Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-02 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 10/02/2010 11:17 AM, Piscium wrote: > 2010/10/1 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > > >> On 10/01/2010 08:55 PM, Piscium wrote: >> > >>> The conclusion appears to be that the jpeg module in grub2 is very >>> fussy about the files that it displays. Note there was nothing special

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-02 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 10/02/2010 09:48 PM, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > > From experiences with my company's website i would say convert the image from > jpg to png asap while you have it as good as it will ever get. > This isn't a place for format flamewar. Issue at hand is real and concrete and should be fixed

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-02 Thread Piscium
2010/10/2 Piscium : > I have created a bug report as you requested, unfortunately I could > not attach the said files as they exceed the site limit. If you want I > can email the files to you or upload to some temporary place of your > choice. (The file sizes are 2.1 Mb and 577 Kb). > OK, I manag

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-02 Thread Piscium
2010/10/1 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > On 10/01/2010 08:55 PM, Piscium wrote: >> The conclusion appears to be that the jpeg module in grub2 is very >> fussy about the files that it displays. Note there was nothing special >> about the files I wanted to display. The "green_mountains"

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 10/01/2010 08:55 PM, Piscium wrote: > On 1 October 2010 17:44, BandiPat wrote: > > >> I don't think it's the monitor's resolution that you should be concerned >> with, but your graphics cards framebuffer. Since the graphics card's engine >> hasn't been fully activated yet, you are relegated

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread Piscium
On 1 October 2010 19:10, Colin D Bennett wrote: > On Fri, 1 Oct 2010 16:40:38 +0100 > Piscium wrote: > >> On 1 October 2010 15:15, Tom Davies wrote: >> > jpg compression does some horrible things to pictures especially if >> > you try to resize after cropping or doing anythign to them really. >>

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread Piscium
On 1 October 2010 17:44, BandiPat wrote: > I don't think it's the monitor's resolution that you should be concerned > with, but your graphics cards framebuffer.  Since the graphics card's engine > hasn't been fully activated yet, you are relegated to the framebuffer only > to display images.  Nor

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 10/01/2010 08:12 PM, Colin D Bennett wrote: > On Fri, 1 Oct 2010 17:11:22 +0100 > Piscium wrote: > > >> 2010/10/1 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : >> >> >>> Upgrade >>> >> OK, I built and installed the trunk version, and still the jpeg is >> not shown. >> >> If jpeg works

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread Colin D Bennett
On Fri, 1 Oct 2010 17:11:22 +0100 Piscium wrote: > 2010/10/1 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > > > Upgrade > > OK, I built and installed the trunk version, and still the jpeg is > not shown. > > If jpeg works for some people, this could be hardware related. My > monitor is 1920X1080. T

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread Colin D Bennett
On Fri, 1 Oct 2010 16:40:38 +0100 Piscium wrote: > On 1 October 2010 15:15, Tom Davies wrote: > > jpg compression does some horrible things to pictures especially if > > you try to resize after cropping or doing anythign to them really. > > Why not stay with png? > > That is a good point. And I

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread BandiPat
On 10/01/2010 12:11 PM, Piscium wrote: 2010/10/1 Vladimir 'ö-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko: Upgrade OK, I built and installed the trunk version, and still the jpeg is not shown. If jpeg works for some people, this could be hardware related. My monitor is 1920X1080. The jpeg file is big, but smal

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread Piscium
2010/10/1 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > Upgrade OK, I built and installed the trunk version, and still the jpeg is not shown. If jpeg works for some people, this could be hardware related. My monitor is 1920X1080. The jpeg file is big, but smaller than the png: -rw-r--r--. 1 root roo

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread Piscium
On 1 October 2010 15:15, Tom Davies wrote: > jpg compression does some horrible things to pictures especially if you try > to resize after cropping or doing anythign to them really.  Why not stay > with png? That is a good point. And I might add that it takes only one minute to convert a file fro

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread Piscium
2010/10/1 Piscium : > How to get the main development version (hopefully relatively solid)? > I suppose with >    bzr branch > but what is ? > > The wiki is not that clear. I found this, but am not sure if it is the > best version: > http://grub.enbug.org/ExperimentalBranch > OK, I found

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread Piscium
2010/10/1 Piscium : > 2010/10/1 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > >> Upgrade So far I have only used grub2 released versions, downloaded as tar files. How to get the main development version (hopefully relatively solid)? I suppose with bzr branch but what is ? The wiki is no

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread Piscium
2010/10/1 Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko : > Upgrade I might try that. In the meantime I have applied the patch provided in the Ubuntu bug to 1.98 but it has not made any difference (still no image). ___ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.or

Re: jpeg image does not show in background

2010-10-01 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 10/01/2010 02:10 PM, Piscium wrote: > I got a jpeg image from the net, set it as background, and it was not > shown. I converted it to png and the png was shown fine. I am trying > to find why jpeg background is not working (I do have insmod jpeg and > insmod png). > > Googling I found this ubun