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Bug#368826: ITP: bootsplash -- Enables a graphical boot screen



Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
Owner: Free Ekanayaka <freee@debian.org>


* Package name    : bootsplash
  Version         : 3.1
  Upstream Author : Stefan Reinauer <stepan@bootsplash.org>
* URL             : http://www.bootsplash.org
* License         : GPL
  Description     : Enables a graphical boot screen

 This package enables a graphical boot screen similar to that of
 of Windows.  Features include:
 .
  - Nice graphics (JPEG)
  - Antialiased text rendering (TrueType)
  - Animations (MNG)
  - Progress Bar
  - Display of boot messages above or below a graphic.
  - Fully themeable
 .
 This package contains only the bootsplash userland tools.  You need a patched
 bootsplash kernel in order to use boot splash.  The userland tools consist of
 utilities for creating splash images and utilities and scripts used internally
 by bootsplash to draw text and play animations.



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