Right, that is why the Private Eye P4 was 720xsomething.. Course 9x16 at 80x25 is 720x400.. 8x16 would give you 640x480. Mainly, SVGATextMode should clear it up. Bryan Hurley On Fri, 4 May 2001, Kelly Yancey wrote: > On Thu, 3 May 2001, Bryan Hurley wrote: > > > > > 640x400 at 60hz should be what you are outputting in DOS mode... I > > believe.. course it is character mode. Might be 640x480.. > > > > Just FYI, VGA text mode (mode 0x03h) is actually 720x480. The character > cells are 9x16 pixels each, so the standard 80x25 character screen is > 720x480 pixels in size. I'm sure a suitable text mode exists for 640x480 > pixel resolution, but unfortunately I cannot think what it might be off > the top of my head. :( > > Kelly > > > there were 640x200, 640x400, 640x480 modes.. could be you are in something > > other than 640x480... > > > > svgatextmode will let you lockin the frequency and res to make it work > > better though.. > > > > Bryan Hurley > > > > On Thu, 3 May 2001, Carlos Mora wrote: > > > > > Is there a way to have the video output come out in that mode? If so, > > > how do you set the PCM5822 to output in that mode? I am having the > > > same problem with my wearable and a MicroOpticalCorp vga HMD where I > > > can not see the console but blindly login and startx to get to where > > > I can see the display. I am guessing but probably SVGATextMode may > > > be the answer. I have not played with it yet. > > > > > > Carlos > > > > > > > > > > > > are you outputting at 640x480 at 60hz? at least at 60hz? try that setting, > > > > any color depth, and see if it clears up the display. I don't have a 5822 > > > > so I can't test, but I have a vga->ntsc scan converter, which only takes > > > > 640x480 at 60hz, I tried running X-Windows as 320x240 and it was all > > > > squiggly... > > > > > > > > The display is an NTSC LCD right? that is running off of 12v from the car? > > > > should work.. > > > > > > > > > > > > Bryan > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Subscription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of > > "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" to> > Wear-Hard Mailing List Archive (searchable): http://wearables.blu.org > > please, Please, *PLEASE* don't subscribe through a forward/false domain > > > -- Subscription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" to
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