From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: "Felipe López" <felipe.lopez@openmailbox.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [ART] Background image for GRUB
Date: Sat, 08 Nov 2014 23:04:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d28xwdqr.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <545E67D1.4090308@openmailbox.org> ("Felipe \=\?utf-8\?Q\?L\=C3\=B3\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?pez\=22's\?\= message of "Sat, 08 Nov 2014 13:58:25 -0500")
Felipe López <felipe.lopez@openmailbox.org> skribis:
> On 08/11/14 09:22, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
[...]
>> 1. I didn’t know how to get the screen’s aspect ratio so that grub.cfg
>> would load the right image. Any ideas?
>>
>
> I thought that maybe you could access a platform-specific default
> resolution from a helper script using the GRUB helper library
> (grub-mkconfig) and then set the background image with an appropriate
> aspect ratio. [1] But I haven't written any script for GRUB before, so I
> don't know.
I was looking for something like a run-time function. There’s
‘vbeinfo’, but it’s not really usable for that. I’d need to check
whether/how other distros handle it.
> You can use these values:
>
> color_normal=light-gray/black
> color_highlight=cyan/black
>
> I tried them in this computer and they are pretty much the same colors I
> used in the mock-up.
Oh, right. I’ve just fixed that, and that’s good.
> I'll try to provide a GRUB theme [2] when I read a bit more about how
> they work. So, maybe not for Guix 0.8.
Yeah, it doesn’t even seem necessary for this theme.
Thanks,
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-11-08 22:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-11-04 21:55 [ART] Background image for GRUB Felipe López
2014-11-04 22:15 ` Eric Bavier
2014-11-04 22:25 ` Andreas Enge
2014-11-04 23:20 ` Felipe López
2014-11-04 23:17 ` Andreas Enge
2014-11-04 23:40 ` Felipe López
2014-11-04 23:10 ` Felipe López
2014-11-04 22:22 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2014-11-04 23:27 ` Felipe López
2014-11-05 13:26 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-11-05 14:09 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2014-11-05 15:21 ` Omar Radwan
2014-11-05 16:33 ` Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer
2014-11-05 18:42 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2014-11-05 19:50 ` Taylan Ulrich Bayırlı/Kammer
2014-11-05 15:28 ` Felipe López
2014-11-05 20:16 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-11-05 21:28 ` Felipe López
2014-11-05 21:39 ` Andreas Enge
2014-11-05 22:19 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2014-11-06 9:42 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-11-06 19:16 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2014-11-05 23:06 ` Andreas Enge
2014-11-05 23:49 ` Felipe López
2014-11-05 23:49 ` Felipe López
2014-11-06 2:18 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2014-11-06 9:52 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-11-06 20:08 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2014-11-06 22:29 ` Felipe López
2014-11-05 23:38 ` Felipe López
2014-11-06 17:05 ` Andreas Enge
2014-11-05 22:04 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2014-11-06 9:16 ` Alex Sassmannshausen
2014-11-06 11:40 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-11-06 14:13 ` Felipe López
2014-11-06 9:58 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-11-06 16:09 ` Felipe López
2014-11-06 17:12 ` Andreas Enge
2014-11-06 17:13 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-11-06 19:22 ` Felipe López
2014-11-08 14:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-11-08 18:58 ` Felipe López
2014-11-08 22:04 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2014-11-12 12:28 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-11-12 14:43 ` Felipe López
2014-11-12 15:58 ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-11-05 15:32 ` Felipe López
2014-11-05 13:55 ` Andreas Enge
2014-11-05 14:31 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2014-11-05 14:57 ` Andreas Enge
2014-11-05 18:02 ` Bruno Félix Rezende Ribeiro
2014-11-05 15:36 ` Thompson, David
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