Re: Default character set of the Linux console
Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sat, 27 Dec 1997 20:02:14 +0000 (GMT)
> > _everything_ isn't possible without a good graphics abstraction layer -
> > which Linux is still missing :(
>
> No, it is not. GGI/EvStack is progressing quite nicely.
> Http://synergy.foo.net/~ggi.
As well as that there is vgacon.c as part of Geert's abscon which should
allow you to have bitmapped arbitary fonts loaded for those cases where
PC text mode is not enough - and one hopes in time it and ggi will meet
somewhere.
Alan