#!/bin/sh # Modes Font size # 25 line modes 8x16 (VGA), 8x14 (EGA) # 30 line modes 8x16 # 43 line modes 8x8 # 50 line modes 8x8 # 60 line modes 8x8 # # It is better to always load all three sizes (8x8, 8x14 and 8x16) of the # same font. # # You may set variables in /etc/rc.conf or /etc/rc.conf.local so that de- # sired font files will be automatically loaded when the system starts up. # vidcontrol show echo Here we show the video attributes available echo vidcontrol show sleep 5 goto test # Print out current output screen map. echo Here we show the screen mapping to font characters. vidcontrol -d echo vidcontrol -d sleep 5 # Shows info about the current video adapter. vidcontrol -i adapter echo Shows info about the current video adapter. echo vidcontrol -i adapter sleep 5 # Shows the possible video modes with the current video hardware. vidcontrol -i mode echo Here we try the possible video modes with the current video hardware. echo vidcontrol -i mode sleep 5 vidcontrol 80x30 echo vidcontrol 80x30 sleep 5 vidcontrol 80x43 echo vidcontrol 80x43 sleep 5 vidcontrol 80x50 echo vidcontrol 80x50 sleep 5 vidcontrol 80x60 echo vidcontrol 80x60 sleep 5 vidcontrol 132x25 echo vidcontrol 132x25 sleep 5 vidcontrol 132x30 echo vidcontrol 132x30 sleep 5 vidcontrol 132x43 echo vidcontrol 132x43 sleep 5 vidcontrol 132x50 echo vidcontrol 132x50 sleep 5 vidcontrol 132x60 echo vidcontrol 132x60 sleep 5 vidcontrol VGA_40x25 echo vidcontrol VGA_40x25 sleep 5 vidcontrol VGA_80x25 echo vidcontrol VGA_80x25 sleep 5 vidcontrol VGA_80x30 echo vidcontrol VGA_80x30 sleep 5 vidcontrol VGA_80x50 echo vidcontrol VGA_80x50 sleep 5 vidcontrol VGA_80x60 echo vidcontrol VGA_80x60 sleep 5 vidcontrol EGA_80x25 echo vidcontrol EGA_80x25 sleep 5 vidcontrol EGA_80x43 echo vidcontrol EGA_80x43 sleep 5 vidcontrol VESA_132x25 echo vidcontrol VESA_132x25 sleep 5 vidcontrol VESA_132x43 echo vidcontrol VESA_132x43 sleep 5 vidcontrol VESA_132x50 echo vidcontrol VESA_132x50 sleep 5 vidcontrol VESA_132x60 echo vidcontrol VESA_132x60 sleep 5 vidcontrol VESA_800x600 echo vidcontrol VESA_800x600 sleep 5 vidcontrol 80x25 echo returing to 80x25 mode # Some more cool stuff to try. # # vidcontrol -s number # Set the current vty to number. # # vidcontrol -t N | off # Set the screensaver timeout to N seconds, or turns it off. #`