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2 !!!splash
3 NAME
4 SYNOPSIS
5 DESCRIPTION
6 AUTHOR
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8 !!NAME
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11 splash, splac - a splash screen renderer
12 !!SYNOPSIS
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15 __splash__ ''logo.xpm program-or-script''
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18 __splac title__ ''string''
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21 __splac image__ ''new.xpm''
22 !!DESCRIPTION
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25 __Splash__ renders splash screens for installers and
26 other non GUI aware application code. If invoked from a non
27 X11 environment it remains silent but runs the client code.
28 It displays the selected xpm images centered on the display
29 and shaped according to the mask of the xpm. (If you want to
30 no shape use no mask.)
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33 __splash__ opens a window to display the image gives as
34 the first argument. This must be a ''.xpm'' file. Then it
35 starts the script given as the second argument.
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38 __splac__ should only be called from within this script.
39 It accepts the following arguments:
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42 __image__
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45 ''new.xpm'' Changes the image to
46 ''new.xpm''.
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49 __title__
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52 ''string'' Sets the window title to ''string''. The
53 new image need not be the same size.
54 !!AUTHOR
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57 __splash__ was written by Alan Cox
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61 This manual page was written by Jochen Voss
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