Re: Resurrecting the vax lcg framebuffer driver?

[Björn Johannesson <rherdware%yahoo.com@localhost>]

Hi.

--- On Tue, 12/16/14, John Klos <john%ziaspace.com@localhost> wrote:

> From: John Klos <john%ziaspace.com@localhost>
> Subject: Re: Resurrecting the vax lcg framebuffer driver?
> To:
> Cc: port-vax%netbsd.org@localhost
> Date: Tuesday, December 16, 2014, 12:40 PM
> Hi,
>
> I've committed lcg.c after testing booting with -current and netbsd-7.
Please enable lcg in GENERIC too.
netbsd-7, huh? Then perhaps a pullup is in order? :)

> Now if I can find my VAXstation video cable, I'll be happy to
> actually test both dumb and accelerated on my 4000/60...
>
Try getting stuff like that in Sweden. I had to resort to building my own.
Actually, I spent more on getting the video out on the VLC to my PC
monitor (Philips 190V) than I did for the entire machine. :)

Btw, here is a crappy photo of the VLC booting with the framebuffer as console.
https://twitter.com/herdware/status/544551836951121920

/Björn