[OpenBIOS] drawing words?

Tarl Neustaedter tarl-b2 at tarl.net
Tue Sep 11 17:50:05 CEST 2012


On 2012-Sep-11 11:48 , Andreas Färber wrote:
>> >You may not have a video screen - IEEE 1275 is supposed to work on
>> >serial lines.
> Aren't those words defined on the VGA node? I remember OpenBIOS exposing
> less words than I saw in the specs.

There are, but FCodes should not depend on them. The should work on a 
serial line (at least, back in the ieee 1275 days that was the 
standard). The VGA stuff was generally intended for printing a pretty 
banner.




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