[haiku-development] Re: Default Boot Splash Resolution

  • From: "Euan Kirkhope" <euan.kirkhope@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 19:31:29 +0000

In the world of beos it picks the best default, and that would be the
lowest sadly.

But I saw screw them! :)

On 28/03/2008, Dustin Howett <alaricx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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.
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> --
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>  - DH
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