Hi Gravis, That's good news, because on Manjaro and CentOS, *U*dev changes the screen resolution.
Thanks SteveT On Thu, 12 Feb 2015 10:18:49 -0500 Gravis <rin...@adaptivetime.com> wrote: > steve, vdev has nothing to do with the screen resolution and will not > alter it any more than a "Hello World" program would. > --Gravis > > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Steve Litt > <sl...@troubleshooters.com> wrote: > > Hi Jude, > > > > I have no idea if this would be possible, but if it is, it would be > > nice. > > > > It would be nice if either: > > > > * vdev doesn't change the screen resolution/display method, or > > > > * vdev enables you to specify screen resolution/display method > > > > Here's the source of this desire. I have bad eyesight. No matter > > how I set VGA or console or whatever in Grub, when udev runs, it > > changes the screen to a framebuffer with teensy-tiny fonts I can't > > read. Which means all my virtual terminals end up with that same > > teensy-tiny font. > > > > The bottom line is that I can't specify a size for the print on my > > boot screen and virtual terminals, and for a guy with bad vision, > > that's a problem. > > > > It would be wonderful if vdev could include a way to either not > > change the video from what Grub booted, or to enable the user to > > specify some kind of command line arg or file content to tell vdev > > what size type to use, and/or maybe even whether or not to use a > > framebuffer. > > > > Thanks, > > > > SteveT > > > > Steve Litt * http://www.troubleshooters.com/ > > Troubleshooting Training * Human Performance _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
