Messages in this thread | | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | Subject | Re: Unicode support on VGA console. | Date | 6 Oct 1999 04:57:22 GMT |
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Followup to: <199910060402.NAA04355@pwd.chroot.org> By author: NIIBE Yutaka <gniibe@chroot.org> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > User space or kernel space, wherever it is, it would be good to > support large character sets (whatever the code is, Unicode would be > OK) in console. >
No question, but I believe the proper solution is fbcon for medium-sized character set, and kcon (a user-space console driver used by East Asian Linux distributions) for very large character sets -- in the latter case you need swappability.
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