On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 02:16, Austin wrote:
> On 09/05/2003 08:23:33 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > Not really. You're scaling from 800x600 (that's what 788 is) on a
> > 1024x768 LCD. LCDs are really rather poor at scaling to anything other
> > than integer multiples of their native resolution, so 800x600 on a
> > 1024x768 display will generally look rather dodgy. If you change to
> > vga=791, for 1024x768, it'll look much better.
> 
> I tried that, but then I lost the bootsplash and the VC splash.
> 
> The whole thing is very confusing and hard to use.  Draksplsh seems to do  
> nothing for me.  The instructions on the wiki made my kernel crash.  It's  
> really all quite aggrivating.

Yeah, it's not the best documented. You need to regenerate your initrd
after changing resolution, with mkinitrd.
-- 
adamw


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