Any theme planned for FC 6

Lukás Ríha lukas.riha at fotoskoda.cz
Fri Jul 14 13:44:14 UTC 2006


Hi,

If I understood the discussion correctly (didn't have much time to go 
through all e-mail...), this might be of some help (even tough the info is 
somewhat dated): http://ruslug.rutgers.edu/~mcgrof/grub-images/

Sorry, if it does not help...

-L-


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Máirín Duffy" <duffy at redhat.com>
To: "Discussions about the artwork included with Fedora, including icons, 
themes, and wallpapers." <fedora-art-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 3:31 PM
Subject: Re: Any theme planned for FC 6


> Hi Andy,
>
> Andy Shellam wrote:
>> Actually, saying that I've just remembered it wasn't the boot screens per 
>> se I posted about, but the Grub boot loader screen (background.)  I 
>> didn't get it sorted, the machine it's on is a dev box which I haven't 
>> logged on to for a couple of weeks - but AFAIK I'm still trying to find 
>> the answer to getting a custom Grub background working.
>
> I'm going to ask around and see if I can get more information about that.
>
>> What I DID accomplish was the rest of the RHGB screens, which are simply 
>> PNG images in the /usr/share/rhgb folder, and can be replaced by custom 
>> ones.
>> To create a custom "throbber" (the animation of a few circles spinning 
>> round), create a PNG image of 288x24 - then in that image you need 12 
>> images of 24x24 placed side-by-side, so when viewed left to right - 
>> that's your animation.
>>
>> Replace the /usr/share/rhgb/throbber-anim.png image with your image, 
>> reboot and you're sorted!
>>
>> In Fedora, the /usr/share/rhgb/large-computer.png isn't used - there are 
>> 2 other image - one which is the fedora system logo (the bubbly f), the 
>> other is the word "fedora" in the bottom-right corner.  Replace these 
>> with your own PNGs and bingo, you've got a nice customised system :)
>
> This is really helpful, thanks for writing this up!
>
> Would you mind if I added it to our wiki page [1] about all the different 
> parts of Fedora that can be customized?
>
> [1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Artwork/ThemingOverview
>
> ~m
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