/dev/vcsa codes and unicode

[Samuel Thibault]

arimo at iki.fi, le Tue 24 Mar 2009 10:27:38 +0200, a écrit :
>  Has anyone any experience how to obtain  mapping from bytes in /dev/vcsa 
> to relevant unicode characters. I have red console_ioctl back and forth 
> but could make no sense about the mappings between unicode, fontpos and 
> screen mapping.

It's called SFM (Screen Font Map). Use the GIO_UNIMAP ioctl to get the
struct unipair array of translations.

Samuel