Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 04:09:53 -0700 From: Chris <bsd@1command.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: splash Message-ID: <20060406040953.zmzszeyh0ggcccg8@webmail.1command.com> In-Reply-To: <4434F4D2.2080708@gmx.de> References: <4434CA1F.5030506@rackspace.com> <4434E43D.7010908@gmx.de> <20060406033849.r454nl98kks8sk0s@webmail.1command.com> <4434F4D2.2080708@gmx.de>
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Quoting "[LoN]Kamikaze" <LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de>: > > > Chris wrote: >> Quoting "[LoN]Kamikaze" <LoN_Kamikaze@gmx.de>: >> >>> >>> >>> Daniel Anson wrote: >>>> I would like to have a splash display during boot. I have edited the >>>> loader.rc to include only include /boot/loader.4th and start. The >>>> loader.conf, i put only splash_bmp_load="YES" and bitmap_load="YES". It >>>> dosent work. Where am I going wrong. >>>> >>>> >>>> Any help appreciated. >>>> >>>> Daniel - BSD rocks! >>> >>> These settings work fine on my system: >>> # splash screen settings >>> splash_bmp_load="YES" >>> bitmap_load="YES" >>> bitmap_name="/boot/splash.bmp" >>> >>> Note that you can only use 256 colour Bitmap images. >> >> and size should be 320x200 >> Last time I used one anyway. >> >> --Chris >> > > You are wrong. I am right. I was forced to change the size many times to get the image to look correct and 320x200 did the trick. I don't switch to 1024x768 on my 20" monitor until I start X11. Perhaps this explains the difference. --Chris > > I use 1024x768 because that is the native screen resolution of my > Notebook, but any VESA supported resolution should work. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Microsoft: Disc space -- the final frontier! ----------------------------------------------------------------- FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p12 (SMP - 900x2) Tue Mar 7 19:37:23 PST 2006 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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