Linux Frame Buffer Device Development

On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 01:02, omestre wrote:
> 
>  Hello,
>  Somebody knows how can i make a console like SuSE 8.0?
>  I want a tty1 with a picture in background, and a little
> work area, like SuSE 8.0 (transparent) :)
> 

That implies an overlay/underlay support whether by software or
hardware.  There's none in the standard kernel, so SuSE must have its
own version.

Also, I remember that the author of pm3fb (Romain?) started something
similar to this, I don't know what happened to that.

Tony

On Monday 24 February 2003 18:02, omestre wrote:
>  Hello,
>  Somebody knows how can i make a console like SuSE 8.0?
>  I want a tty1 with a picture in background, and a little
> work area, like SuSE 8.0 (transparent) :)

Have a look at

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/people/stepan/bootsplash

or one of its mirrors, e.g.:

ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/suse/ftp.suse.com/people/stepan/bootsplash

Cheers,

Leen

Thanks!!!
 That was exactly what i want.

 thanks again...
omestre@...
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