On 21:10 Mon 30 Mar , Maurício wrote: > >>>> Do you think it's possible to live without X, replacing framebuffer > >>>> for it, using packages available for arch? (...) > > >>>> You can use fbgs from fbida package to see pdf's, and a browser > >>>> like w3m-graphics or links-g. And yes, it is possible. > > >> mplayer also has a fb output plugin > > > I'm not quite sure where it is, but if you have the time to search, > > there is a thread on the arch bbs about doing exactly what you want. > > (...) > > Thanks for all tips. > > I'm also concerned about the terminal itself. Unicode is important to > me, and today I use 'mlterm' with 'Liberation' font. Can I get the same > with a framebuffer terminal? > > Maurício > If by same you mean getting unicode on a virtual console, then yes its possible. I think the lat2-16.psfu.gz font (which you can set in your rc.conf) is unicode. Gerald Otter