[haiku-development] Re: Default Boot Splash Resolution

  • From: "Dustin Howett" <alaricx@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:27:26 -0400

Given that "Windows XP" by default tries to setthe resolution to
800x600 after installation (sure, after prompting), and that I can't
think of any hardware that -doesn't- support 1024x768 (out of hardware
that Haiku runs on), why not?
If 1024x768's not available, step down?

On 3/28/08, Axel Dörfler <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > does anyone (besides Urias ;-)) have a good argument against letting
> > the default boot splash resolution grow to 1024x768 by default?
> > This is chosen only when there is no EDID information available (such
> > is the case with some graphics boards/monitors/all emulators).
>
> I should mention that this also affects the default resolution for
> Haiku if you're running it in VESA mode.
>
> Bye,
>    Axel.
>
>
>


-- 

- DH

Other related posts: