--- Chris Tribo <talon16m@hotmail.com> wrote:
> on 4/29/00 10:31 AM, Frederick Bruckman at fb@enteract.com wrote something
> like:
> 
> > On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Guy Santiglia wrote:
> > 
> >> Is it possible to change the video resolution on the macppc port?
> 
>     Not directly no. Usually this follows one of three scenarios. 1.) You
> are stuck with the resolution MacOS last left you in. 2.) 640x480 or 3.)
> varies depending on the video hardware used. My XClaimVR 64 card always
> comes up at 1024x768 or maybe it's 1280x1024. I don't recall what the
> intrinsic Rage II+ chipset comes up at.

So maybe if I  change vido cards it will boot at a higher
resolution.


>     There are still no console display drivers so whatever OF dishes out (if
> anything at all) you are stuck with. There are words in place on most ATI
> hardware for switching video resolutions, but I have not as of yet figured
> out how to tell OF to reset the display using a different resolution. It is
> likely not possible or far too troublesome, IMHO, to switch resolutions at
> this time. 

  What is IMHO?


If anyone gets around to making bootX happy, scenario 1 should
> work for just about everyone.


What do you mean by "making bootX happy"?

  Thanks for your response; I was having trouble getting an
answer on that one.

   Guy

 
> 
>     Chris
> 
> -- 
>     
>     "I use to be indecisive, now I'm not so sure..."
> 
> 

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