, Sarel Botha wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I'm using XF86_FBDev as X11 Server for frame Buffer system. My problem is
> > that I don't succeed to configure any mode in 16,24, or 32 bits, can
> > anybody help me ?
>
> did you try `startx -b
> Hi,
> I'm using XF86_FBDev as X11 Server for frame Buffer system. My problem is
> that I don't succeed to configure any mode in 16,24, or 32 bits, can
> anybody help me ?
did you try `startx -bpp 16` ?
--
Sarel Botha
Hi,
I'm using XF86_FBDev as X11 Server for frame Buffer system. My problem is
that I don't succeed to configure any mode in 16,24, or 32 bits, can
anybody help me ?
My configuration is :
Graphic Card : ATI RAGE 2C AGP 4Mo
My /etc/fb.modes
mode "test"
geometry
Hi!
Jeff Beley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I've just upgraded to 2.1.130 and am expirementing the frame buffer that's
> built into the kernel. I've been able to use the fbset utility to set the
> resolution and suchhowever X is very fuzzy(for lack of a better
On Tue, Dec 08, 1998 at 04:06:47PM -0600, Jeff Beley wrote:
Whew, please set your wrapmargin/textwidth/whatever. 80-character lines
are the norm.
> I've just upgraded to 2.1.130 and am expirementing the frame buffer
> that's built into the kernel. I've been able to use t
I've just upgraded to 2.1.130 and am expirementing the frame buffer that's
built into the kernel. I've been able to use the fbset utility to set the
resolution and suchhowever X is very fuzzy(for lack of a better term)...I
read in the documentation that there is a fbd
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