From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from dsl092-170-084.wdc2.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.92.170.84] helo=concerto.rednote.net) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1C7OGj-0000rL-00 for ; Tue, 14 Sep 2004 21:07:33 -0400 Received: from concerto.rednote.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by concerto.rednote.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i8F162PW003705 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Tue, 14 Sep 2004 21:06:02 -0400 Received: (from janina@localhost) by concerto.rednote.net (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i8F162al003704 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Tue, 14 Sep 2004 21:06:02 -0400 Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 21:06:02 -0400 From: Janina Sajka To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20040915010602.GA3576@rednote.net> References: <20040914112125.GB6471@lnx2.holmesgrown.com> <20040914143348.GA3653@rednote.net> <000d01c49ab5$12450dd0$0600a8c0@atlantis> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <000d01c49ab5$12450dd0$0600a8c0@atlantis> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: Linux concerto.rednote.net 2.6.8-1.541.root Organization: Capital Accessibility LLC (http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com) X-PGP-Key: http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com/JaninaSajka_gpg_key.txt Subject: Re: Getting More on the Screen X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 01:07:34 -0000 Juan Hernandez writes: > more lines on the screen? what does this mean? a larger screen, more data? More data. The print just gets smaller and smaller. Those of us using speevch don't care. Only those that come read the screen for us care, maybe. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Janina Sajka" > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > 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: > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > 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. > > > - -- > > > HolmesGrown Solutions > > > The best solutions for the best price! > > > http://ld.net/?holmesgrown > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) > > > > > > iD8DBQFBRtQqWSjv55S0LfERAiJyAJ9VFur8cypPygH5LDdPJX+gFjhqQQCfTzGM > > > zdxE3CXJot2F5i9OUOEeOqQ= > > > =4cjc > > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > > > Janina Sajka, Chair > > Accessibility Workgroup > > Free Standards Group (FSG) > > > > janina@freestandards.org Phone: +1 202.494.7040 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Chair Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@freestandards.org Phone: +1 202.494.7040