From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Apr 6 11:10:32 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB87616A426 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 11:10:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsd@1command.com) Received: from mail.1command.com (mail.1command.com [216.177.243.35]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CCED543D48 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 11:10:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bsd@1command.com) Received: from mail.1command.com (localhost.1command.com [127.0.0.1]) by mail.1command.com (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k36B9r01031071 for ; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 04:10:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bsd@1command.com) Received: (from www@localhost) by mail.1command.com (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id k36B9rGT031070 for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Thu, 6 Apr 2006 04:09:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bsd@1command.com) X-Authentication-Warning: mail.1command.com: www set sender to bsd@1command.com using -f Received: from mail.1command.com (mail.1command.com [216.177.243.35]) by webmail.1command.com (H.R. Communications Messaging System) with HTTP; Thu, 06 Apr 2006 04:09:53 -0700 Message-ID: <20060406040953.zmzszeyh0ggcccg8@webmail.1command.com> X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 04:09:53 -0700 From: Chris To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <4434CA1F.5030506@rackspace.com> <4434E43D.7010908@gmx.de> <20060406033849.r454nl98kks8sk0s@webmail.1command.com> <4434F4D2.2080708@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <4434F4D2.2080708@gmx.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format="flowed" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: H.R. Communications Internet Messaging System (HCIMS) H3 (4.0.4) / FreeBSD-5.5 Subject: Re: splash X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 11:10:32 -0000 Quoting "[LoN]Kamikaze" : > > > Chris wrote: >> Quoting "[LoN]Kamikaze" : >> >>> >>> >>> 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 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////