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

[Gordon Fraser <gordon@freakzone.net>]

Matt Zimmerman (mdz@debian.org) wrote:
> 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.

I have modified it to use ImageMagick's ImageRead-Function, now it can
use any image format supported by ImageMagick - including pnm and tif.
(It used ImageMagick before too, but libtiff to read the image)

Gordon

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