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Date:      Sun, 14 Mar 1999 21:07:02 -0800
From:      Jamie Norwood <mistwolf@ethereal.net>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3.1 splash screen resolution
Message-ID:  <19990314210702.A21439@ethereal.net>
In-Reply-To: <19990314162752.B357@marder-1.localhost>; from Mark Ovens on Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 04:27:52PM %2B0000
References:  <19990314133409.C269@marder-1.localhost> <19990314093936.B561@dmaddox.conterra.com> <19990314162752.B357@marder-1.localhost>

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As another note about splash screens, the docs refer to chuck.bmp; for 
clueless people who are just playing, maybe such a file should be dropped
into /boot by default?

Jamie

On Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 04:27:52PM +0000, Mark Ovens wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 14, 1999 at 09:39:36AM -0500, Donald J . Maddox wrote:
> > 
> > This is just a wild guess, but maybe you should try loading the splash
> > image AFTER vesa, like this:
> > 
> >        load /kernel
> >        load vesa
> >        load -t userconfig_script /kernel.config 
> >        load -t splash_image_data /dawn.bmp 
> >        load splash_bmp
> >        autoboot
> >  
> 
> That seems reasonable. Unfortunately it didn't work :-(.
> 
> I guess the card just doesn't support the necessary video modes.
> 
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