[fpc-devel] fpcsrc/rtl/unix/video.pp

[Daniël Mantione]

Op Fri, 3 Nov 2006, schreef Marco van de Voort:

> > Op Fri, 3 Nov 2006, schreef Marco van de Voort:
> > 
> > > While ok in general, some older systems might still be in whatever the
> > > vgafont specifies (iow dos CP437) on the console.
> > 
> > The Linux console always boots up in Latin-1 mode, with a code page 
> > 437 loaded into the VGA. The console is another matter, which complicates 
> > the situation even more.
> > 
> > What is the FreeBSD situation on the console?
> 
> One can choose a font during setup. The tool has a very slackware feel.
> Afaik this font setting is totally separate from any other lang settings.

Does the FreeBSD console go straight to the font or does it do translation 
like Linux?

Daniel