Bug#119405: ITP: fblogo -- converts tif to framebuffer-logo header file

[Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org>]

On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 09:31:23AM +0100, Gordon Fraser wrote:

> * Package name    : fblogo
>   Version         : 0.1
>   Upstream Author : Daniel Vedøy <daniel@kongsberg.online.no>
> * URL             : http://home.sol.no/~dvedoy/
> * License         : GPL
>   Description     : converts tif to framebuffer-logo header file
> 
> fblogo takes a tif image as input and generates an appropriate linux_logo.h
> which can simply be included in the kernel. It will be displayed when the
> framebuffer device is enabled. You can also use it to generate full screen
> splash screens for the Linux Progress Patch.
> 
> I have updated it so that it works with recent kernel versions.

It would be useful if fblogo would read PNM, rather than TIFF, as a lowest
common denominator format.  This would make it easy to convert any image to
the appropriate format with the help of netpbm.

-- 
 - mdz