Howdy,
emerge sys-libs/lrmi
then from a console run: vbetest
this will display the video modes your graphics card supports.
Note I had differing results running from an xterm, so I suggest
running from a console with X stopped.
You might want to look at using uvesa:
http://dev.gentoo.org/~s
On Wednesday 9 January 2008, Renat Golubchyk wrote:
> If you only want to convert one number (or an arithmetic expression)
> you can write, e.g. ":echo 0x31a" in vim and be done with it. :-)
>[snip]
> Or an even simpler way would be
>
> $ echo $((0x31a))
> 794
>
> Bash is really cool. It can under
On Wed, 9 Jan 2008 22:17:37 +0100 Etaoin Shrdlu
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 9 January 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > > do you know of a chart that shows the decimal notation like you
> > > posted? (Its not in `man vga')
> > >
> > > And I don't reca
On Wednesday 09 January 2008, Tony Stohne wrote:
> Tony Stohne skrev:
> > ...
> > less /usr/src/linux/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt
> > should do it, i think.
>
> No, that was not it. Sorry for wasting bandwidth...
>
> > Regards
> > //Tony
Courtesy of fb/vesa.fb, kcalc hex<->dec and 10 minutes fre
On Wednesday 9 January 2008, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote:
> then. But again, it does not matter whether you use hex or decimal, as
> long as the value you use is the same.
Sorry, bad wording. I meant: as long as the number you enter (whether hex
or decimal) represents the video mode you want to get.
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On Wednesday 9 January 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > do you know of a chart that shows the decimal notation like you
> > posted? (Its not in `man vga')
> >
> > And I don't recall where I got that from... where ever it was, it
> > probably also has the decimal equiv
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Tony Stohne skrev:
> ...
> less /usr/src/linux/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt
> should do it, i think.
>
No, that was not it. Sorry for wasting bandwidth...
> Regards
> //Tony
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On Wednesday 9 January 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> By the way about the vga= setting. I grabbed a chart from some where
> long ago showing the notation I was using:
>
> ##640x480 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024
> ## 256 0x301 0x303 0x3050x307
> ## 32k 0x310 0x313 0x316
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> ...
> By the way about the vga= setting. I grabbed a chart from some where
> long ago showing the notation I was using:
>
> ##640x480 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024
> ## 256 0x301 0x303 0x3050x307
> ## 32k
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> do you know of a chart that shows the decimal notation like you
> posted? (Its not in `man vga')
>
> And I don't recall where I got that from... where ever it was, it
> probably also has the decimal equivalents.
You can ignore this request... I found a nifty hex to dec
Etaoin Shrdlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> During make menuconfig, hit / and enter the text you want to search
> for (in this case, obviously, it's FB_VESA), and hit enter. It
> should show you where that particular option is found in the
> configration. In my case (vanilla 2.6.23.9), it shows
>
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