On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 10:38 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> >
> >> What about the VBE 3.0 arbitrary vertical refresh rate thing?
> >
> > This is not implemented by the video-vesa.c because it will require
> > complex calculations of mode timings (such as with GTF) to be
On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 19:59 +0300, Matan Ziv-Av wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
>
> > So, one cannot just set any mode, unless that mode is already defined in
> > the BIOS mode table. In VBE 3.0, you might be able to choose an
> > arbitrary vertical refresh rate, but that's
Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
>
>> What about the VBE 3.0 arbitrary vertical refresh rate thing?
>
> This is not implemented by the video-vesa.c because it will require
> complex calculations of mode timings (such as with GTF) to be done
> before starting the kernel. However, uvesafb probably does.
On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
So, one cannot just set any mode, unless that mode is already defined in
the BIOS mode table. In VBE 3.0, you might be able to choose an
arbitrary vertical refresh rate, but that's the best mode tuning you can
do with the video BIOS.
Theoretically
On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 17:52 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 16:45 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> > > Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 13:42 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> > > > > Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > > > > On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Sasa
Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 16:45 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> > Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 13:42 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> > > > Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > > > On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Is there any technical reason
On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 16:45 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 13:42 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> > > Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> > >
> > > Is there any technical reason why vesafb shouldn't support non-BIOS
>
Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 13:42 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> > Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> >
> > Is there any technical reason why vesafb shouldn't support non-BIOS
> > modes?
>
> vesafb can only use modes included by the vendor i
On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 13:42 +0300, Al Boldi wrote:
> Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> Is there any technical reason why vesafb shouldn't support non-BIOS modes?
>
vesafb can only use modes included by the vendor in the card's BIOS. The
mode table contains
Renato S. Yamane wrote:
> Sasa Ostrouska escreveu:
> ** Short intro for the impatient: Just use vga=ask for the first time,
> ** enter `scan' on the video mode prompt, pick the mode you want to use,
> ** remember its mode ID (the four-digit hexadecimal number) and then
> ** set the vga parameter to
On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> On 7/18/07, Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> > > On 7/18/07, Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> > > > > I want to ask one question about a custom resolutio
Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> > Daniel you seem to be right, as till now, no one of those solutions
> > for me worked, I always end up or with a non recognised option or a
> > small square 640x480 pixels where I see the console. I need to try
> > still the
On 7/18/07, Geert Uytterhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> On 7/18/07, Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> > > I want to ask one question about a custom resolution in the console.
> > > I have a Sony Vaio Laptop VGN-SZ2VP
On Wed, 18 Jul 2007, Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> On 7/18/07, Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> > > I want to ask one question about a custom resolution in the console.
> > > I have a Sony Vaio Laptop VGN-SZ2VP/X, the screen resolution is
> > > 1280x800, now I'm using t
On 7/18/07, Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> I want to ask one question about a custom resolution in the console.
> I have a Sony Vaio Laptop VGN-SZ2VP/X, the screen resolution is
> 1280x800, now I'm using the vga=773 which is an 1024x768 but this is
> ugly as I get
Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
I want to ask one question about a custom resolution in the console.
I have a Sony Vaio Laptop VGN-SZ2VP/X, the screen resolution is
1280x800, now I'm using the vga=773 which is an 1024x768 but this is
ugly as I get a border of about 2-3cm on one the sides of the screen.
So
On 7/17/07, Antonino A. Daplas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 16:13 +0200, Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> Hi ,
>
> I want to ask one question about a custom resolution in the console.
> I have a Sony Vaio Laptop VGN-SZ2VP/X, the screen resolution is
> 1280x800, now I'm using the vga=77
On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 16:13 +0200, Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> Hi ,
>
> I want to ask one question about a custom resolution in the console.
> I have a Sony Vaio Laptop VGN-SZ2VP/X, the screen resolution is
> 1280x800, now I'm using the vga=773 which is an 1024x768 but this is
> ugly as I get a border
On 7/17/07, Renato S. Yamane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Sasa Ostrouska escreveu:
> I want to ask one question about a custom resolution in the console.
> I have a Sony Vaio Laptop VGN-SZ2VP/X, the screen resolution is
> 1280x800, now I'm using the vga=773 which is an 1024x768 but this is
> ugly a
Sasa Ostrouska escreveu:
I want to ask one question about a custom resolution in the console.
I have a Sony Vaio Laptop VGN-SZ2VP/X, the screen resolution is
1280x800, now I'm using the vga=773 which is an 1024x768 but this is
ugly as I get a border of about 2-3cm on one the sides of the screen.
On 17/07/07, Sasa Ostrouska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi ,
I want to ask one question about a custom resolution in the console.
I have a Sony Vaio Laptop VGN-SZ2VP/X, the screen resolution is
1280x800, now I'm using the vga=773 which is an 1024x768 but this is
ugly as I get a border of about 2-
Hi ,
I want to ask one question about a custom resolution in the console.
I have a Sony Vaio Laptop VGN-SZ2VP/X, the screen resolution is
1280x800, now I'm using the vga=773 which is an 1024x768 but this is
ugly as I get a border of about 2-3cm on one the sides of the screen.
So is there a way th
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