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| wiki:display_modes [2014/03/12 15:51] – Updated links which were pointing to old HOWTO version from 2000 tinypoodle | wiki:display_modes [2014/03/14 09:15] (current) – Corrected nonsense about relation between Xfbdev and framebuffer tinypoodle |
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| The **//vga=xxx//** boot code is used from the boot: prompt to force a video framebuffer mode. To use the framebuffer modes in TC the Xfbdev extension needs to be loaded. This is best done during the boot sequence by placing the Xfbdev extension in the directory from which extensions are automatically loaded (set using the tce=hdXY boot code). The system should be started in text mode initially as the .xsession file in /home/tc will need to be edited to start xfbdev instead of xvesa. A suitable form for this line is: | The **//vga=xxx//** boot code is used from the boot: prompt to force a video framebuffer mode. The Xfbdev X11 server can run on top of framebuffer modes. This is best done during the boot sequence by placing the Xfbdev extension in the directory from which extensions are automatically loaded (set using the tce=hdXY boot code). The system should be started in text mode initially as the .xsession file in /home/tc will need to be edited to start xfbdev instead of xvesa. A suitable form for this line is: |
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| <code>Xfbdev -mouse /dev/input/mice,5 -nolisten tcp -I &>/dev/null &'' | <code>Xfbdev -mouse /dev/input/mice,5 -nolisten tcp -I &>/dev/null &'' |
