Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Oct 2003 23:50:48 +0100 (BST) | From | James Simmons <> | Subject | Re: [FBDEV UPDATE] Newer patch. |
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> The cursor has changed from a nice underline to a solid white block.
I seen the problem. Its the wrong color for the background color for the cursor. I haven't been able to figure out why it went wrong. The specs are not to clear on this.
> Not only that, > but the block is bigger than the font it is over (if I am on top of > adjacent letters, it covers the entire letter I am on, plus a couple of > pixels of the letter to the right).
Ug. That code is straight from the old driver. Will fix.
> In additition, the cursor now disappears while typing, and navigating > around (on the command line left and right, or even in an editor when > moving the cursor up and down). This disappearing while typing or > navigating is _really_ annoying. If I go left or right a lot, I have to > keep stopping to see where the cursor actually is.
I seen this problem last night with the NVIDIA fbdev driver. I think I know what the problem is. I will try a fix tonight.
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