Subj : high diving act inflation
To : Maurice Kinal
From : Benny Pedersen
Date : Mon Jun 13 2022 10:21 am
Hello Maurice!
12 Jun 2022 22:20, Maurice Kinal wrote to Benny Pedersen:
MK> What hint are you looking for? I already posted about grub's gfxmode
MK> and the kernel's efifb but if more is required I am sure it is doable.
MK> I just need to know what you're looking for.
grup grphics mode 4k
kernel grphics mode 4k
x11 grphics mode 4k
you only had succes with grup
BP>> why keep the booting process fokus ? :=)
MK> Becuase that is where it starts,
no :)
MK although it really isn't an issue as
MK> far as linux is concerned. However I always like to see the right
MK> thing happening as soon as the power is switched on.
its long time since i have see the penguins on gentoo
gentoo splash screens and wallpapers want the penguins to live aswell
you only need kernel boot initramfs to enable it with the mode= and vga=
MK> Now that it is
MK> working I am content to move on to better things such as runtime apps.
MK> Having said that mplayer is already working so I can't think of what
MK> else might be required as far as 4k monitors are concerned.
want all in fb0 ?
BP>> imho vga and mode is needed in kernel boot options
MK> That shouldn't be a problem. Anyhow I've now tested three different
MK> monitors on this setup and they all do the right thing except that a
MK> 720p monitor cannot display 16 penguins given the shortage of pixels.
MK> 1080p works great with room for 4 more (20 total) in it's native
i only have a display port monitor at fullhd, 4k is nice and expansive :=)
MK> resolution. 4k could use a tad larger consolefont but
MK> latarcyrheb-sun32 is readable methinks. It is what I am seeing as I
MK> type this reply.
yes if we get older add another big font :=)
Regards Benny
... too late to die young :)
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