Bug#384151: please add "1280x800" to the list of valid resolutions
On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 11:58:57AM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > As for 1280x800, I noticed that it is now present, but I think turning the
> > multiselect into an open text template (perhaps even with an empty default)
> > might be a good idea.
>
>
> I don't think so as this would be very likely to lead to user errors.
>
> What could be suggested is adding "Other" to a quite short list of
> common resolutions and then have *another* debconf question which
> could be a "String" question as you suggest.
>
> This would indeed also help shortening the huge resolution list to
> something shorter (very long multiselect lists are not really good
> from the installer POV because most users do not notice that they can
> scroll down the list).
Sounds good.
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Robert Millan
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