[syslinux] vesamenu requirement

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 03/28/2010 02:58 PM, Giampaolo Bellini wrote:
> Dear listener
> 
>  I'm having problem trying to setup a 640x480 image background with latest
> syslinux...
>  the system start correctly but graphics is not shown at all... only text is
> visible...
> 
>  are there minimum requirements for a graphic extlinux background ?
> 
>  CPU is a Vortex86Sx (with no math processor) at 300MHz, 128MB RAM
>  video card is a XGI Volari Z9s with 32MB RAM
> 
>  is there a way to retrieve more debug info from vesamenu.c32 ?
> 

An FPU is required for the graphics libraries to work.  This probably
*could* be addressed (I think it's only used for gamma correction in
libpng), but you're the first one to comment on this.

	-hpa

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