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Dir : web/www/p/about Modified Files: en-body en-title subs Log Message: - new structure and text for website =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/e/web/www/p/about/en-body,v retrieving revision 1.7 retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -3 -r1.7 -r1.8 --- en-body 7 Oct 2007 13:20:29 -0000 1.7 +++ en-body 8 Nov 2007 06:47:38 -0000 1.8 @@ -1,33 +1,97 @@ <table class='main'> -<tr> -<td class='main'><div class="main"> -<center><h1>Welcome to the Enlightenment Project</h1></center> -<p></p> -<h3> Support Enlightenment by donating to our <a href="http://www.enlightenment.org/donate">server fund</a>.<br/> -</h3><p>We are dedicated to providing advanced graphical libraries, tools, and environments. Currently, the project is made up of three different components: Enlightenment DR16, The Enlightenment Foundation Libraries, and Enlightenment DR17. -While we are best known for the Enlightenment Window Manager itself there is a long history of providing advanced libraries and tools to support the window manager and other applications, such as Imlib, FNLib, and Imlib2, which extend far beyond the window manager itself in scope. -Today, in development toward the DR17 Desktop Shell we have created an entirely new set of libraries and tools that provide more power and flexibility than any other group of graphical libraries available, which we refer to collectively as The Enlightenment Foundation Libraries.</p> <center> -<p><a href="http://enlightenment.org/i/rephorm-desktop.png"><img src="http://enlightenment.org/i/tn2_rephorm-desktop.png" class="shot" height="50" width="300" /></a></p> </center> <h2>Enlightenment Window Manager</h2> -<p> Version 0.16 of the Enlightenment window manager was released in 2000, along with its dependencies Imlib and Fnlib, and remains in heavy usage today. While rumors of its death still circulate, DR16.8.10 was released on October 6th, 2007, and it remains in development today with a long life still ahead of it. -DR16 has been the choice of power users and artists due to its low overhead, highly graphical, widely theme-able, extremely configurable, yet unobtrusive interface. Nearly all functions of the window manager can be handled without mouse input, including application launching via -<a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2">e16keyedit</a>. It also remains highly portable, with ports avalible for Linux on all platforms, FreeBSD, IRIX, Solaris X86 and Sparc, HP-UX, AIX, OS/2, and more. </p> -<p> Imlib has lived a long life, still in heavy usage today, as one of the most popular image manipulation and rendering libs available. -Its development was taken over by the GNOME project and used as GNOMEs rendering engine until it was replaced with GdkPixbuf in GNOME 2.0. It's popularity surpasses just development in C thanks to bindings for several scripting languages including PERL, Python, and Ruby. </p> -<center> <p><a href="http://enlightenment.org/i/benr-desktop.png"><img src="http://enlightenment.org/i/tn2_benr-desktop.png" class="shot" height="50" width="300" /></a></p> </center> -<h2>Enlightenment Foundation Libraries</h2> -<p> In developing DR17 it was made clear that we needed an entirely new set of libraries and tools. Raster had a bold vision of what was possible and where he wanted the next release to go, starting with Imlib2 and EVAS, and eventually growing into new libraries largely based on or around EVAS. -It became clear that the usefulness of these libraries and tools went far beyond the DR17 release itself, just as Imlib did in DR16. Thus the collective library back-end of DR17 was given the independent title: the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries, or EFL for short. </p> -<p> The EFL contains solutions for almost any graphical interface task, far beyond just rendering images. EVAS provides a highly optimized canvas library. Ecore provides a simple and modular abstraction interface and advanced event management including timers. -Etox provides a complex text layout library complete with theme-able text stylization capabilities (previously Estyle). EDB provides a compact database format for intuitive and easy configuration management, including the storing of binaries. -EET provides an integrated and flexible container that ends the traditions of providing themes in tarballs. Edje provides a revolutionary library and tool set for <i>completely</i> abstracting application interfaces from their code, including a complex and flexible method of designing interfaces. -EWL provides a complete widget library built on all the other components of the EFL. And more! </p> <center> <p><a href="http://enlightenment.org/i/trill-desktop.png"><img src="http://enlightenment.org/i/tn2_trill-desktop.png" class="shot" height="50" width="300" /></a></p> </center> -<h2>Enlightenment DR17</h2> -<p> Development Release 17 of the Enlightenment window manager represents an evolution into the next generation of desktop environments: the desktop shell. DR17 will provide integration between files and your environment in a seamless manner while encompassing a graphically rich and flexible architecture. -It will not compete with GNOME or KDE, but be a completely new way of visualizing your desktop, based around the EFL which was built from the ground up for this task. </p> -<p> Still in heavy development, several applications that will be part of the DR17 release and examples of what is possible are already available in CVS, such as Entice, Entrance, Evidence, Erss, and Eplayer. -The desktop shell itself is only a basic framework and not yet ready for CVS, but will be emerging into CVS during the course of this year. As the foundation of DR17, the EFL is currently the first and foremost priority for development. </p> -<center> <p><a href="http://enlightenment.org/i/az-desktop.png"><img