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Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:40 am
by DeezRamChips
Ok, try using 1024x768x32 resolution

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:44 am
by Octacone
DeezRamChips wrote:Ok, try using 1024x768x32 resolution
Wow yeah!!!
Thank you soooooooooooooooo much for helping me with this, you made my day happier. =D> =D> =D> :D :D :D :D
1024x768x32 works, just a black screen at the moment. but at least I know it works.
I've been working on this the entire night, now with your help I finally have it. :D =D> =D>

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:45 am
by DeezRamChips
Same here, exept I was trying to do this for literaly months, and I succeded this morning xDDD

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:47 am
by Octacone
DeezRamChips wrote:Same here, exept I was trying to do this for literaly months, and I succeded this morning xDDD
This feels awesome, amazing, epic, soooo good.
Now do you know a way to switch back to my shell while keeping VBE active.

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:48 am
by DeezRamChips
It's impossible, you have to be able to display fonts ^_^ (Sorry)

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:48 am
by DeezRamChips
#hell

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:49 am
by DeezRamChips
Ain't it beautiful !:


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Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:50 am
by Octacone
DeezRamChips wrote:It's impossible, you have to be able to display fonts ^_^ (Sorry)
All good. :D
Now I need to find a way to preserve my BIOS font and bring it back.

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:50 am
by Octacone
DeezRamChips wrote:Ain't it beautiful !:


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Yeah, that looks really promising. :P :P

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:51 am
by DeezRamChips
Good luck ^_^

I'm going to use bitmap fonts ^^ (will give you the code if it works, because it's better that using the BIOS fonts, trus me ^^)

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:52 am
by Octacone
Please try some alpha blending and show me that.

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:53 am
by DeezRamChips
ok ^^

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 11:04 am
by Octacone
DeezRamChips wrote:ok ^^
Great, I managed to set my resolution to 1280x768x32 :D

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 11:07 am
by DeezRamChips
yes, but try writing to the screen xDD (it won't work xD, just tried)

Re: Setting VESA/VBE Mode

Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2016 11:10 am
by Octacone
DeezRamChips wrote:yes, but try writing to the screen xDD (it won't work xD, just tried)
Sure it does not work, since font is not preserved.