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Re: Creating a startup screen

#1077
From: Simon Phillips
Date: Sun, 31 May 1998 00:00
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In article <B195B8C296683BD587@tvsystems.demon.co.uk>,
ben@lovejoy.demon.co.uk (Ben Lovejoy) wrote:

>Subject: Creating a startup screen
>From: Ben Lovejoy
>Organization: Not bad, usually, sometimes a bit sloppy
>Date: Sat, 30 May 1998 13:23:14 +0000
>Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac
>
>How do I set the Mac to display a photo on startup?
>
>I've got JPEG View, which can convert a GIF or JPEG to startup screen
>format, but I don't know where to put the resulting file!

Any PICT file entitled StartupScreen and placed in the system folder will
do the trick.

-- 
Simon
http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~s
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From: s@netcomuk.co.uk (Simon Phillips)
Subject: Re: Creating a startup screen
Date: 1998/05/31
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