Post: [Release] Custom PS3 Boot Logo Creator
02-19-2011, 01:57 PM #1
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Photoshop (To create your Boot Logo)
Photosho DDS plugin (To allow you to edit the Logo)
The attached Boot Logo Creator
SimplyZip


Basic Instructions:

Install Photoshop
Install the DDS Plugin NVIDIA Plug-ins for Adobe Photoshop (Normal/Cube Maps, DDS)
Edit your DDS files
Run Coldboot Creator and follow the steps:

Full Instructions:

1.After You have installed Photoshop and the dds plug-in you will need to open the dds files in the "Boot Logo's (dds's)" Folder. When you open the DDS click on "Load Using Default Sizes"

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2.When you have created your desired logo you have to save it with these settings:
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3.Repeat this for all 6 pictures Do Not resize the pictures
4.Run "Coldboot Creator.exe" and select "Step1"

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5.You will need to convert you DDS files to GTF files, to do this Click "Convert Pictures" and follow the instructions.
6.When you have converted your pictures Browse to all the files it asks for:
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7.Press Start and it should say Success, then close that window and click Step2
8.Follow the on screen instructions with pictures to compress the step1 file

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Click step3
9.Browse to the required files and click finish to create the final Coldboot.raf

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Originally posted by another user
Copy the Coldboot.raf to /dev_flash/vsh/resource on your ps3 (You will need a way to write to flash eg. Asbestos or FreeFlash 3.55 compiled or dev_blind)

Do not change the size of the images There are no checks, if you change the size your coldboot will not work!


I have tested this on 3.55, it should work on 3.41 since the Coldboot.raf files are the same(Correct me if i'm wrong)


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Ngu logo: You must login or register to view this content. thanx Skyl1ne for that Happy
How it looks : [ame]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8Y_9oF9lkk&feature=player_embedded[/ame]
Thanx TrueSkyl1ne for Example.

More examples

[ame]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Sv9H5aaOOQ&feature=player_embedded[/ame]

[ame]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tker4oy-W20&feature=player_embedded[/ame]
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02-19-2011, 02:16 PM #2
Ned Flanders
Hi-dilly-ho, neighborinos!
Originally posted by Jot1011 View Post
You will need:

Photoshop (To create your Boot Logo)
Photosho DDS plugin (To allow you to edit the Logo)
The attached Boot Logo Creator
SimplyZip


Basic Instructions:

Install Photoshop
Install the DDS Plugin NVIDIA Plug-ins for Adobe Photoshop (Normal/Cube Maps, DDS)
Edit your DDS files
Run Coldboot Creator and follow the steps:

Full Instructions:

1.After You have installed Photoshop and the dds plug-in you will need to open the dds files in the "Boot Logo's (dds's)" Folder. When you open the DDS click on "Load Using Default Sizes"

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2.When you have created your desired logo you have to save it with these settings:
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3.Repeat this for all 6 pictures Do Not resize the pictures
4.Run "Coldboot Creator.exe" and select "Step1"

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5.You will need to convert you DDS files to GTF files, to do this Click "Convert Pictures" and follow the instructions.
6.When you have converted your pictures Browse to all the files it asks for:
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7.Press Start and it should say Success, then close that window and click Step2
8.Follow the on screen instructions with pictures to compress the step1 file

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Click step3
9.Browse to the required files and click finish to create the final Coldboot.raf

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Cold Boot Creator Source.zip: You must login or register to view this content..

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Thanks this is helpfull, i hope the noobs stop posting threads about " i can create u a boot logo or boot sound " because of the release
Thank you
02-19-2011, 02:17 PM #3
Originally posted by xXFutureKillXx View Post
Thanks this is helpfull, i hope the noobs stop posting threads about " i can create u a boot logo or boot sound " because of the release
Thank you


Yah this is easy. And your welcome Winky Winky
02-19-2011, 02:20 PM #4
xD3-
Hurah!
too bad i updated because when i did all the cool stuff came out,

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02-19-2011, 02:21 PM #5
is this only possible on 3.55 CFW?
02-19-2011, 02:23 PM #6
Originally posted by pooponme View Post
is this only possible on 3.55 CFW?


Yes it is and maybe 3.41 too Winky Winky
02-19-2011, 02:24 PM #7
thanks for the tut seams simple enough!
02-19-2011, 02:37 PM #8
yo man thanks for releasing this
02-19-2011, 03:06 PM #9
Originally posted by xdylanboyle View Post
yo man thanks for releasing this


I'm just sharing it too you guy. I don't take any credit of making this Smile
02-19-2011, 03:17 PM #10
MysticalX
GamerzRevolution
Nice Thread Winky Winky

going to Create a Team-Blizzard Boot Logo now :p

then we have an official wallpaper and an Bootlogo :p
now we need an Team-Blizzard ps3 Theme haha =D

maby i can get it to auto replace in the new firmwares =D


Thnx for this post mate Winky Winky

Grtz.MysticalX & Team-Blizzard

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