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Article #37943Re: startup screen
From: Robert allen Jung
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 1989 15:18
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 1989 15:18
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In article <10201@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU> jriegel@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (Jeff Riegel) writes:
> I have been experimenting with writing a "startup screen" type program such
>as exists on the Amiga and Mac, to replace the desktop's background. ...
> Does anyone know of any existing utility that installs a background screen,
>or any way to get around the above difficulty?
Easel/ST is a small, slightly-hard-to-find program that will do just that.
You give it DEGAS pictures for whatever resolution you'd like to boot up in,
and Easel will load it as your Desktop image.
I personally don't see the use for such a thing, but if you can get it cheap
enough, why not?
--R.J.
B-)
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