[ale] bootsplash configuration and .spl files?

[Jerry Yu]

/boot/message: PCX ver. 3.0 image data bounding box [0, 0] - [319, 199], 
8-bit colour, 300 x 300 dpi, RLE compressed

/boot/grub/splash.xpm.gz is gzipped "X pixmap image text"


On 7/20/05, Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net> wrote:
> 
> lyric hartley wrote:
> > In the boot/loader area of the suse install cd there are files named
> > [resolution].spl (e.g. 08000600.spl) ...they seem to be used for the
> > bootsplash images...I have been looking through the docs for gfxboot,
> > syslinux/isolinux, and bootsplash.org <http://bootsplash.org> but I can 
> not find any info
> > about these files...does anyone know how to edit or create custom
> > replacements for these? or any good how-tos on bootsplash
> > configuration
> 
> I vaguely recall that the splash image is contained in /boot/message,
> which is actually a cpio file. Unpack it and see if this is what you're
> looking for. I would suspect that you could simply replace the splash
> image there with what you want, but I've not tried this.
> 
> --
> Until later, Geoffrey
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