VESA mode with 1366x768 monitor

Kwan Lowe kwan at digitalhermit.com
Sun Oct 3 12:26:45 UTC 2010


On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 7:52 AM, cheng chen <freakrobot at acm.org> wrote:
> Oh, I see. there is no 1366x768x32 vesa mode.
> So if I got a 16:9 monitor and I want to draw circle with framebuffer. It
> can never be a circle in display.


There is a distinction between the physical aspect ratio and the pixel
aspect ratio. Most displays have square pixels now, so should still
draw correctly depending on how the display shows that non-standard
resolution (does it center the image or stretch it).


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