Re: Linux/Alpha, VGA, + 80x50 console mode

Jason Duerstock (jasond@cdc.net)
Mon, 23 Feb 1998 01:53:42 -0500 (EST)


You might be interested to know I managed to do it with the 'setfont'
command. I dumped the font from my x86 machine into a file and moved it
over and loaded it and it works great.

Jason

On Sat, 21 Feb 1998, Richard Henderson wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 20, 1998 at 03:53:56PM -0500, Jason Duerstock wrote:
> > How do I get my Linux/Alpha machine to switch to 80x50 mode?
>
> You can try the SVGATextMode package. YMMV -- due to deficiencies
> in my somewhat broken S3 card, I can only lower the resolution. :-(
>
>
> r~
>

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