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On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 4:21 AM, Jacques Le Roux <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Bruno, Ashish,
>
> Having them in separated directories, why not introduce a property in
> general.properties file (or somewhere else) to select the theme at will,
> default being the one we use currently ?
>
> Jacques
>
> From: "Bruno Busco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>  Ashish,
>> thank you for your comments.
>> Well, of course if the themes are taken from the gallery there should be a
>> information on the theme that tells you with which release of Ofbiz it can
>> be used (now we could go with the SVN rev until we have the next release).
>>
>> For the file overwritting we could think to have the theme in a special
>> folder (this is how many CMS do, for example Drupal).
>> So for example we could have:
>> /framework/images/webapp/images/themes/theme1/maincss.css
>> /framework/images/webapp/images/themes/theme2/maincss.css
>>
>> the themesX folder should never be committed. And then have a UI that let
>> us
>> specify which theme between the availables must be used (this, as
>> suggested,
>> could be in the user preferences).
>>
>> -Bruno
>>
>>
>> 2008/7/11 Ashish Vijaywargiya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>>  Sorry for writing again on this.
>>> But I see a loopwhole in this.
>>>
>>> Suppose you are creating new maincss.css file.
>>> Someone has downloaded your file and kept your file in images directory
>>> and
>>> removes the old one.
>>> Now if user take update of Ofbiz on regular basis or we can say after
>>> certain duration of time.
>>> And if someone introduce a new class in Stylesheet file and uses it
>>> extensively in some section so in this
>>> case your file(maincss.css created by you) might not be having those new
>>> classes entries.
>>> So the layout will not be consistent.
>>>
>>> What do you think about it Bruno ?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Ashish
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 1:49 AM, Ashish Vijaywargiya <
>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Bruno,
>>> >
>>> > I like your idea.
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > Ashish
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 1:37 AM, Bruno Busco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> > wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> Hi devs,
>>> >> I am writing a new maincss.css file and I will submit when finished.
>>> >>
>>> >> I think that several other users/developers will write (or have
>>> already)
>>> >> their .css files.
>>> >> Since the graphical theme is something very subjective it will be
>>> >> difficult
>>> >> to agree with a unique theme and have it committed on SVN.
>>> >> So I propose to open a OFBiz Theme Gallery on confluence where all
>>> users
>>> >> can
>>> >> upload their own theme with a little screenshot.
>>> >> All users could then browse the available theme, download it and copy
>>> on
>>> >> their ofbiz installation.
>>> >>
>>> >> The standard theme format to uploaded could be a folder that contains
>>> the
>>> >> maincss.css file and relative gif files.
>>> >>
>>> >> What do you think about?
>>> >>
>>> >> Many thanks,
>>> >> Bruno
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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