On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Idwer Vollering vidwer@gmail.com wrote:
2011/6/19 dove - railing doverailing@gmail.com:
I have phoned Australia and spoke to an expert in Procon.com.au about 2 times and corresponded via email. Procon.com.au are wanting several
hundred
dollars whether it's my font or theirs. This is not affordable. I
don't
know why vga bios is proprietary still and there is not any opensource alternatives. Thus if some opensource enthusiast does it that would be great. Coreboot project are doing main bios. Similarly if it's done for video card bios that would be tremendous.
There's the Open Graphics Project: http://wiki.opengraphics.org/tiki-index.php http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Graphics_Project http://lists.duskglow.com/open-graphics/2010-September/012160.html
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.graphics.opengraphics/9324
It (developer production graphics board?) costs US$750 excluding shipping. This is too expensive.
Regards
Meeku