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Creating a Splash Screen
The source bitmap files used to create the default splash screens for the mobile computer are supplied with the
DCP for MC17xxc50. These files can be modified using any of the standard windows image editors, allowing
customization for particular customers.
To create a custom splash screen, perform the following steps:
1.
Open the Splashcolor.bmp file supplied with the DCP for MC17xxc50 using an image editor.
2.
Modify the bitmap file and save.
3.
Create a splash partition using the steps shown in the
Building the Image on page 9-9
Splash Screen Format
If the default files are not used to create the new splash screens, be sure to preserve the image format. The
formats are as follows:
See
Sending the Hex Image Using IPL on page 9-10
for information about loading the splash screen using TCM
and IPL.
Table 9-5
Splash Screen Format
Screen Type
Dimensions
Color Format
Color
320 x 216
8 bits per pixel*
* 8 bits per pixel only applies to splash screen images. Once Windows CE is running, the color density is 16 bits per
pixel.
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