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SKIPPER
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by SKIPPER » Wed Oct 22, 2003 4:33 am
Text Garbled in B+W, but only during boot sequence... Once it loads into KDE everything is fine... i woudl just like to clear this up
::Edit
Reading readme and saw:
Please dont contact me saying this version gives
you garbled graphics, I already know that the console looks messy!
Doh....
Sorry about that
JusKickNit
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Posts: 27 Joined: Wed Oct 15, 2003 2:41 am
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by JusKickNit » Wed Oct 22, 2003 12:53 pm
I see you edited it, but it is weird the pro edition dosn't do it.
SKIPPER
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by SKIPPER » Wed Oct 22, 2003 8:03 pm
The new kernel that came out to day fixed this right up
fuz
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by fuz » Thu Oct 23, 2003 6:59 am
I installed the new kernel and i did not even notice that fix
haha ah well and i here i am thinking the new kernel did nothing
COLOURED TUX!!! thats worth 4 hours of downloading and compiling
SKIPPER
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by SKIPPER » Thu Oct 23, 2003 8:05 pm
Heh, my little tux on the top left of the bootup screen is still b+w lol, but at least the text is clear, and it all fits on the screen... Fine with me
madskillz09022
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by madskillz09022 » Thu Oct 23, 2003 10:38 pm
the reason pro didnt have the garbled graphics was cuz pro was using vesafb and home was using rivafb. and the new kernel has xboxfb which is a modified rivafb