[syslinux] How to define the main menu style

[Erwan Velu]

Murali (முரளி கணபதி) wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 6:01 AM, Erwan <erwan at seanodes.com> wrote:
>   
>> Hey Murali,
>>
>> I'm currently playing with the menu system (against latest git).That's a
>> very nice toy you gave us, thanks ;o)
>>
>> I was just wondering if it's possible to put the main menu as a single line
>> on top of the screen instead of having a big box on the top left on the
>> screen.
>> Having a single line a the top would leave me a lot of space for the sub
>> menu.
>>     
>
> You want the top level menu to be horizontal instead of vertical! The
> menu rendering code only renders vertically now. You could add a
> boolean field to the menu data structure and modify the rendering code
> appropriately. I would guess no more than 20-30 line code change.
>
>   
Hey Murali,
I don't know that much the menu code, could you provide me some hints to
achieve that task ?

Erwan,