From: "Jim C. Brown" <jma5@umd.edu>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] video mode in windows game
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 13:51:53 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050924175153.GA21964@jbrown.mylinuxbox.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1878848186.20050924183306@ena.si>
On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 06:33:06PM +0200, Jernej Simon?i? wrote:
> On Saturday, September 24, 2005, 17:46:49, Jim C. Brown wrote:
>
> > Weird. Of course, in that case it shouldn't go into fullscreen mode at all -
> > it should report the error and go back to the host's original resolution.
>
> Not necessarily - especially LCDs can be sometimes very picky about the
> modes they support, eg. on one of my computers, a LCD monitor wouldn't
> display the BIOS bootup screen anymore (it just showed "Video mode not
> supported") after I switched from an on-board GFX card to a PCI one, even
> though it appeared identically on an old CRT monitor.
>
I meant qemu/SDL should be able to detect that the resolution is not supported
and refuse to switch.
> --
> < Jernej Simoncic ><><><><>< http://deepthought.ena.si/ >
>
> If you take your boots off, you'll never get them back on again.
> -- Barber's Tenth Law of Backpacking
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-09-24 17:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-09-24 6:43 [Qemu-devel] video mode in windows game Kenneth Ng
2005-09-24 15:46 ` Jim C. Brown
2005-09-24 16:33 ` Jernej Simončič
2005-09-24 17:09 ` Paul Brook
2005-09-24 17:51 ` Jim C. Brown [this message]
2005-09-25 13:04 ` Henrik Nordstrom
2005-09-24 17:16 ` Kenneth Ng
2005-09-24 17:53 ` Jim C. Brown
2005-09-25 6:52 ` Kenneth Ng
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