Change your boot splash and menu appearance in Ubuntu

Change your boot splash or menu appearance in ubuntu or kubuntu with startupmanager. Set password against kernel parameters for example: init=/bin/bash, what boot up your system to root prompt.

Installation:

sudo apt-get install startupmanager

After installation process has finished execute startupmanager:

sudo startupmanager

After it you can set any splash for boot, background image for GRUB, or you can set password protection for GRUB, or change resolution, color detph of boot process, etc...

Here is a screenshot:

Great application!