Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2006 21:39:44 +0200 From: martinko <martinkov@pobox.sk> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: splash Message-ID: <e1bnu1$omd$1@sea.gmane.org> In-Reply-To: <20060408223816.GA17376@nowhere> References: <4434CA1F.5030506@rackspace.com> <4434E43D.7010908@gmx.de> <20060406033849.r454nl98kks8sk0s@webmail.1command.com> <4434F4D2.2080708@gmx.de> <20060406040953.zmzszeyh0ggcccg8@webmail.1command.com> <4434FC48.8080102@gmx.de> <20060406045346.8ebxvar40w4cw4g8@webmail.1command.com> <20060408223816.GA17376@nowhere>
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Craig Boston wrote: > On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 04:53:46AM -0700, Chris wrote: > >>No kidding? These are the same brands I'm using. The ATI's are PCI >>(onboard ATI - TYAN SMP motherboards) and the nVidia's are AGP. They're >>"higher end" models as well. Must be the way I build the kernel >>regarding boot/ console. Oh well, no complaints. Just interesting to >>hear. > > > If you don't have VESA support in your kernel (it's not by default), try > adding > > vesa_load="YES" > > to your loader.conf and see if that helps with higher-resolution splash > images. > > Craig yes, with vesa you can use boot splashes up to 1024x768, but still in 256 colours only. btw, some time ago i created a new port that supports multiple bootsplash images and changes them randomly on each boot. it's still not been taken care of, though. m.
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