Re: Boot logo ideas (oh not again...)

Etienne Lorrain (lorrain@fb.sony.de)
Tue, 28 Jul 1998 17:35:48 +0001


Hi,

> I wonder if it is worth to add something like "windowing" code to the
> console drivers since only the boot logo would need it to divide the
> screen. But without it, dividing the screen into two parts certainly
> becomes an ugly hack.
>
>
> Opinions, anyone?

Isn't the "set scrolling region" character code sequence already
working ? something like "printk ("\033[%d,%dr", topline, botline);"
should work -- see file vt.c or something like that.

Etienne.

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