Re: multiboot2: make multiboot header optional

2006-12-02 Thread Marco Gerards
"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wednesday 15 November 2006 19:42, Hollis Blanchard wrote: >> > If the operating system kernel is stupid enough to require as special >> > video mode the user should be aware of that and setup the bootloader >> > so that it is in that mode befor

Re: multiboot2: make multiboot header optional

2006-12-02 Thread Marco Gerards
"Yoshinori K. Okuji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Saturday 25 November 2006 04:35, Hollis Blanchard wrote: >> > I don't like it very much. My first draft was exactly like this. But, >> > after some discussion in the IRC, I decided to revert my idea, because >> > specifying so many parameters b

Re: grub2 accessibility: beeps

2006-12-02 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Thursday 30 November 2006 20:50, Marco Gerards wrote: > Perhaps, I was thinking about something like: > > menuentry "foo" --beep=pitch,duration > > In that case it looks like a command. I don't like this, either. My preference is to use a style sheet. How the menu interface appears should be d

Re: multiboot2: make multiboot header optional

2006-12-02 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Saturday 02 December 2006 17:15, Marco Gerards wrote: > "Yoshinori K. Okuji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Wednesday 15 November 2006 19:42, Hollis Blanchard wrote: > >> > If the operating system kernel is stupid enough to require as special > >> > video mode the user should be aware of tha

Re: multiboot2: make multiboot header optional

2006-12-02 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Saturday 02 December 2006 17:18, Marco Gerards wrote: > What is the problem with typing? I do not think this is really > complex? Weird. It was _you_ who pointed out that specifying tags would be annoying on the IRC... > And this is just in the initial stage of the implementation > of an op