Re: Xorg on 8.0 (A1200)

PCMCIA implies A600 or A1200.

ECS+ should have productivity (these resolutions, but double scan frequency
instead of interlace) modes. Can these be used somehow?

On Sun, 27 Jan 2019 at 21:20, Michael van Elst <[email protected]> wrote:

> [email protected] (=?UTF-8?Q?Bj=C3=B6rn_Johannesson?=) writes:
>
> >[  1167.601] (WW) ioctl(WSDISPLAYIO_GET_FBINFO) failed, falling back to
> old method
> >[  1167.635] (EE) wsfb(0): ioctl WSDISPLAYIO_LINEBYTES: Inappropriate
> ioctl for device
>
> Xorg wants to use wsfb, but there is no wsfb for Amiga graphics and
> graphics card support probably fails for lack of PCI.
>
>
> >This confuses me. Perhaps I was using the old Xamiga and not Xorg?
>
> Perhaps.
>
>
> >Also, is there a way to change the console resolution with wscons as you
> could with iteconfig?
> >(/usr/sbin/iteconfig -w 640 -h 256 0x0 0x0bbbbb)
> >I never understood why the amiga port defaults to that awful interlace
> mode.
>
> The amidisplaycc backend for wscons has a list of fixed display sizes.
> The console is always 640x512(PAL) or 640x400(NTSC) but you can chose
> the size (from the list) for wscons screens in /etc/wscons.conf, with
> e.g.: screen 0 80x31 vt100.
>
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