Re: [MiNT] vcons FAQ

[joska@nuts.edu (Jo Even Skarstein)]

On Sun, 23 May 1999 15:18:38 +0300 (EEST), Martin-Eric Racine wrote:

> One thing I haven't been able to figure out is, do the newer vcons
> by Petr Stehlik and Steven Moore work on the TT also?  I mean, do
> they also provide user-selectable vcons resolutions (eg: other than
> ST-High) on the TT also, or is this dependant on Videl hardware?  

Atleast Petr's patch is a pure Videl-thing, but setting the size of the
consoles is pretty easy regardless of hardware.

> I've always wanted to use TT-Medium, so I could benefit from ANSI
> color support when using "ls --color" and Lynx, but it seems that 
> vcons are stuck in ST-High.... or did I miss something?

I don't think vcons support colour at all.


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