Messages in this thread | | | From | "Dunlap, Randy" <> | Subject | RE: New kernel features - How? | Date | Wed, 26 May 1999 07:55:45 -0700 |
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7. Alternate Linux HQ = http://kernelnotes.org/
5. USB hub/keyboard/mouse support is in the latest development kernel. You have to config/enable it, of course. And it's still in development...of course.
/Randy
> -----Original Message----- > From: Sasi Peter [mailto:sape@iq.rulez.org] > Sent: Sunday, May 23, 1999 7:07 AM > To: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu > Subject: New kernel features - How? > > > Hi! > > I have a few (a lot of... ;]) questions mainly concerning new kernel > features: (I use 2.3.3ac2 now.) > > 1.) Is there some FB support for ET6100? 60Hz VESA modes are > very bad to > the eye... :( > 2.) How I can load my own font table for console when using > FB? (I must > use a font with some mapping to have my national chars as > well as the > border chars in place, and because of the 9th pixel the > border chars > have to be for the VGA card in a fixed position, where > for the linux > side the charcodes for the national chars are. I have > this font and > map file, but how do I load them under FB?) > 3.) How do I tell the FB subsystem, that I have another videocard too? > (/sbin/lspci reports: > 00:0b.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq ES1370 [AudioPCI] > 00:0d.0 VGA compatible controller: Tseng Labs Inc ET6000 (rev 70) > 00:0f.0 VGA compatible controller: S3 Inc. ViRGE/DX or > /GX (rev 01) > 00:11.0 Multimedia video controller: Brooktree > Corporation Bt848 (rev 12) > I would like to watch TV on the other board with fbtv, while using > the first as the console.) > 4.) What PCI 10/100 ethernet card has the best support in the kernel? > (least IRQ times, least CPU work, etc.) > 5.) How can I use my USB mouse? (I have a Logitech MouseMan > Wheel USB with > a USB-to-PS/2 converter, and can use it on the ps2 port, > but the plub > with the converter is rather long, and so the physical > connections is > somewhat loose, so sometimes I find myself with my mouse > unplugged... > direct USB would solve this) > 6.) Are the any projects towards making a config like my two > videocards, > two keyboards and two mice on some of the 2Serial,2USB,2PS/2 ports > usable as two text/graphical consoles for one machine? > 7.) Is there any radio support for the FM radio on the add-on > board which > adds the Pro in Miro PCTV Pro? (this addons has (I think) > the sound > decoder MSP34xx for stereo & stuff, too) > 7.) What was that new link for LinuxHQ? :) > > If you don't have answers for every questions, please, at > least point me > to some source of informations, so that I can possibily hack in what I > need... ;) > > Thanks for readin it this far. > > -- SaPE > > Peter Sasi <sape@sch.hu> > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ >
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