> On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 04:11:45PM +0200, Kamil Cholewiński wrote: >> On Wed, 27 Sep 2017, Francois Pussault <fpussa...@contactoffice.fr> wrote: >> > maybe installing a tool like xrandr ? >> >> Xrandr works only for X. I've skimmed wscons(4), wsdisplay(4), >> wsconscfg(8), wsconsctl(8), nothing about rotation... > > In -current, the console is rotated counter-clockwise if the display > isn't already upright: > https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-cvs&m=150266331224832&w=2 > https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-cvs&m=150300131911666&w=2 > > This behaviour is hard-coded and cannot be configured. It helps machines which > need counter-clockwise rotation, but is not ideal because some machines need > clockwise rotation instead. There are plans to auto-detect and use the correct > rotation required in the future.
How could the display know that it's rotated, from that the width < the height, in a world of landscape-only displays?
