On Sun, 26 Sep 1999, der Mouse wrote:

# I'd happily trade it for text of the colors I specified in the kernel
# config. :-)  (I suppose in this respect we're no worse off than SunOS,
# which also uses whatever happens to be lying around in the colormap.)
# 
# Oh, for docs...there's no reason in principle wscons on the cgsix
# couldn't use the GX hardware; it just needs documentation.  (If the
# doco is available and it just needs someone to sit down and code it,
# well, tell me where I can get the docs! :)
# 
# > Is there a way to replace that nice neat little 256-colour image with
# > a different one?
# 
# Yes; I've seen it done.
# 
# There are presumably the oem-logo and oem-logo? nvram properties.
# Unfortunately their format is not documented AFAIK (presumably unless
# you're an OEM).  Poking around with see in the "banner" word might do
# something useful.

The only thing I've ever been able to do is to load a sun rasterimage
with two colors (i.e. a bitmap).  I have yet to be able to load an actual
256-color image, or even more than a bitmap.



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