<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 9:05 AM, Mat Tomaszewski <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mat.tomaszewski@canonical.com">mat.tomaszewski@canonical.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class="im">Merk wrote:<br> > I see the mention of solid colors. Given as I've never worked on such a<br> > thing. What are some of the other limitations to the graphics such as color<br> > depth, resolution, and fonts?<br> <br> </div>In KMS-powered pieces (disk check, encrypted disk, initial splash<br> screen) we're limited to the use of simple gradients (vertical,<br> horizontal) or solid colors (full color palette is available, not only<br> 256 like in the current Usplash implementation). We can also render text<br> properly using the default system font.<br> <br> The new splash screen and os-switcher will run on top of X server so<br> there are no limitations as far a colors or fonts are concerned.<br> <br> Mar<br> <div><div></div><div class="h5"><br> --<br> ubuntu-art mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com</a><br> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art</a><br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br>So is the new graphical boot basically going to be like RHGB?<br>