vidcontrol

  1. N

    Converting OTF/TTF fonts to FNT for usage in vt

    I'm currently setting up a new FreeBSD 12 install, and would like to use a custom font in the vty. The font in question is Hack, and I'm using vt as vty console driver. I've looked through all relevant manpages I found (vt, vtfontcvt, vidcontrol, vidfont), and tried different ways and tools of...
    • notuxic
    • Thread
    • fnt font gbdfed otf otf2bdf ttf vidcontrol vidfont vtfontcvt vtfontcvt-ng
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: General
  2. h0m3

    Solved vidcontrol missing modes

    Hello, I'm trying to change the console resolution to anything different from the default "640x400" and i have some problems. When i run vidcontrol -i mode i got 511 different modes, all with the same resolution 671404428x671404428 but i cannot change to any of that. Running vidcontrol -i...
    • h0m3
    • Thread
    • console customize terminal framebuffer unichrome vidcontrol
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: General
  3. Bill Evans at Mariposa

    X coexisting with 80x25 virtual consoles

    On 10.2-RELEASE, I quickly discovered that if I bring up X and want to go to a virtual console by pressing, say <Alt><F2>, I need to place into /boot/loader.conf: kern.vty=vtI discovered an unpleasant side effect, though. When I go from X to a virtual console, I don't get the old-fashioned...
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