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28*9490d37cSjmc.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2007 $
29f03172b5Saaron.Dt PCDISPLAY 4
309f3fbf99Saaron.Os
31f03172b5Saaron.Sh NAME
32f03172b5Saaron.Nm pcdisplay
33f03172b5Saaron.Nd PC display adapter driver for wscons
34f03172b5Saaron.Sh SYNOPSIS
35f03172b5Saaron.Cd "pcdisplay0 at isa?"
36afb7f3acSmickey.Cd "wsdisplay* at pcdisplay?"
372851c19fSjmc.Cd "option PCDISPLAY_SOFTCURSOR"
38f03172b5Saaron.Sh DESCRIPTION
39f03172b5SaaronThis driver supports PC display adapter hardware within the
40f03172b5Saaron.Xr wscons 4
41f03172b5Saaronconsole framework.
42f03172b5SaaronIt doesn't provide direct device driver entry points but makes its
43f03172b5Saaronfunctions available via the internal
44f03172b5Saaron.Xr wsdisplay 4
45f03172b5Saaroninterface.
46f03172b5Saaron.Pp
47f03172b5SaaronThe
48f03172b5Saaron.Nm
492302508cSpjanzendriver is intended as a minimal
50f03172b5Saaron.Dq catch-all
51cc03704bSmioddriver for the different kinds of MDA, CGA and EGA compatible adapters.
52f03172b5SaaronIt doesn't support multiple screens, nor colors or font loading.
53f03172b5Saaron.Pp
54f03172b5SaaronSupported kernel option(s):
550fffb6ccSjmc.Bl -tag -width xxxx
56f03172b5Saaron.It Cd option PCDISPLAY_SOFTCURSOR
57b3c75b6fSmpechUse a large, non-blinking cursor generated by software.
58b3c75b6fSmpechThe default is to use the cursor provided by the underlying display hardware.
59f03172b5Saaron.El
60f03172b5Saaron.Sh SEE ALSO
61cc03704bSmiod.Xr intro 4 ,
62f03172b5Saaron.Xr isa 4 ,
63f03172b5Saaron.Xr vga 4 ,
64f03172b5Saaron.Xr wscons 4
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