From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Sebastian Herbszt" Subject: Re: [Bochs-developers] [PATCH 0/3] Add BIOS splash image support Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 22:58:51 +0100 Message-ID: References: <1229440810-12394-1-git-send-email-Laurent.Vivier@bull.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: "bochs developers" , "qemu developers" To: "Laurent Vivier" , "kvm developers" Return-path: Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:49008 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751519AbYLQV7M (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:59:12 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1229440810-12394-1-git-send-email-Laurent.Vivier@bull.net> Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Laurent Vivier wrote: > This series of patches adds a nice BIOS startup splash screen. > > It adds a "-splash" option allowing to specify the picture file name (a 640x480 (or less) and true color PNG) to > display. You can enable/disable fade in, > fade out and bootmenu. The time to display the image can be also given (in > seconds). > > Idea and some parts of code are stollen from VirtualBox (GPLv2/CDDL). rombios.c is LGPL. Can we mix it with GPLv2/CDDL code without any downsides? - Sebastian From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LD4QF-0004PR-4z for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:59:15 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LD4QD-0004PF-PH for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:59:13 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41174 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LD4QD-0004PC-Kp for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:59:13 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:35694) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LD4QD-0004aC-00 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:59:13 -0500 Message-ID: From: "Sebastian Herbszt" References: <1229440810-12394-1-git-send-email-Laurent.Vivier@bull.net> In-Reply-To: <1229440810-12394-1-git-send-email-Laurent.Vivier@bull.net> Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 22:58:51 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: [Qemu-devel] Re: [Bochs-developers] [PATCH 0/3] Add BIOS splash image support Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Laurent Vivier , kvm developers Cc: bochs developers , qemu developers Laurent Vivier wrote: > This series of patches adds a nice BIOS startup splash screen. > > It adds a "-splash" option allowing to specify the picture file name (a 640x480 (or less) and true color PNG) to > display. You can enable/disable fade in, > fade out and bootmenu. The time to display the image can be also given (in > seconds). > > Idea and some parts of code are stollen from VirtualBox (GPLv2/CDDL). rombios.c is LGPL. Can we mix it with GPLv2/CDDL code without any downsides? - Sebastian