POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Suggestions: Text editors : Re: Suggestions: Text editors Server Time
11 Oct 2024 15:19:18 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Suggestions: Text editors  
From: Invisible
Date: 3 Jan 2008 11:35:14
Message: <477d0ec2$1@news.povray.org>
Eero Ahonen wrote:
> Invisible wrote:
>> Doesn't much seem to resemble the little program I end up having to use
>> when I'm trying to fix a broken Linux install where /etc/fstab is messed
>> up or some such and I need to edit it. You certainly can't get more than
>> 80 characters on screen there - because the terminal window is only 80
>> characters wide.
> 
> Feel free to use framebuffer and shoot anything like 1920x1200 with 24
> or 32-bit colors on the screen (or whatever resolution your monitor and
> graphics controller support). It's even possible to choose the font ;).

Funny you should say that - on my PC at home, I usually have to disable 
framebuffer support on Linux live CDs to prevent the machine crashing...

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