Commit 41eeb0e6 authored by Alberto Garcia's avatar Alberto Garcia Committed by Paolo Bonzini
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qemu-doc: Clarify that -vga std is now the default 



The QEMU manual page states that Cirrus Logic is the default video
card if the user doesn't specify any. However this is not true since
QEMU 2.2.

Signed-off-by: default avatarAlberto Garcia <berto@igalia.com>
Message-Id: <20170127094154.19778-1-berto@igalia.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
parent 4515e58d

qemu-options.hx

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@@ -1194,12 +1194,12 @@ Select type of VGA card to emulate. Valid values for @var{type} are 
Cirrus Logic GD5446 Video card. All Windows versions starting from

Windows 95 should recognize and use this graphic card. For optimal

performances, use 16 bit color depth in the guest and the host OS.

(This one is the default)

(This card was the default before QEMU 2.2)

@item std

Standard VGA card with Bochs VBE extensions.  If your guest OS

supports the VESA 2.0 VBE extensions (e.g. Windows XP) and if you want

to use high resolution modes (>= 1280x1024x16) then you should use

this option.

this option. (This card is the default since QEMU 2.2)

@item vmware

VMWare SVGA-II compatible adapter. Use it if you have sufficiently

recent XFree86/XOrg server or Windows guest with a driver for this