From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 3 11:37:59 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71EFA16A4DE; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 11:37:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danger@rulez.sk) Received: from virtual.micronet.sk (smtp.micronet.sk [84.16.32.237]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DDB1943D46; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 11:37:58 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from danger@rulez.sk) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by virtual.micronet.sk (Postfix) with ESMTP id A4EFF10E669; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 13:37:26 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at virtual.micronet.sk Received: from virtual.micronet.sk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (virtual.micronet.sk [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id SCMJiFhtu5we; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 13:37:25 +0200 (CEST) Received: from danger.mcrn.sk (danger.mcrn.sk [84.16.37.254]) by virtual.micronet.sk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F61810E652; Thu, 3 Aug 2006 13:37:25 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 13:37:55 +0200 From: Daniel Gerzo X-Mailer: The Bat! (v3.62.14) Professional X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <642300296.20060803133755@rulez.sk> To: Marc Fonvieille In-Reply-To: <20060803104950.GA17680@abigail.blackend.org> References: <200608022134.53769.freebsd@dfwlp.com> <894214962.20060803120227@rulez.sk> <20060803104950.GA17680@abigail.blackend.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re[2]: handbook installation screenshots outdated X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Daniel Gerzo List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 11:37:59 -0000 Hello Marc, Thursday, August 3, 2006, 12:49:50 PM, you wrote: > On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 12:02:27PM +0200, Daniel Gerzo wrote: >> >> That would be pretty neat. May I ask you, how did you took your >> screenshots? Do you have those very first when FreeBSD is booting? >> > For information, the ones in the Handbook have been "captured" with > vidcontrol, then converted to PNG with src2png (the manual page gives > examples of command lines to use). I know Marc, that's why I'm asking Jonathan; I have some kind of feeling that he made it some other way :-) BTW: there's also scr2txt tool, which would be pretty useful for use too. > The booting screens can be easily captured with a serial console setup. Too bad, I have no such ability at the moment :-( > Marc -- Best regards, Daniel mailto:danger@rulez.sk