Thanks so much for reporting this! I’ve been eager to get video working on my eMac.
Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 1, 2020, at 9:24 AM, Ed Robbins <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello, > Back in December I was able to get sid running on my eMac using a net install > image and a custom EDID binary. This is necessary due to the strange timings > of the eMac monitor. Furthermore it is necessary to put the EDID binary into > the initramfs by creating a hook, otherwise the eMac monitor refuses to > switch to the new mode when an incorrect mode was used during the initial > boot. I posted about this on the Linux on powerpc macs facebook group and > have been supporting it there [1]. > > I wondered if it is possible to directly support eMac machines by supporting > this in the installer and taking the necessary steps during installation? Is > this something that you would be happy to have upstream? I do not know how to > go about adding this but I am happy to do testing (including committing to > release testing) or try to add the support myself if you could provide some > pointers? > > Thanks very much, > Ed Robbins > > [1] https://www.facebook.com/groups/ppclinux/permalink/437344776940132/ > >
