Re: [PATCH] Multiboot video support

["Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko" <phcoder@gmail.com>]

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Robert Millan wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 12:43:38PM +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote:
>   
>> Shouldn't the structure also include the framebuffer orientation?
>>
>> If framebuffer transform support is included in grub it would be good
>> to pass the orientation the user specified for grub graphics output to
>> the OS so that the OS console output is displayed the same way
>> automatically.
>>     
>
> Makes sense.  Can you draft a proposal?
>
>   
There is a big difference between orientation and the rest of fields:
orientation is configuration variable whereas other fields are a
hardware information. We need to draw aline of what we want and what we
don't want to pass, otherwise, we may end up passing font, background
images and even logos.


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Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko



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