[hdt] slow menu - the solution !

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Nov 18 16:56:57 PST 2009


On 11/15/2009 02:48 PM, Pierre-Alexandre Meyer wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 10:22:30PM +0100, Ralf Carl wrote:
>> after many hours of testing i removed the line "SERIAL 0" in the
>> syslinux.cfg file.
>>
>> And now - all the speed problems with the menu of hdt are gone.
>> Everything is fast and smooth !
>>
>> If the line "SERIAL 0" remains in the config file,
>> the module menu.c32 is very slow when scrolling the menu.
> 
> Great news! HDT menu and menu.c32 now share the same codebase to render
> graphics (ANSI console). Testing with the latter is useful to check if
> a bug is in HDT or in Syslinux libs.
> 

Incidentally, with this change you should be able to use the VESA screen
for HDT if you want to.

	-hpa



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