Plymouth + intelfb (i965) ?

[Caitlyn O'Hanna]

On Wed, 2008-12-10 at 15:35 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote:
> > Em Ter 09 Dez 2008, Caitlyn O'Hanna escreveu:
> >> On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 12:52 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> >>> Does vga=0x318 work?
> >> Yes it does, I've also found that using vga=0x361 works as well and
> >> uses the proper resolution (1280x800).
> > 
> > Good to know. This resolution has the same aspect ratio that I use here, 
> > though with a different resolution. Where did you get this information? 
> > Were there other values/resolutions for Intel chipsets?
> 
> vga=ask will tell you. There is in kernel documentation for more details 
> as well.

I found that on my system it only lists official VESA resolutions, i.e.
only 4:3 up to 1920x1200.  Since this is a lattop with a 16:10 screen, I
wanted at least the correct ratio and spent a week googling for some
answers.  I found that setting on a TuxOnIce how-to at
http://mhensler.de/swsusp/fbsplash_en.php


--Caitlyn