From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1HlPxc-0006Ko-TW for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 May 2007 09:42:36 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HlPxb-0006KV-Bf for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 May 2007 09:42:35 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HlPxZ-0006JL-0g for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 May 2007 09:42:34 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HlPxY-0006JI-Tb for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 May 2007 09:42:32 -0400 Received: from aybabtu.com ([69.60.117.155]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HlPqS-0002gr-WD for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 May 2007 09:35:13 -0400 Received: from [192.168.10.6] (helo=aragorn) by aybabtu.com with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HlPqO-0002Qu-G7 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 May 2007 15:35:08 +0200 Received: from rmh by aragorn with local (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HlPrh-0005FR-DC for grub-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 08 May 2007 15:36:29 +0200 Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 15:36:29 +0200 From: Robert Millan To: The development of GRUB 2 Message-ID: <20070508133629.GA20137@aragorn> References: <20070505163013.GA13246@aragorn> <87bqgzns7g.fsf@xs4all.nl> <20070505164902.GA13762@aragorn> <200705072118.51664.okuji@enbug.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200705072118.51664.okuji@enbug.org> Organization: free as in freedom X-Message-Flag: Microsoft discourages use of Outlook. X-Debbugs-No-Ack: true User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-detected-kernel: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: Re: pretty colors in gfxterm X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 May 2007 13:42:35 -0000 On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 09:18:51PM +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote: > On Saturday 05 May 2007 18:49, Robert Millan wrote: > > > You could implement a color command, which does the same as the color > > > command in GRUB Legacy. All terminals have support for the color > > > command. Although I am not really sure if it is completely compatible > > > with what you are used to. > > > > Can you give some pointer to that? > > Basically, you only need to call setcolor on a terminal. It should just work > fine. > > > > Although, it would be better to implement what Okuji proposed a while > > > ago. Are you willing to work on this? It might be fun to do so :-). > > > > Willing yes, capable not. Lacking time and skill. Skill can still > > improve, but time.... :-/ > > I don't have much time, either, but I will refactor the menu code sooner or > later. Once this is done, it wouldn't be too difficult to implement new > intefaces for the menu. Other (perhaps easier) options that would also improve the situation are "hiddenmenu" and splash image support. -- Robert Millan My spam trap is honeypot@aybabtu.com. Note: this address is only intended for spam harvesters. Writing to it will get you added to my black list.