Procedure to generate new splash screen for .x releases

Prereqs
Need Gimp 2.8 and above
install all the fonts available inder fonts folder

Steps.
1. Open EclipseOxygen.xcf
2. Open layers-gradients view from windows menu if not opened
3. select Oxygen text layer from the layers view. double click on the icon. This will show atest box on Oxygen text in the circle
4. Change it to oxygen.1/.2 as required
5. select June 2017 text box. change it to release month and year similar to oxygen
6. Save the file.
7. Resize the canvas to 650x434 by selecting "Image->Canvas Size". place the image in center. make sure you resize all the layers.
8. Absorb all the layers by selecting "Layer->merge down" till you have only one layer
9. Resize image by selecting "Image->Scale Image". and set the size to 452x302
10. Export the image to bmp with 24 but color and without color space information using compatibility options