So there haven't really been any modifications to GRUB to allow higher-resolution backgrounds? Are their any future alternatives? On 9/2/06, Jiri Jakub Masek <jjmasek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Hi, thanks, I tried to do a GRUB background image as I wrote before, I'm satisfied with it installed on my computer, but it's only quick work to test it. It looks like a possible way to design it. I posted it to my website http://juiceoff.8m.com to give you chance to test it too. JJM 2006/9/2, John Baer <baerjj@xxxxxxxxx >: > Jiri, > > All of the comments on the GRUB image quality are correct and every > distro is challenged by this. If you wanted to see how things would look > without the GRUB image, edit your menu.lst file and comment the splash > image line. > > Mini HowTo: > > >>> > > su <return> > gedit /boot/grub/menu.lst <return> > > change "splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz" > to "## splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz" > > <save>, reboot > > >>> > > Cheers, > > John > > On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 10:49 -0400, fedora-art-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx > wrote: > > Hi people, this is what I want to be discussed (and may be that it > > isn't > > important): > > > > The first what I see when I start my computer is GRUB screen. It looks > > choppy and the reason isn't artistic but the image which size is > > 640x480pix > > resized to my monitor current resolution (1280x1024pix). I don't > > understand > > all the settings of Fedora Linux, so, I don't know if it could be set. > > I > > think that more and more people are only users like me now. > > > > So, I'm going to ask: is possibly to change the starting process to > > put > > noresized image in right bottom segment of screen as is? O.K., it'll > > be > > needed to change the specifications too, the background colors of > > screen and > > image to set to be the same. > > > > JJM > > > > _______________________________________________ > Fedora-art-list mailing list > Fedora-art-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list > -- I'm still learning English... Jiří Jakub Mašek - Jiri Jakub Masek Czech Republic, European Union _______________________________________________ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list
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