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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The following 13 users say thank you to JOT for this useful post:

El Nomeo, gigoo, L☺L, MysticalX, Ned Flanders, ShinAbomination, Siike, skeezymofo, Superchunk, Traxx, w8t4it, Zumper, zxz0O0
02-19-2011, 03:34 PM #11
Winning
Former Staff
I thought it was pretty nice until i saw it was copied.
02-19-2011, 04:07 PM #12
Originally posted by MysticalX View Post
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


Thanx Maybe when your done you can show it too the public Winky Winky
02-19-2011, 04:23 PM #13
MysticalX
GamerzRevolution
Originally posted by another user
Thanx Maybe when your done you can show it too the public


Done whahah =D

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can anyone test it Plz ?

and Quote me ! cuz i cant test it iam not home :p so i cant try until tomorrow but if this works ill make another one much better this a test is it works Winky Winky

Grtz.MysticalX & Team-Blizzard

BTW : if this works and you want your own Custom Bootscreen PM me ill make one for ya :p
02-19-2011, 04:26 PM #14
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:
You must login or register to view this content.

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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DOWNLOADS: Boot Logo Creator :You must login or register to view this content.

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

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#nice.... well done
02-19-2011, 05:07 PM #15
Murt
< ^ > < ^ >
Originally posted by Jot1011 View Post
Yah this is easy. And your welcome Winky Winky


[scroll]THx[/scroll]Outie
02-19-2011, 05:34 PM #16
Originally posted by AngryHD View Post
#nice.... well done


Your welcome bro but I didn't make it. I just shared it with you guys.
02-19-2011, 05:53 PM #17
Originally posted by MysticalX View Post
Done whahah =D

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can anyone test it Plz ?

and Quote me ! cuz i cant test it iam not home :p so i cant try until tomorrow but if this works ill make another one much better this a test is it works Winky Winky

Grtz.MysticalX & Team-Blizzard

BTW : if this works and you want your own Custom Bootscreen PM me ill make one for ya :p


Can you possibly help me,Eek it is just that I have a problem that I can't save my files as a dds from photoshop?
02-19-2011, 05:57 PM #18
MysticalX
GamerzRevolution
Originally posted by Manxlad619 View Post
Can you possibly help me,Eek it is just that I have a problem that I can't save my files as a dds from photoshop?


did you installed the Plugin ? can you open the DDS files in Photoshop ?

if it doesnt help ill try to make an videotut for ya owke Winky Winky
02-19-2011, 06:20 PM #19
Originally posted by MysticalX View Post
did you installed the Plugin ? can you open the DDS files in Photoshop ?

if it doesnt help ill try to make an videotut for ya owke Winky Winky


If you do make a vid I'll +rep you so hard your balls will drop off Winky Winky

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