I use 1152x1024 mode, and it does not brean any full screen text mode application. VJ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jay Daniels" <jay@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 1:59 PM Subject: Re: Kernel Boot Parameter vga=xxx for 1400x1050 screen > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 05:49:03PM +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Currently I am passing vga=791 to the kernel to get a bootup screen > > size of 1280x1024. Since my actual screen res is 1400x1050, I would like to > > get to this size. > > > > I'm not sure what parameters to pass to the kernel to get this > > screen res. Can anyone give any pointers? > > > > I've read the Documentation/svga.txt but that didn't really help either > > > > Mun Heng, Ow /V\ > ---end quoted text--- > > Won't changing the console resolution make more rows and columns and > possibly break some console applications? > > I other words, would mutt, and other console apps have trouble > formatting mail designed for 80x25? It would be like running mutt or > emacs in a terminal then making the window full screen - ugly, to say the > least! Perhaps mutt is smarter than this and can get the screen > resolution, idonno, but what about other fullscreen console apps you > use that are designed for 80x25? > > > > jay > > > -- > Shrike-list mailing list > Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list > -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
