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Ruslan Ermilov 2006-12-22 23:23:59 +00:00
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.\" @(#)vidcontrol.1
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.Dd May 29, 2005
.Dd December 23, 2006
.Dt VIDCONTROL 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
command is used to set various options for the
utility is used to set various options for the
.Xr syscons 4
console driver,
such as video mode, colors, cursor shape, screen output map, font and screen
@ -280,11 +280,11 @@ will fail if the user attempts to set a new video mode.
.Pp
.Bl -column "25 line modes" "8x16 (VGA), 8x14 (EGA)" -compact
.Sy Modes Ta Sy Font size
.Li 25 line modes Ta 8x16 (VGA), 8x14 (EGA)
.Li 30 line modes Ta 8x16
.Li 43 line modes Ta 8x8
.Li 50 line modes Ta 8x8
.Li 60 line modes Ta 8x8
.No 25 line modes Ta 8x16 (VGA), 8x14 (EGA)
.No 30 line modes Ta 8x16
.No 43 line modes Ta 8x8
.No 50 line modes Ta 8x8
.No 60 line modes Ta 8x8
.El
.Pp
It is better to always load all three sizes (8x8, 8x14 and 8x16)
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The
.Nm
utility writes version and additional information to the standard
output, followed by the contents of the terminal device.
output, followed by the contents of the video buffer.
.Pp
VGA video memory is typically arranged in two byte tuples,
one per character position.
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.Dl vidcontrol -g 100x37 VESA_800x600
.Pp
The following command will capture the contents of the first virtual
terminal, and redirect the output to the
terminal video buffer, and redirect the output to the
.Pa shot.scr
file:
.Pp
.Dl vidcontrol -p < /dev/ttyv0 > shot.scr
.Pp
The following command will dump contents of the fourth virtual terminal
video buffer
to the standard output in the human readable format:
.Pp
.Dl vidcontrol -P < /dev/ttyv3
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.Xr watch 8
.Pp
The various
.Li scr2*
.Pa scr2*
utilities in the
.Li graphics
.Pa graphics
and
.Li textproc
.Pa textproc
categories of the
.Em "Ports Collection" .
.Sh AUTHORS