Hi Joey,

Thanks for your reply, but these seem to all be video-codec related - i.e.
I couldn't find any mention of "720" (the resolution it is using) without
some form of encoding.

Regards,

Chris.

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 5:36 PM, Joey Troy <j...@joeytroy.com> wrote:

> Chris,
>
> I was digging around in the media_profiles.xml in the device files. Hope
> this works for you.
>
> https://android.googlesource.com/device/htc/flounder/+/
> android-7.1.1_r50/media_profiles.xml
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 10:24 AM <chris....@barricane.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi, I'm trying to support a non-standard 800x480 resolution in Android,
>> as part of an Android port to an iMX6-based device, whose provided Android
>> build-system supports only 640x480 and 720x480 resolutions.
>>
>> I have successfully added the resolution to the kernel, so that it
>> reports:
>>
>>     MIPI DSI driver module loaded
>>     mxc_hdmi 20e0000.hdmi_video: Detected HDMI controller
>> 0x13:0xa:0xa0:0xc1
>>     fbcvt: Refresh rate not CVT standard
>>     fbcvt: *800x480@57*: CVT Name - Not a CVT standard - 0.384 Mega
>> Pixel Image
>>
>>     mxc_sdc_fb fb@0: registered mxc display driver hdmi
>>     Console: switching to colour frame buffer device *100x30*
>>
>> The 100x30 character cells imply an 800x480 resolution (assuming an 8x16
>> pixel font), so it looks like the kernel part is working.  (The resolution
>> is specified in the bootargs.)
>>
>> When Android boots, it outputs a 720x480 display.
>>
>> How does Android choose which screen resolution to use?
>>
>> I'm assuming that I will need to add the 800x480 resolution somewhere in
>> the Android filesystem, and that adding it to the kernel is required but
>> not sufficient.
>>
>> Where do I add the 800x480 resolution to the Android filesystem?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Chris.
>>
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