From: Kevin O'Connor <kevin@koconnor.net>
To: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
Cc: seabios <seabios@seabios.org>, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>,
Qemu Development List <Qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] seavgabios resolutions, win8
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 13:57:47 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131129185747.GA10465@morn.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5298ABB3.80501@msgid.tls.msk.ru>
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 06:58:59PM +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> I tried switching from plex/bochs vgabios to seavgabios,
> and made this switch for qemu-1.7 package in debian, at
> least to see how it goes.
>
> And almost immediately got a complain that with new qemu
> (which uses seavgabios not vgabios), windows VMs don't
> support 1920x1080 resolutions anymore.
Where do you get your "lgpl vgabios" from? The standard QEMU repo (
git://git.qemu.org/vgabios.git ) doesn't have these modes either.
> And while at it, there's another bugreport against vgabios package in
> Debian, see http://bugs.debian.org/685097 . It looks like windows8
> isn't happy with vgabios-provided modes and does not let to change
> resolution at all, sticking at 1024x768. That bugreport points to
> a patchset, http://lists.xen.org/archives/html/xen-devel/2012-05/msg00260.html
The logic in the patch in the link above is already in SeaVGABIOS.
-Kevin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-29 18:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-29 14:58 [Qemu-devel] seavgabios resolutions, win8 Michael Tokarev
2013-11-29 15:23 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2013-11-29 15:59 ` Michael Tokarev
2013-11-29 16:17 ` Michael Tokarev
2013-11-29 18:48 ` [Qemu-devel] [SeaBIOS] " Kevin O'Connor
2013-11-29 18:57 ` Kevin O'Connor [this message]
2013-11-29 19:05 ` [Qemu-devel] " Michael Tokarev
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