VGA Resolution Codes for GRUB & Lilo
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...e-font-609125/ raises the issue of how do I set, at boot, the resolution of my consoles (tty's); not just during boot, but for afterwards too.
This got me thinking about a chart of the "vga=" codes that are available.
Googling:
"VGA Resolution" Chart
got these 2 useful answers:
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2007/05...en-resolution/
http://justlinux.com/forum/showpost....83&postcount=5
Here is my composite of these charts:
If anyone has a link to a more complete or more authoritative list, or the has any of the missing info., please post it in a comment.
Edit: That means post it in a comment HERE, not as an unreadable PM. TIA
This got me thinking about a chart of the "vga=" codes that are available.
Googling:
"VGA Resolution" Chart
got these 2 useful answers:
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/2007/05...en-resolution/
http://justlinux.com/forum/showpost....83&postcount=5
Here is my composite of these charts:
Code:
VGA Resolution Codes for GRUB & Lilo --- Depth -- Colors bits 640x480 800×600 1024×768 1152×864 1280×1024 1600×1200 256 8 vga=769 vga=771 vga=773 vga=353 vga=775 vga=796 32000 ? vga=784 vga=787 vga=790 vga= ? vga=793 vga= ? 65000 16 vga=785 vga=788 vga=791 vga=355 vga=794 vga=798 16.7M 24 vga=786 vga=789 vga=792 vga=795 vga=799
Edit: That means post it in a comment HERE, not as an unreadable PM. TIA
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