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Pixels, just as for standard resolution information. 

On Tue, 9 Oct 2001, Tony Bilbrough wrote:

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> G'day Sarah & Patryk,
> thanks for that.
> I will give it a go.
> Just one question though.
> Is 320 x240 and 640 x 480 the Pixel size or mm or what, in the graphics
> program?
> cheers
> Tony Bilbrough
> 
> 
> Sarah Bernadette Kelly wrote:
> > Logo.sys needs to be in PCX format, and I believe it is at a resolution of 320 * 240 (ick, I know). Might be 640 * 480 if you're lucky. Hope
> > that helps :)
> Sarah
> 
> Patryk Wolowiec wrote:
> You can replace the logo.sys file with an 8-bit (256 color) 
> 320x400 bitmap.
> Patryk
> > 
> > On Sun, 7 Oct 2001, Tony Bilbrough wrote:
> G'day All,
> > > Subject: replacing Windows Shutdown Splash screen with ‘The Tux'
> .....  snip
> > > *So
> > > At Humbug last week I got a pair of very nice Penguins doing Linux
> > > things and edited them with GQview, to have the correct headings.
> > > Then I converted them from JPEG to BMP file format and renamed the
> > > extension ‘.sys'. Same as the original one I was given, I thought. ....................snip
> > > However MS does not see them and just comes up with a text screen [which
> > > is better than the clouds, I confess] but I really want to advertise
> > > the  Linux o/s to my wife each time she shuts down her computer.
> > >
> > > Can anyone tell me where I have gone wrong with the graphics? snip..........................................................
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