Re: Someone made a Wayland compositor based on Rio, Wio

Jens Staal <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.plan9.general
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Den sön 5 maj 2019 16:15 <[email protected]> skrev:

> > I have a fun issue where 9front resolution depends on EFI boot method.
> Via
> > firmware interface, I get 1600x900 but via bootloader (EFI file copied to
> > esp) I get low resolution.
>
> not so surprising. pure EFI without legacy CSP does not have a VESA BIOS.
> all you get is what the bootloader could figure out about the framebuffer
> that the firmware set up for us. thats is what we have to work with until
> you invoke a native driver to set up a proper mode.
>
> > I can not set resolution via aux/vga so the resolution at boot is the one
> > that sticks.
>
> what graphics card is this? when its intel, we have a native driver. it
> might just not know about your specific card yet.
>

http://sysinfo.9front.org/src/269/body

so amd/radeon


> > btw: is anyone working on additional WiFi firmware (for example atheros)
> > support?
>
> not that i know of.
>
> --
> cinap
>
>
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