[shr-u] the nEo theme boot screen

Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.dos1 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 1 12:47:50 CEST 2009


On 9/1/09, Robin Paulson <robin.paulson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/9/1 Sebastian Krzyszkowiak <seba.dos1 at gmail.com>:
>> I'm shr-splash author.
>>
>> Illume has nothing to do with boot splash screen. Don't search for it
>> in illume wrench.
>>
>> AFAIK there is no nEo theme for shr-splash. In SHR are available only
>> simple, dontpanic, handy and niebiee. Qalee is also using shr-splash
>> and they have their own theme. I don't know anything about other
>> themes.
>
> right, i must have my terminology wrong then. what's the thing called
> that displays the nEo boot screen? the thing that has messages about
> hamsters and formatting my sd card, and recalculating pi?

AFAIK exquisite, not used by default.

> what does the 'startup' option in illume settings, control?

Illume splash, in SHR disabled by default.

> what does the 'Splash settings' in shr-settings/appearance, control?

shr-splash

> if neither of the latter two controls the hamster/sd card/pi thing,
> how do i control it? other than force-installing and overwriting
> stuff?

/etc/exquisite? There is something like that, you can set theme for it
in config file. But, again, SHR doesn't use exquisite by default, it's
custom.

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Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
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