Re: [Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

On Fri, 2007-02-09 at 10:11 +, David Gerber wrote: > Fix works here for the color issue (1920x1200, usplash.conf set to > 640x480). But the progress bar is not centered and slightly to the right > (about 50 pixels I guess). Should I split that into another bug report > and take a picture? > Ye

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

First, thanks to everyone involved in fixing that bug. It definitely does make ubuntu sexier ;) Good work. Fix works here for the color issue (1920x1200, usplash.conf set to 640x480). But the progress bar is not centered and slightly to the right (about 50 pixels I guess). Should I split that into

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

Fix works well. -- usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white) https://launchpad.net/bugs/67545 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

Yes that does make sense. Thanks I am looking forward feisty's release even more! -- usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white) https://launchpad.net/bugs/67545 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

Jonathan: generally the effort is put in to making sure that issues are fixed in the next release of Ubuntu (once every six months). In this case that should be Ubuntu 7.04, due to be released in April. The fixes for this particularly issue have involed fairly low-level changes to get around the

Re: [Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 18:11 +, Jonathan wrote: > Great now could some one please summarize all of the info needed to fix > this problem > Upgrade to feisty. -- Bruce Cowan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white) https://launchpad.net/bugs/67

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

Great now could some one please summarize all of the info needed to fix this problem -- usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white) https://launchpad.net/bugs/67545 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-b

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

No, it should now happily use 256 colours. -- usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white) https://launchpad.net/bugs/67545 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

I confirm these updates fix the problem, I now have a nice colour usplash screen. Is it still limited to 16 colours and 640x400 on AMD64? -- usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white) https://launchpad.net/bugs/67545 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

initramfs-tools (0.85eubuntu2) feisty; urgency=low * Don't load vga16fb on amd64 either. usplash 0.4-36 fixes things so that we don't need it (LP: #67545). -- Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 7 Feb 2007 09:55:05 + ** Changed in: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirm

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

With any luck this should fix it, assuming that Matthew's libx86 changes were correct. Note that you need the corresponding initramfs-tools update to avoid loading the vga16fb module on amd64. usplash (0.4-36) feisty; urgency=low * Fix path in example theme Makefile (LP: #73005). * Depend on

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

** Also affects: initramfs-tools (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white) https://launchpad.net/bugs/67545 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

>> Since a recent update, however, I don't have >> a splash screen at all anymore. I've had this problem too. Solved inserting the string "vga=791" on the line that commands the boot on grub. You can 1) type 'e' when grub shows off, then type 'e' again on the line that commands the boot (not sure

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

** Changed in: usplash (Ubuntu) Importance: Low => Wishlist -- usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white) https://launchpad.net/bugs/67545 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 67545] Re: usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white)

** Summary changed: - usplash appears black and white (grayscale) on amd64 + usplash limited to 16-colours on amd64 (grayscale/black and white) ** Description changed: - Binary package hint: usplash + Because of limitations, usplash uses 'vga16fb' when running on amd64 + machines. - Hi + As V