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Old 08-16-2006, 04:04 PM   #1
BlueSpirit
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Making XPM?


I would like to know a very simple thing :

I did a "man pixmap" and saw that I had to do the image create command...
But I did image create, and it says command not found...

Whats the problem?

How to make XPM files for GRUB?


thanx

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Old 08-16-2006, 05:53 PM   #2
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Check this post for a link to create one using gimp.

edit:
Sorry forgot to add the link. It was the same as bluelighting below has.
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Old 08-16-2006, 10:56 PM   #3
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There's already a nice post on linuxquestions.org at http://www.linuxquestions.org/questi...hreadid=230513
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As for the quick answer of how to make the XPM, I use gimp. I think you can use imagemagick too. Just make sure the image is 640x480 16 colors (you might need to do 14 colors).
 
  


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