Re: GRUB2: Splash screen

[Andrei Borzenkov]

On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 1:34 PM, Prasant J <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> I'm using Intel Atom processor for my embedded project.I'm trying to include
> splash screen (background image) for GRUB.
>
>
> I add the following lines to grub.cfg:
>    insmod png
>    insmod vga
>    background_image test.png
> & then did grub-install
> But this did not work.
>
>
> So, I tried to drop to GRUB shell and typed the above commands manually. It
> is showing me an error: "no video mode activated".
>
> Have I missed any other module to be loaded?

splash screen requires that terminal output is set to gfxterm

insmod gfxterm
terminal_output gfxterm

before loading gfxterm you may set preferred mode with

set gfxmode=xxxx

(see manual)

> or any other variable that
> should be set?
>
>
> Any inputs will be of help to me.
>
>
> Regards, Pj
>
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