#6105: [RFC] OpenFirmware frame buffer support --------------------------------+------------------------------------------- Reporter: andreasf | Owner: axeld Type: enhancement | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: R1 Component: System/Boot Loader | Version: R1/Development Keywords: | Platform: PowerPC Blockedby: | Patch: 1 Blocking: 1048 | --------------------------------+------------------------------------------- Comment(by andreasf): I've added an RFC for reading the EDID. Unfortunately I could only ''guess'' how the EDID info relates to the numeric modes needed for {{{set-mode}}} - for my Radeon 9200 the established timings for VGA, followed by the established timings for DVI (labelled "LCD"), then a few more (but odd number). There's a {{{mode#}}} to retrieve the current mode though, and said {{{show-modes}}} to print the modes on-screen. {{{ 0 > show-modes 0 = 800 x 600 @ 60 Hz 1 = 800 x 600 @ 56 Hz 2 = 640 x 480 @ 75 Hz 3 = 640 x 480 @ 72 Hz 4 = 640 x 480 @ 67 Hz 5 = 640 x 480 @ 60 Hz 6 = 8 x 1 @ 0 Hz - Not Available 7 = 8 x 1 @ 0 Hz - Not Available 8 = 1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz - Disabled 9 = 1024 x 768 @ 75 Hz a = 1024 x 768 @ 70 Hz b = 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz c = 1024 x 768 @ 43 Hz - Disabled d = 832 x 624 @ 75 Hz e = 800 x 600 @ 75 Hz f = 800 x 600 @ 72 Hz 10 = 1152 x 870 @ 75 Hz - Disabled 11 = 800 x 600 @ 60 Hz - LCD - Not Available 12 = 800 x 600 @ 56 Hz - LCD - Not Available 13 = 640 x 480 @ 75 Hz - LCD - Not Available 14 = 640 x 480 @ 72 Hz - LCD - Not Available 15 = 640 x 480 @ 67 Hz - LCD - Not Available 16 = 640 x 480 @ 60 Hz - LCD - Not Available 17 = 8 x 1 @ 0 Hz - LCD - Not Available 18 = 8 x 1 @ 0 Hz - LCD - Not Available 19 = 1280 x 1024 @ 75 Hz - LCD - Not Available 1a = 1024 x 768 @ 75 Hz - LCD - Not Available 1b = 1024 x 768 @ 70 Hz - LCD - Not Available 1c = 1024 x 768 @ 60 Hz - LCD - Not Available 1d = 1024 x 768 @ 43 Hz - LCD - Not Available 1e = 832 x 624 @ 75 Hz - LCD - Not Available 1f = 800 x 600 @ 75 Hz - LCD - Not Available 20 = 800 x 600 @ 72 Hz - LCD - Not Available 21 = 1152 x 870 @ 75 Hz - LCD - Not Available 22 = 1024 x 768 @ 75 Hz 23 = 1280 x 1024 @ 60 Hz - Disabled 24 = 832 x 624 @ 75 Hz * CURRENT ok 0 > }}} -- Ticket URL: <http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/6105#comment:9> Haiku <http://dev.haiku-os.org> Haiku - the operating system.