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Re: how can i edit Io.sys?

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From: David
Date: Sat, 03 Jul 1999 00:00
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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
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> 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.
>
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From: "    David" <David@mcguire92.freeserve.co.uk>
Subject: Re: how can i edit Io.sys?
Date: 1999/07/03
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