1.\" $NetBSD: amidisplaycc.4,v 1.7 2002/03/13 21:44:48 wiz Exp $ 2.Dd February 4, 2002 3.Dt AMIDISPLAYCC 4 amiga 4.Sh NAME 5.Nm amidisplaycc 6.Nd wscons interface to amiga custom chips drivers 7.Sh SYNOPSIS 8.Cd amidisplaycc0 at mainbus0 9.Cd wsdisplay0 at amidisplaycc0 10.Sh DESCRIPTION 11This device acts as an adapter between the 12.Xr wscons 4 13framework and the Amiga custom chip driver functions. 14It exports the internal 15.Xr wsdisplay 4 16interface and contains the necessary rendering functions to 17operate a text terminal with virtual screens. It uses the 18Amiga abstract graphic driver functions for the low-level 19display management. 20.Pp 21Currently it does not support running X. You can still run 22X the old way, but be warned, you cannot switch screens while 23in X and when quitting it, it seems to hang. Switching a screen 24then will bring up the text console. As always, we apologise for 25the inconvenience. 26.Pp 27What it does support is hilite (bold), underline, reverse and 28foreground/background colors. 29.Pp 30The number of virtual screens is limited only by 31the available chip memory. 32Each virtual screen can have a different display mode. 33A display mode defines the following things: height and width 34in pixels, number of colors, and the size of the font. 35The predefined modes are listed below. 36.Bl -bullet -offset indent -compact 37.It 3880x50 - display size 640x400 with 8 colors, font size 8x8 39.It 4080x40 - display size 640x400 with 8 colors, font size 8x10 41.It 4280x25 - display size 640x400 with 8 colors, font size 8x16 43.It 4480x24 - display size 640x384 with 8 colors, font size 8x16 45.El 46.Pp 47Fonts of width 8 are supported. Fonts can be compiled into the kernel 48by specifying "options FONT_[fontname]" in the configuration file, 49or loaded with the 50.Xr wsfontload 8 51utility runtime. 52.Sh SEE ALSO 53.Xr wscons 4 , 54.Xr wsdisplay 4 , 55.Xr wsfontload 8 , 56.Xr wsfont 9 57