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From: "Juan Hernandez" <juanh@cox.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Subject: Re: Getting More on the Screen
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 16:46:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000d01c49ab5$12450dd0$0600a8c0@atlantis> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040914143348.GA3653@rednote.net>

more lines on the screen?  what does this mean?  a larger screen, more data?

    
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Janina Sajka" <janina@rednote.net>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup@braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 7:33 AM
Subject: Re: Getting More on the Screen


> Hi, Steve:
> 
> Here's how I do it. I get 64 lines and 130 columns with:
> 
> vga=0x31B
> 
> I have put exactly that statement in my lilo.conf when using lilo, and
> added it to my kernel params with grub.conf when using grub.
> 
> To read more look at /usr/src/linux/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt
> 
> 
> Steve Holmes writes:
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> > I tried to get a 50 line display by putting the option 
> > vga = extended
> > on my lilo boot parms but I still get only 25 lines on my actual
> > screen.  The kernel boot messages show an 80.50 display but
> > still... This has happened on two different machines of mine and one
> > of them is brand new.  Do I need to change anything else to get this
> > to work such as terminfo entries or tset commands?
> > 
> > Thanks for any help.
> > - -- 
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> -- 
> 
> Janina Sajka, Chair
> Accessibility Workgroup
> Free Standards Group (FSG)
> 
> janina@freestandards.org Phone: +1 202.494.7040
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Steve Holmes
 ` Ameer Armaly
   ` Thomas Stivers
 ` Janina Sajka
   ` Steve Holmes
   ` Juan Hernandez [this message]
     ` Igor Gueths
       ` Steve Holmes
         ` Ameer Armaly
     ` Janina Sajka
     ` Steve Holmes
 Sean M McMahon
 Sean M McMahon
 ` Steve Holmes
   ` Gene Collins

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