Practice Text Mode (6.6.1) - AHB VGA Peripheral - System on Chip
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is text mode?

💡 Hint: Think about the difference between text and graphics on a screen.

Question 2 Easy

Name one application of text mode.

💡 Hint: Consider where you see text being displayed on a screen regularly.

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Question 1

In text mode, what is primarily displayed on the screen?

Images
Characters
Graphics

💡 Hint: Remember what you see in terminal-like interfaces.

Question 2

True or False: In text mode, each character corresponds to a fixed number of pixels.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how characters are arranged on a grid.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Describe how you would update a character in text mode when a user inputs new data. Include what you would change in the frame buffer.

💡 Hint: Consider how the input affects the stored data directly.

Challenge 2 Hard

How might the resizing of the display impact the effective use of text mode for a terminal? Discuss limitations and solutions.

💡 Hint: Think about how text adapts to various screen dimensions.

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