Background not work on Microsoft VirtualPC

[NiKiZe]

(2016-04-03 09:48)Gelip Wrote:  Because latest iPXE build not work in rom-o-matic.eu and in Linux i use iPXE from 2 March. I tested also the old version
{png} Add support for PNG images. Both versions do not work in MS VPC 2007.
Command:

Code:

console -p dog.png

fails with the error: http://ipxe.org/err/2d8c203b

The error in the image tells you that the code is to old (if the link is followed).

ipxe.org/2d8c203b Wrote:This error most likely means the console command was unable to find a usable resolution in the VESA BIOS mode list.
You can compile your binary with DEBUG=vesafb to get a list of which resolutions was detected when running the console command.

This is a known issue in MS Hyper-V there might have been a patch available to get around this.
It should however work on real hardware, I would recommend using double pipe at the end of console so that the script won't terminate just due to failed terminal change:

Code:

console -p dog.png ||