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Re: Splash-screen
> > I've seen the screenshots and feature-list of MagiC 6, and while there's
> > nothing revolutionary in it, there's one small thing I liked, the
> > splash-screen.
> So for a single user system that boots directly into GEM it may not be a
> problem (but is - I think - not the task of MiNT but of the AES) to display
> a splash screen but you may run into trouble on console based systems...
What about a text based splash screen? It could use VT52 colors to
print out a huge green ASCII leaf and figletized (figlet: ascii banner
program with *lots* of fonts) version of 'MiNT' text. The text could
then be printed from mint.cnf... ;-)
- Eero