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Portrait Display Rotation Issues: Why It's Broken (Kernel + Plymouth) Help and Support

Dear Volumionauts, I’ve completed extensive research into portrait display rotation problems many Volumio users experience, particularly during boot and with Plymouth splash screens. This isn’t a Volumio bug - it’s a fundamental Linux kernel limitation. The Core Problem Linux DRM (Direct Rendering Manager) assumes all displays are landscape-oriented by default. When you have a portrait-native panel (like many touch displays with 320x1480, 720x1280, or 1080x1920 resolution), the kernel’s rotati…

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