In message <[email protected]> Jim Lesurf <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've just set up 0.8.9 on my nice shiney new box (running Xubuntu 11.10). > > This works nicely so far, but I've only had a brief check to see it starts > up and I do simple things like open a TW window. > > I complied the emulator, set it to use SA110, and then put in the cmos > file, hd4 file, and contents of hostfs from the 0.8.8. version on my > laptop. The 0.8.9 then comes up as on the laptop. > > The only thing I'd like to change is the old chestnut... screen mode. > > For the laptop someone kindly pointed me to a wide screen mode that was 700 > pixels high - perfect for my laptop. However the new box has a 1920 x 1080 > screen. So I'd like a mode that is more like 1024 pixels high than 700. > > Can someone point me at such a mode suitable for RPCEmu? Or will almost any > suitably sized mode from, say, my Iyonix, do the job? > > One snag is that if I use the !Boot screen option to 'try' other modes on > RPCEmu the RPCEmu screen goes blank for one second, then comes back to > the default. So I don't know if all the other modes I've tied are > unsuitable, or if the emulator doesn't give time to show them for a 'try', > or if there is a buglet here. Can someone advise, please? > > Thanks, > > Jim > I don't know anything about Linux distros, but there are a couple of Xerox flat screen MDFs I've found that you could try; the XM3-22wB offers 1680 x 1050 (not quite your preferred 1024 but better than 1080) or there's the XM3-19w which offers 1440 x 900 which certainly will fit. I'll zip them and email them if you want to try them. George -- george greenfield _______________________________________________ Rpcemu mailing list [email protected] http://www.riscos.info/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rpcemu
