Re: Changing Console Video Modes

2008-04-22 Thread Edward Ruggeri
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Joshua Isom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Apr 20, 2008, at 9:28 PM, Edward Ruggeri wrote: I'm just reading through the manual for FreeBSD, and I am at section 3.2.6 Changing Console Video Modes. This discusses how to change the default console resolution.

Re: Changing Console Video Modes

2008-04-21 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
Im not sure if this is exactly what you are looking for, but anyways, it is a pointer .. so I'm throwing it for you to decide whether it is usefull for your case or not: http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/bsd-17/1024x768-console-higher-available-366057/#post1867124 I tried it but it

Re: Changing Console Video Modes

2008-04-21 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 10:28:46PM -0400, Edward Ruggeri wrote: I'm just reading through the manual for FreeBSD, and I am at section 3.2.6 Changing Console Video Modes. This discusses how to change the default console resolution. I would try this out, but as I can only access my FreeBSD box

Re: Changing Console Video Modes

2008-04-21 Thread Joshua Isom
On Apr 20, 2008, at 9:28 PM, Edward Ruggeri wrote: I'm just reading through the manual for FreeBSD, and I am at section 3.2.6 Changing Console Video Modes. This discusses how to change the default console resolution. I would try this out, but as I can only access my FreeBSD box remotely at

Re: Changing Console Video Modes

2008-04-20 Thread darren kirby
quoth the Edward Ruggeri: I'm just reading through the manual for FreeBSD, and I am at section 3.2.6 Changing Console Video Modes. This discusses how to change the default console resolution. I would try this out, but as I can only access my FreeBSD box remotely at the moment, I am hesitant

Re: Changing Console Video Modes

2005-09-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Harout S. Hedeshian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know about the video resolution? Start with man vidcontrol and see if you're happy enough with what that can do by default. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Changing Console Video Modes

2005-09-19 Thread Gunter Wambaugh
I haven't kept up with the responses, so I apologize if this is duplicate info. I don't think 1024x768 is possible for FreeBSD 6. My /etc/rc.conf has: font8x16=m.fnt allscreens_flags=132x25 And that yields a decent screen (Not as good as what we get in GNU/ Linux mind you). The m.fnt is

Re: Changing Console Video Modes

2005-09-18 Thread Micah
Harout S. Hedeshian wrote: Users, This is my first time on this list so I hope I am posting in the right place. I have been a Linux user for some time and I am trying out FreeBSD as some people recommended it. In my previous Mandrake (now Mandriva) Linux system, I could pass a

RE: Changing Console Video Modes

2005-09-18 Thread Harout S. Hedeshian
Users, This is my first time on this list so I hope I am posting in the right place. I have been a Linux user for some time and I am trying out FreeBSD as some people recommended it. In my previous Mandrake (now Mandriva) Linux system, I could pass a kernel parameter in the LILO