From: teunis <teunis@computersupportcentre.com>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 20:28:09 -0700 (MST)

Re: still no KGICON working...

On Sat, 22 Aug 1998, Andrew Apted wrote:

> teunis writes:
> 
> >  Umm... here's my CONFIG_FB section....
> 
> [SNIP OK looking config]
> 
> >  (I didn't figure there were any probs with the fonts)
> >  I'm now running 2.1.117...  any other info needed?
> >  
> >  VGA driver (I've gone -nowhere- near KGIcon here) inserted with mode
> >  (640,400,1bpp,all else default) results in a pretty black screen with
> >  occasional data appearing as I switch VT's.  Looks like it's not rendering
> >  properly.
> >  
> >  I'm using timelist/VESA monitor driver at the moment because I'm -really-
> >  paranoid about which monitor I should use and am playing it safe...
> 
> Have you tried the monosync/VGA monitor driver ?  I'm really not sure if
> the other monitor drivers work.
> 
> Also specifying "kgicon_virty=400" may help.

Yep - that helped!  :)
Thanks! :)

> And you've got both "CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y" and "CONFIG_FB_VGA=y" in your
> config, so I assume that vgafb (the latter) will win out over vgacon
> (the former).  Therefore, are you doing a "con2fbmap 0 1" ?

Ahh - I just checked.  stupid self forgot to recompile conf2bmap!
*grr*

G'day, eh? :)
	- Teunis

PS: Now to code multiheaded form of ViRGE support... then I'll try it as
primary display :)