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From: Bruce S. <bw...@ar...> - 2003-09-03 21:19:57
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> > >> >> offer a way to change the "VGA=3D" boot parameter.
> > >> >
> > >> >I'll try it!
> > >> >
> > >> >What file do we change? Do you have a list of the VGA=3D values =
handy?
> > >>
> > >> Do the following to quickly try it:
> > >> Go into the Kernel directory and modify it via "make menuconfig".
> > >> Then do a "build/build.sh build opt=3Dlinux" and a "make clean ins=
tall
> > >iso".
> > >
> > >As far as I can tell, it's already turned on. This option is select=
ed:
> > >
> > >=81
> > >CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT:
> > >=81
> >=20
> > This is not the one, you need to turn on VESA Framebuffer support.
Assuming your correct (I'm still skeptical :) When I select frame
buffer support, I get this submenu. What other options do I need here?=20
Just "VESA VGA graphics console"? Fonts? Anything else?
[*] Support for frame buffer devices (EXPERIMENTAL) =
=81 =81
< > nVidia Riva support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Cirrus Logic support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Permedia2 support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Permedia3 support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Cyber2000 support (NEW) =
=81 =81
[ ] VESA VGA graphics console (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > VGA 16-color graphics console (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Hercules mono graphics console (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Matrox acceleration (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > ATI Mach64 display support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > ATI Radeon display support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > ATI Rage128 display support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Intel 830M/845G/852GM/855GM/865G display support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NE=
W) =81 =81
< > SIS acceleration (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > NeoMagic display support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > 3Dfx Banshee/Voodoo3 display support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > 3Dfx Voodoo Graphics (sst1) support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Trident support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Virtual Frame Buffer support (ONLY FOR TESTING!) (EXPERIMENTAL) (NE=
W) =81 =81
[ ] Advanced low level driver options (NEW) =
=81 =81
[ ] Support only 8 pixels wide fonts (NEW) =
=81 =81
[ ] Select compiled-in fonts (NEW) =20
Plus these submenus:
"Select compiled-in fonts" opens up:
=20
[*] VGA 8x8 font =
=81 =81
[*] VGA 8x16 font =
=81 =81
[ ] Sparc console 8x16 font (NEW) =
=81 =81
[ ] Sparc console 12x22 font (not supported by all drivers) (NEW) =
=81 =81
[ ] Mac console 6x11 font (not supported by all drivers) (NEW) =
=81 =81
[ ] Pearl (old m68k) console 8x8 font (NEW) =
=81 =81
[ ] Acorn console 8x8 font (NEW) =
=81 =81
=20
"Advanced low level driver options" opens up:
< > Monochrome support (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > 2 bpp packed pixels support (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > 4 bpp packed pixels support (NEW) =
=81 =81
<*> 8 bpp packed pixels support =
=81 =81
<*> 16 bpp packed pixels support =
=81 =81
<*> 24 bpp packed pixels support =
=81 =81
<*> 32 bpp packed pixels support =
=81 =81
< > Amiga bitplanes support (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Amiga interleaved bitplanes support (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Atari interleaved bitplanes (2 planes) support (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Atari interleaved bitplanes (4 planes) support (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Atari interleaved bitplanes (8 planes) support (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > Mac variable bpp packed pixels support (NEW) =
=81 =81
<*> VGA 16-color planar support =
=81 =81
< > VGA characters/attributes support (NEW) =
=81 =81
< > HGA monochrome support (EXPERIMENTAL) (NEW) =
=81 =81
=20
- BS
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