On 08 Jan 2000, matt garman wrote: > On Sun, Jan 09, 2000 at 10:37:59AM -0600, Lance Hoffmeyer wrote: > > I have a SR9 Number 9 video card. I am trying to setup SVGATextMode for > > this > > new card. Anyone have this card and know what Chipset I should uncomment > > in TextConfig to get the card working? When I use S3Virge I get > > You might want to look into the linux kernel's framebuffer options. The > framebuffer makes SVGATextMode more or less obsolete. Try this on for > size: > > http://www.tahallah.demon.co.uk/programming/Framebuffer-HOWTO-1.1.html > > It's pretty easy to setup and use, too. >
In fact, the author of SVGATextMode said a few months ago that he was ceasing to maintain this program because there was little need for it nowadays. Anthony -- Anthony Campbell - running Linux Debian 2.1 (Windows-free zone) Book Reviews: http://www.pentelikon.freeserve.co.uk/bookreviews/ "It's no go the Yogi Man, it's no go Blavatsky" - Louis MacNeice
