Re: Graphics mode support

[Gordon Matzigkeit]

>>>>> plundis  writes:

 p> OKUJI Yoshinori <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
 >> > Does that sound good?
 >> No. His opinion is to add the feature into the Multiboot
 >> Specification but not only into GRUB's own implementation.

 p> Well, we need it in the Multiboot standard anyway if we want to be
 p> portable to other architectures.

I think this is true, but I don't have any real evidence to the truth
of the matter.  Can somebody provide details of how non-PC
architectures do video modes?

I know that Okuji believes GRUB will not be ported to other
architectures (without a total rewrite), but the Multiboot standard
itself is a different issue.

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