| vidcontrol.1 (39287) | vidcontrol.1 (39592) |
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| 1.\" 2.\" vidcontrol - a utility for manipulating the syscons video driver 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 9.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 10.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 11.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 12.\" 13.\" @(#)vidcontrol.1 | 1.\" 2.\" vidcontrol - a utility for manipulating the syscons video driver 3.\" 4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 6.\" are met: 7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 9.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 10.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 11.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 12.\" 13.\" @(#)vidcontrol.1 |
| 14.\" $Id: vidcontrol.1,v 1.12 1997/10/27 07:52:08 charnier Exp $ | 14.\" $Id: vidcontrol.1,v 1.13 1998/09/15 18:16:39 sos Exp $ |
| 15.\" 16.Dd May 22, 1994 17.Dt VIDCONTROL 1 18.Os 19.Sh NAME 20.Nm vidcontrol 21.Nd a utility for manipulating the syscons video driver. 22.Sh SYNOPSIS --- 17 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 40The 41.Nm 42command is used to set various options for the syscons video driver, 43such as video mode, colors, cursors, scrnmaps, font and screensaver timeout. 44.Pp 45The following command line options are supported: 46.Bl -tag -width indent 47.It mode | 15.\" 16.Dd May 22, 1994 17.Dt VIDCONTROL 1 18.Os 19.Sh NAME 20.Nm vidcontrol 21.Nd a utility for manipulating the syscons video driver. 22.Sh SYNOPSIS --- 17 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 40The 41.Nm 42command is used to set various options for the syscons video driver, 43such as video mode, colors, cursors, scrnmaps, font and screensaver timeout. 44.Pp 45The following command line options are supported: 46.Bl -tag -width indent 47.It mode |
| 48Select a new video mode. The modes currently supported are: | 48Select a new video mode. The modes currently recognized are: 49.Ar 40x25 , 50.Ar 80x25 , 51.Ar 80x30 , 52.Ar 80x43 , 53.Ar 80x50 , 54.Ar 80x60 , 55.Ar 132x25 , 56.Ar 132x30 , 57.Ar 132x43 , 58.Ar 132x50 , 59.Ar 132x60 , |
| 49.Ar VGA_40x25 , 50.Ar VGA_80x25 , | 60.Ar VGA_40x25 , 61.Ar VGA_80x25 , |
| 62.Ar VGA_80x30 , |
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| 51.Ar VGA_80x50 , | 63.Ar VGA_80x50 , |
| 64.Ar VGA_80x60 , |
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| 52.Ar EGA_80x25 , | 65.Ar EGA_80x25 , |
| 53.Ar EGA_80x43 . 54On some laptops the modes 55.Ar VGA_80x30 56and 57.Ar VGA_80x60 58can be used. | 66.Ar EGA_80x43 , 67.Ar VESA_132x25 , 68.Ar VESA_132x30 , 69.Ar VESA_132x43 , 70.Ar VESA_132x50 , 71.Ar VESA_132x60 . |
| 59The graphic mode 60.Ar VGA_320x200 | 72The graphic mode 73.Ar VGA_320x200 |
| 74and 75.Ar VESA_800x600 |
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| 61can also be chosen. | 76can also be chosen. |
| 77Note that not all modes listed above may be supported by the video 78hardware, and that the VESA BIOS support must be linked to the kernel 79or loaded as a LKM if you wish to use VESA video modes or 80132 column modes. |
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| 62.It fgcol Op bgcol 63Change colors when displaying text. Specify the foreground color 64(e.g. "vidcontrol white"), or both a foreground & background color 65(e.g. "vidcontrol yellow blue"). 66.It show 67See the supported colors on a given platform. 68.It Fl r Ar foreground Ar background 69Change reverse mode colors to --- 59 unchanged lines hidden --- | 81.It fgcol Op bgcol 82Change colors when displaying text. Specify the foreground color 83(e.g. "vidcontrol white"), or both a foreground & background color 84(e.g. "vidcontrol yellow blue"). 85.It show 86See the supported colors on a given platform. 87.It Fl r Ar foreground Ar background 88Change reverse mode colors to --- 59 unchanged lines hidden --- |