[oe] [RFC] Adding screen dimensions to machine configs

Michael Krelin hacker at klever.net
Sun Jul 8 11:36:08 UTC 2007


>    Now with formfactor around, I guess it would be nice to use
> consistent variable names for the same info. Marcin still suggested to
> use MACHINE_ prefix for build-time (i.e. machine config) variables.
> So, the exact topic of this RFC is adding
> 
> MACHINE_DISPLAY_WIDTH_PIXELS=
> MACHINE_DISPLAY_HEIGHT_PIXELS=
> 
> to machine configs.
> 
>    It's a bit verbose, hence this RFC to discuss exact naming
> conventions. Otherwise, I'd like to keep in on pragmatic side -

I type fast, so I'm all for these names. Also, what comes into my head 
is xtscal (or what was the name?) and psplash scripts which may also 
benefit from some information regarding orientation.

Love,
H




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