From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CWzWA-00067p-4b for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 10:57:18 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CWzW9-00067d-M2 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 10:57:17 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CWzW9-00067a-Ir for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 10:57:17 -0500 Received: from [80.254.179.61] (helo=x41.ch) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CWzMu-0000V1-0F for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 10:47:44 -0500 Received: from [10.1.1.254] (account ) by x41.ch (CommuniGate Pro WebUser 4.0.6) with HTTP id 795369 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:43:44 +0100 From: "Info" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Windows98 under SUSE 9.2: Only 640*480 in 16 colors Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:43:44 +0100 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <41A3DDA7.45B0EBDF@argo.es> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org There is a VESA graphic driver for Windows. Unfortunatly, MS doesn't support this standard by default. Do a google, download and install it. I think it should work with the vgabios of QEmu. I use the high color/resolution VESA modes with GEOS and it works great. Andreas On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 02:02:31 +0100 Jesus Cea Avion wrote: >*This message was transferred with a trial version of >CommuniGate(tm) Pro* >I have a fairly sofisticated qemu instalation, since I'm >using it to >"port" my personal Windows98 Machine to a new Suse 9.2 >environment. The >windows machine had four HDs, with several partitions >each, so I need >about 36 hours of continuous checking, disk cloning, qcow >commits, >geometry experiments, etc. to get qemu correctly >launched. A nightmare, >since for valid geometries, some partitions on virtual >disks were ok and >other were pure garbage. I had to split each disk (of >four) in several >virtual disks and burn some goats to gods, but it is >working fine now. > >But now I have another showstop: I only get qemu >emulation in 640*480, >16 colors. > >I select the Cirrus driver, as indicated in qemu FAQ, but >Windows says >that hardware is incorrectly configured and it keeps it >in 640*480, 16 >colors :-(. > >I'm tired, working 18 hours today, fighting with this. >Any help >welcomed. > >QEMU is a wonderful piece of work, nevertheless. Simply >stunning. > >PS: My host is Suse 9.2, working in 1280*1024, 24 bits. I >was hoping >Windows as 1024*768, 16 or 24 bits; I would be happy. > >-- >Jesus Cea Avion _/_/ _/_/_/ > _/_/_/ >jcea@argo.es http://www.argo.es/~jcea/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ > _/_/ _/_/ > _/_/ _/_/ > _/_/_/_/_/ >PGP Key Available at KeyServ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ > _/_/ _/_/ >"Things are not so easy" _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ _/_/ > _/_/ _/_/ >"My name is Dump, Core Dump" _/_/_/ _/_/_/ > _/_/ _/_/ >"El amor es poner tu felicidad en la felicidad de otro" - >Leibniz > > >_______________________________________________ >Qemu-devel mailing list >Qemu-devel@nongnu.org >http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel