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From: Stroller <stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user]  boot new splash Image?
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 01:11:49 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a66af454cb2dd3924fcece0f4103fd9b@stellar.eclipse.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20051107T161050-75@post.gmane.org>


On Nov 7, 2005, at 3:14 pm, James wrote:
>
> I use the /boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz image at boot time, without issues.
>
> However, I'm looking for some variety now. Maybe (3) penguins?
> Animation? or a variety of different images at boot time?
>
> Any ideas or archives with lots of choices are most welcome.
> For somebody with zero artistic skills, I have to find something
> cool.

You can't animate the grub splash image, but you can install an 
animated splashscreen with a progressbar & icons as subsequent parts of 
your system boot.

Once you've got http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash working you can 
take any image that you want & add a progressbar 
http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Design_your_own_Framebuffer_Splash

Stroller.

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-08  1:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-07 15:14 [gentoo-user] boot new splash Image? James
2005-11-08  1:11 ` Stroller [this message]
2005-11-08 21:49   ` [gentoo-user] " James

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