Hi, > > Well, not really. EDID is about monitor capabilities. The monitor will > > see 8 bit per color channel, no matter whenever your GPU composes that > > signal using a 8bpp mode + color palette or 24bpp mode with direct > > color. > > Hmmm okay. Perhaps it might still be worth hooking -g XxYxD to also put X and > Y into > xres and yres within the EDID so at least everything is consistent between > OpenBIOS > and the client driver when it eventually loads?
That makes sense, sure. Will be a bit tricky due to (I think) only ppc and sparc actually looking at -g right now, to make sure current behavior of the other archs doesn't change when -g is not specified. cheers, Gerd