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Re: how can i edit Io.sys?

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From: E.P. van Westendorp
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 00:00
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Win 98 / 95 Startup Logos
http://www.nucleus.com/~kmcmurdo/logos/
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Eric P. van Westendorp  Tel: +31(0252)210579
Reigerslaan 22  2215NN Voorhout  Netherlands

Wayne Perry wrote:
> 
> how do you animate it?
> 
> David <David@mcguire92.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:7lm442$1j7$1@news6.svr.pol.co.uk...
> > yeah, i know how to make the splash screen, i just don't want one at
> all...
> > David
> > Magic <Magic@mattnet.freeserve.co.uk> wrote in message
> > news:377D64FC.39E7E003@mattnet.freeserve.co.uk...
> > > Charles Dye wrote:
> > >
> > > > If you want a different splash screen, it's possible to do that by
> > > > creating a bitmap, renaming it to LOGO.SYS, and storing it in the
> > > > root directory.  It has to have a certain specific resolution -- I
> > > > *think* 320-by-480, 16 colors, but could be mistaken.
> > >
> > > Yep, it's actually 256 colours. For best results, design at 640x480,
> then
> > reduce
> > > X-axis only by 50% (most paint programs will let you do this easily).
> Save
> > as a
> > > bitmap, rename to LOGO.SYS and put in the C:\ directory.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Magic
> > > --
> > > [ERR: Missing chr$32 from sig sep]
> > > Location : Portsmouth, England, UK
> > > Homepage : http://www.mattnet.freeserve.co.uk (still working!)
> > > EMail : Magic@mattnet.freeserve.co.uk
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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From: "E.P. van Westendorp" <E.P.vanWestendorp@net.HCC.nl>
Subject: Re: how can i edit Io.sys?
Date: 1999/07/08
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