From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 25 7:35:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from c014.sfo.cp.net (c014-h023.c014.sfo.cp.net [209.228.12.87]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EB6F437B423 for ; Fri, 25 Aug 2000 07:35:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: (cpmta 1413 invoked from network); 25 Aug 2000 07:35:30 -0700 Received: from m12hRs4n205.midsouth.rr.com (HELO development1) (24.95.125.205) by smtp.valuedata.net (209.228.12.87) with SMTP; 25 Aug 2000 07:35:30 -0700 X-Sent: 25 Aug 2000 14:35:30 GMT Message-ID: <00f601c00ea1$763ce640$0200000a@development1> From: "Daryl Chance" To: "FreeBSD Questions" References: <00de01c00e9d$cb601560$0200000a@development1> <00d801c00ea2$362bb9e0$0445a8c0@private.solutionsforyou.com> Subject: Re: Boot splash screen. Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 09:33:39 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I know, I read the man page...what I'm looking for is to see if anyone knows of any BSD related repositories for splash screens...theress a link on the FreeBSD site, but its broken. If not, I'll just find one of my Tux VS Chuck and convert it to work :) Thanks, -------------------------------------------------------- | Daryl Chance | I have made this letter longer then | | Valuedata, LLC | usual because I lacked the time to | | Memphis, TN | make it shorter. -- Blaise Pascal | -------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kartic Krishnamurthy" To: "FreeBSD Questions" Sent: Friday, August 25, 2000 9:39 AM Subject: Re: Boot splash screen. > Daryl, > > It is actually very simple and you can do it yourself....I used mspaint on windows and made simple text graphic of my company name. > Only things to bear in mind are: > 1) It should be under 320x200 > 2) Save it as a 256 color .BMP rather than the default (24bit .BMP) > > Now you can copy it over to your FBSD machine and follow the FAQ directions. You will see it when you reboot. > > --Kartic > > > The link at the bottom on that page is broke. Anyone > > else got any "boot splash screen" repositories? :) > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message