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On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 23:48:38 +0100 (BST) Gordon Henderson wrote: > On Sun, 12 Jun 2011, Dan Dart wrote: > > > AALib is nice, but try CACA (WTFPL) and svga works well as long as > > you're not just on a dumb getty > > Actually.... You know what, I'd rather not. > > Really... It's great that we (still) can do stuff like this in text, > and I'm a huge fan of working in xterms and all that, but sometimes, > some things just work better with 100's of thousands of tiny pixels > in millions of colours rather than 80x24 in monochrome... > > Gordon 80x24? You need to change the vga= line in your bootloader! :p I find it quite amusing watching some things using aalib, just to see how recognisable (or otherwise) the output is. Grant. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq