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From: Marco Gerards <metgerards@student.han.nl>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Framebuffer
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 15:15:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zn2oypum.fsf@marco.marco-g.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <416FE160.7070707@ogun.org> (Johan Grip's message of "Fri, 15 Oct 2004 16:40:32 +0200")

Johan Grip <ogun@ogun.org> writes:

> I think our code does not follow the multiboot spec though, as we want
> to be able to select a screenmode from the grub menu. The multiboot
> spec states that the kernel image should have info in it regarding
> screen mode etc.

And IMHO that sucks.  It would be better to improve the multiboot spec
at this point.  It would be better if it was possible somehow for the
user to configure all kinds of things.

But I will come back with ideas for an improved multiboot spec, one
that is portable, another time.

Thanks,
Marco




  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-15 15:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-15 13:51 Framebuffer Marco Gerards
2004-10-15 14:12 ` Framebuffer Johan Grip
2004-10-15 14:34   ` Framebuffer Marco Gerards
2004-10-15 14:40     ` Framebuffer Johan Grip
2004-10-15 15:15       ` Marco Gerards [this message]
2004-10-15 15:28         ` Framebuffer Johan Rydberg
2004-10-15 15:32         ` Framebuffer Yoshinori K. Okuji
2004-10-15 22:49           ` Framebuffer Marco Gerards
2004-10-16 11:40             ` Framebuffer Yoshinori K. Okuji
2004-10-16 12:27               ` Framebuffer Marco Gerards
2004-10-17 20:28 ` Framebuffer Yoshinori K. Okuji
2004-10-17 20:34   ` Framebuffer Marco Gerards
2004-10-17 20:48     ` Framebuffer Yoshinori K. Okuji
2004-10-17 20:59       ` Framebuffer Marco Gerards

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