[Open-graphics] bootstrapping the video mode

[Timothy Miller]

On 8/1/06, Dieter <netbsd at sopwith.solgatos.com> wrote:

> > It almost sounds like what you're asking for is the ability to watch
> > the 80x25 text framebuffer, scan it periodically for changes, and then
> > send that out via serial using vt100 codes so as to replicate what one
> > would see on the VGA screen.
>
> If that is the easiest way for OGC to do it, it sounds like that would work.

No, this is probably the most difficult way to do it.