[fpc-pascal] Accessing ROM BIOS Font in Linux.

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Thu, 17 Jan 2008, Vinzent Hoefler wrote:

> On Thursday 17 January 2008 01:27, Anthonyh63 at comcast.net wrote:
> 
> > The question.   Is this font accessible from linux; do I have
> > to be root ?
> 
> Yes. Yes.
> 
> "/dev/mem" should be the raw memory device (where even the BIOS "image" 
> can be read from), but this device which is only accessible to root.

But you cannot use this font to write to the screen directly ?

Michael.