Create Custom mouse cursours(pointers) for your ubuntu

Sep 3, 2009Dipin Krishnacursor, custom, Debian and Ubuntu, mouse, pointer

1. Open the document that contains your artwork and prepare it for conversion. Save a copy in the same folder; using a copy will let you start over if something goes wrong. If necessary, clear any background color. You may have to use “Add Alpha Channel.” If you plan on making an arrow-type cursor, move

How to create a custom linux file system within another

Jul 5, 2009Dipin Krishnacustom, DD, filesystem, linux, mnt, touch

With the power bestowed upon us, we can create a Linux file system in a file. Humanly speaking, we can create a file containing specific file system and mount it as if it were a partition of a hard drive.To do this, we must first create the file: touch filename Then run the dd command

HOWTO create your own GDM Themes ( login screens )

Jun 10, 2009Dipin Krishna1 Commentcustom, gdm, Howto, login screen, Themes, ubuntu

Create your own login screens in ubuntu.. Components of a GDM Theme A GDM Theme is basically composed by: * A background image* A screenshot to be displayed in the GDM Configuration* Icons (images for the icon bar)* An xml file, where the actual theme is defined. This file allows the declaration of frames, images,

HowTo Create your Own Usplash for Ubuntu

Jun 10, 2009Dipin Krishna4 Commentscustom, Howto, ubuntu, usplash

Download the tar file from here.…and extract it…. You can see many image files, one c file, one Makefile and one bdf file.To create a usplash using this…just type at terminal…$ cd dipin-usplash2$ make Now you will get a dipin-usplash.so file. This is the usplash file. Now u can create your own usplash by editing