Re: [GITGRUB] FB driver for EFI

[Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko]

On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Bean<address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This patch adds efi fb driver, with it, you can use graphic mode in EFI.
>
> Add the following modules in grub.efi:
>
> video efi_fb gfxterm font png jpeg
>
> And use this in grub.cfg to enable graphics mode: (0x0 means use the
> current screen size, you can also specific size like 1280x800)
>
> loadfont /unifont.pf2
> set gfxmode="0x0"
For the record. After discussion on IRC we concluded that settting
gfxmode by default to any value is unportable and gfxmode if not
expliitly specified by user must be autodetected. I don't like 0x0
syntax so I introduce "auto" keyword in my patches
> terminal_output.gfxterm
> background_image /splash.png
>
> The patch can be downloaded at:
>
> http://github.com/bean123/grub/tree/master
>
> --
> Bean
>
> gitgrub home: http://github.com/grub/grub/
> my fork page: http://github.com/bean123/grub/
>
>
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Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko

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