speaking of grub graphical boot...

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Mon Jun 30 16:48:06 UTC 2008


Tom Horsley wrote:
> I have from time to time tried to make my own grub boot
> image. I've seen all the rules I'm supposed to follow about
> making it the right size and the right number of colors, and
> my own attempts often work out fine.
> 
> But then there are those other times, when I'll have an
> image that looks perfectly fine in gimp, or eog, or whatever,
> but when grub displays it, the colors are completely wacked
> out - not at all like the colors specified in the xpm file.
> 
> Anyone know what rule I am missing about restrictions
> on the images?
> 
Just a WAG, but are you using a different color map then the default 
color map in your images? I suspect that Grub is not changing the 
color map to match your image. But as I said, this is just a guess.

Mikkel
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