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Article #1496Re: how can i edit Io.sys?
From: E.P. van Westendorp
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 00:00
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Win 98 / 95 Startup Logos http://www.nucleus.com/~kmcmurdo/logos/ -- 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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