BootX enhancement request

Mike Lambert lambert at jeol.com
Mon Aug 23 23:52:14 EST 1999




brad allison wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure how hard/not hard this would be to do, but right now in order
> to change resolutions I have to boot into MacOS, set my resolution, launch
> BootX, boot into init 3, run Xautoconfig, boot into init 5.

One way would be to add a line to your rc.local file to check for and
run Xautoconfig automatically on startup.

> It would be nice if you could set the resolution and color from BootX on
> boot up.

This would require using  a video hw specific driver such as "atyfb" or "aty128fb".
 
-mike

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