Mode setting
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mode-setting-168-16897536
title:
Mode setting
text:
Mode setting is a software operation that activates a display mode for a computer's display controller by using VESA BIOS Extensions or UEFI Graphics extensions. The display mode is set by the kernel. In user-space mode-setting (UMS), the display mode is set by a user-space process. Kernel mode-setting is more flexible and allows displaying of an error in the case of a fatal system error in the kernel, even when using a user-space display server. User-space mode setting would require superuser p
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mode_setting
date created:
2009-03-04T18:08:26Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T01:47:52Z
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