src="http://enlightenment.org/i/tn2_az-desktop.png" class="shot" height="50" width="300" /></a></p> </center> + <tr> + <td class='main'> + <div class="main"> + <h1>About Enlightenment</h1> + <p>We are dedicated to providing advanced graphical libraries, tools, and environments. + Currently, the project is made up of three different components: + Enlightenment DR16, Enlightenment DR17, and the Enlightenment Foundation + Libraries. While we are best known for the Enlightenment Window Manager itself there is a + long history of providing advanced libraries and tools to support the window manager and + other applications, such as Imlib, Imlib2, and FNLib which extend far beyond the window + manager itself in scope. Today, in development toward the DR17 Desktop Shell we have + created an entirely new set of libraries and tools that provide more power and + flexibility than any other group of graphical libraries available, The Enlightenment Foundation Libraries. + </p> + + <center> + <p> + <a href="http://enlightenment.org/i/rephorm-desktop.png"> + <img src="http://enlightenment.org/i/tn2_rephorm-desktop.png" class="shot" height="50" width="300" /> + </a> + </p> + </center> + + <h2>Enlightenment DR16</h2> + <p>Version 0.16 of the Enlightenment window manager was released in 2000, along with + its dependencies Imlib and Fnlib. DR17 remains in heavy usage today. While rumors of its + death still circulate, DR16.8.10 was released on October 6th, 2007, and it remains in + development today with a long life still ahead of it. DR16 has been the choice of power + users and artists due to its low overhead, highly graphical, widely theme-able, extremely + configurable, yet unobtrusive interface. Nearly all functions of the window manager can be + handled without mouse input, including application launching via + <a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2">e16keyedit</a>. It also remains + highly portable, with ports avalible for Linux, FreeBSD, IRIX, Solaris X86 and Sparc, HP-UX, + AIX, OS/2, and more.</p> -</div></td> -</tr> + <p> Imlib has lived a long life, still in heavy usage today, as one of the most popular image + manipulation and rendering libs available. Its development was taken over by the GNOME + project and used as GNOMEs rendering engine until it was replaced with GdkPixbuf in GNOME 2.0. + Thanks to the Perl, Python and Ruby bindings Imlib as achieved popularity outside its C roots.</p> + + <center> + <p> + <a href="http://enlightenment.org/i/benr-desktop.png"> + <img src="http://enlightenment.org/i/tn2_benr-desktop.png" class="shot" height="50" width="300" /> + </a> + </p> + </center> + + <h2>Enlightenment DR17</h2> + <p>DR17 of the Enlightenment window manager represents an evolution into the next generation of + desktop environments: the desktop shell. DR17 will provide integration between files and your + environment in a seamless manner while encompassing a graphically rich and flexible architecture. + It will not compete with GNOME or KDE, but be a completely new way of visualizing your desktop, + based around the EFL which was built from the ground up for this task.</p> + + <p> Still in heavy development, several applications that will be part of the DR17 release and + examples of what is possible are already available in CVS, such as Entice, Entrance, and Evidence.</p> + + <center> + <p> + <a href="http://enlightenment.org/i/az-desktop.png"> + <img src="http://enlightenment.org/i/tn2_az-desktop.png" class="shot" height="50" width="300" /> + </a> + </p> + </center> + + <h2>Enlightenment Foundation Libraries</h2> + <p>In developing DR17 it was made clear that we needed an entirely new set of libraries and tools. + Raster had a bold vision of what was possible and where he wanted the next release to go, starting + with Imlib2 and EVAS, and eventually growing into new libraries largely based on, or around, EVAS. + It became clear that the usefulness of these libraries and tools went far beyond the DR17 release + itself, just as Imlib did in DR16. Thus the collective library back-end of DR17 was given the + independent title: the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries, or EFL for short. </p> + + <p>The EFL contains solutions for almost any graphical interface task, far beyond just rendering + images. EVAS provides a highly optimized canvas library. Ecore provides a simple and modular + abstraction interface and advanced event management including timers. EDB provides a compact + database format for intuitive and easy configuration management, including the storing of binaries. + EET provides an integrated and flexible container that ends the traditions of providing + themes in tarballs. Edje provides a revolutionary library and tool set for <i>completely</i> + abstracting application interfaces from their code, including a complex and flexible method of + designing interfaces. EWL provides a complete widget library built on all the other + components of the EFL.</p> + + <center> + <p> + <a href="http://enlightenment.org/i/trill-desktop.png"> + <img src="http://enlightenment.org/i/tn2_trill-desktop.png" class="shot" height="50" width="300" /> + </a> + </p> + </center> + </div> + </td> + </tr> </table> + =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/e/web/www/p/about/en-title,v retrieving revision 1.1 retrieving revision 1.2 diff -u -3 -r1.1 -r1.2 --- en-title 15 Apr 2007 11:32:18 -0000 1.1 +++ en-title 8 Nov 2007 06:47:38 -0000 1.2 @@ -1 +1 @@ -About Enlightenment +Enlightenment - About =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/e/web/www/p/about/subs,v retrieving revision 1.2 retrieving revision 1.3 diff -u -3 -r1.2 -r1.3 --- subs 22 Apr 2007 06:34:41 -0000 1.2 +++ subs 8 Nov 2007 06:47:38 -0000 1.3 @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@ -dev -libs e16 -people -community +e17 +efl +sponsors ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. 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