[Arm-netbook] Question about resolution on the micro-desktop

[Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton]

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On Sat, Jan 14, 2017 at 1:39 AM, Lyberta <lyberta at lyberta.net> wrote:
>>  i'm not going to make any such restrictions in software.  if someone
>> plugs in a 1080p VGA monitor, and through the EDID interface it's
>> detected, and the OS and the SoC is capable of it, good for them.
>
> And what if there is no EDID?

 standard procedure required which was established in windows 95 some
decades ago: start with low resolution, change to higher with 10
second reversion delay and a dialog box "is this resolution ok yes
no".

l.