Linux Boot Logo

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On this page we will explain you how to change the Boot Logo/Screen of Linux.

By default the following screen is displayed on you LCD: Default Boot.png

  1. create a new image fitting the size of your LCD (320x240 or 480x272), with The Gimp for example
  2. save it in PNM ASCII file format, let's say boot_logo.pnm
  3. install Netpbm package: 
    $ sudo apt-get install netpbm
  4. reduce number of colors in your image to 224: 
     $ ppmquant 224 boot_logo.pnm > boot_logo_224.pnm
  5. convert it to C file:
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