On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 04:54 +0000, Chris Ball wrote: > Hi, thanks for thinking about this. > > > We would like to preconfigure qemu, bochs, vmware player or another > > emulator to mimic the XO hardware as closely as possible. We're > > thinking of how to emulate the mesh networking, sound, videocamera, > > and performance constraints. > > I don't know of a way to emulate a 1200x900 resolution screen in an > emulator (because there's no such VESA mode?), which seems like a > non-starter for developing applications to me. Does anyone know > how we could get around this?
Nonsense. The VESA BIOS is allowed to advertise any modes it likes. You can control this in an emulator, because you're implementing the BIOS; but the vesa driver in X doesn't get to choose outside the set the BIOS gives it. - ajax _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.laptop.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
