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>
>
>
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