usplash(8)
NAME
usplash - userspace bootsplash daemon
SYNOPSIS
usplash [-c] [-v] [-x num] [-y num]
DESCRIPTION
Uses the framebuffer to provide a graphical bootsplash screen from
userspace during system boot and shutdown. As well as a static image,
the screen includes a progress bar and text updated by commands
received from usplash_write(8).
OPTIONS
- -c Causes usplash to switch to a new console (vt8) before display
- ing the splash screen, rather than writing over the current one.
- -v Put usplash into verbose mode where more messages will be shown.
- Without this flag only urgent messages will be displayed.
- -x num Set the x-axis resolution to use for the splash screen to num.
- -y num Set the y-axis resolution to use for the splash screen to num.
COMMANDS
See usplash_write(8) for a list of the commands that can be sent.
AUTHOR
Written by Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs at
http://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/usplash/+filebug
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2006 Canonical Ltd.
Copyright © 2006 Dennis Kaarsemaker <dennis@kaarsemaker.net>
Copyright © 2005 Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is
NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.