Blog Archive for June 29, 2010

Raphael Charting Library

June 29, 2010

I've been looking into the Raphael charting library to replace the Flash Charts on one of my sites with javascript ones, so they're supported on the iphone/ipad. There's very little documentation out there, so here's what I've worked out.

Setup

Here's details of the imports needed.

<script src="/raphael/raphael-min.js" type= …

Disable Boot Splash in Ubuntu 10.04

June 29, 2010

I wanted to disable the boot splash screen with (k)Ubuntu 10.04.. You can do this by editing the grub config, then updating it. Edit /etc/default/grub as root, change:

GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash"

to

GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=""

Finally, run:

$ sudo update-grub

to install the changes.