VirtualBox

Opened 14 years ago

Closed 14 years ago

#7923 closed defect (wontfix)

VGA text mode cursor doesn't blink

Reported by: Javier Donoso Owned by:
Component: other Version: VirtualBox 4.0.0
Keywords: Cc:
Guest type: other Host type: Windows

Description

Didn't you guys notice the VGA text mode cursor? It doesn't blink! It would be appreciated if someone fixes the problem.

Regards, Javier Donoso.

Change History (1)

comment:1 by Frank Mehnert, 14 years ago

Resolution: wontfix
Status: newclosed

Sure we notice the VGA text mode cursor. There is no standard describing that the text mode cursor must blink. This depends on the BIOS and in a virtualized environment it is just a waste of CPU time to let the cursor blink. Think of a host running dozens of VMs.

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