George Tsalikis wrote:
> Is it possible? i wanna get 1280x800 on my laptop for fullscreen output. 
> But since a proper fbdev module is missing (radeonfb doesnt support ATI 
> x1600), i can only work with vesa drivers (vesafb, vesafb-tng, uvesafb) 
> which afaik dont support widescreen resolutions. Can DirectFB override 
> that in some way?

You can find out if there are vendor specific modes in your BIOS. I did that
once with a hexdump of the BIOS, locating the mode table and trying some of
the values that looked like being mode numbers next to the numbers of the
resolution that I wanted. After one or two tries it worked :)

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Best regards,
   Denis Oliver Kropp

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