Maybe... or maybe you're just not thinking deeply enough about it.
> It doesn't sound like you know what you are talking about. > > On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 9:38 PM, Jose Gonzalez <jose_...@juno.com> wrote: > > >> If you want to grow your user base then there's no 'easier' way >> than to have E support distributable shell-theming (restricted profiles >> if you want). It's the best way to attract the attention of new and devoted >> users and designers... those that will evangelize E for its coolness. >> There is really only so much you can do with current E themes, and >> it's why so may are slight mods of each other... They do not really allow >> for a fully creative approach to desktop theming. >> >> >> >>> I'd rather see more work on better/larger variety of E themes before we >>> work on a profile distributor. As is there are only two fully feature >>> complete E19 themes that are unique. Most of the rest are either >>> >> copy+paste >> >>> jobs of the two complete themes or they are missing a lot of things (such >>> as elm components). >>> >>> On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 8:47 PM, Jose Gonzalez <jose_...@juno.com> >>> >> wrote: >> >>> >>>> Perhaps it's really more a reflection of people 'bored' with >>>> the same kind of 'standard' desktops they've been seeing >>>> for so many years now? >>>> As I've suggested before, a feature for E that would make it >>>> far more interesting is a 'shell-theming' capability that would be >>>> distributable - i.e. a module to allow people to make and distribute >>>> the look&feel of the desktop (things like the bg and arrangement >>>> of various gadgets on virtual desktops, etc). >>>> Along with some new, cool gadgets (or extensions of some >>>> current ones, like allowing for the main menu to hold other gadgets) >>>> this would be a very attractive selling feature for E distributions... >>>> Designers and normal users can make or download all sorts of >>>> nice 'shell-themes' just as they now do with ordinary E themes. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> As with every Bodhi release, the trolls really come out with regards to >>>>> >>>>> >>>> the >>>> >>>> >>>>> Enlightenment theme. Some real gems over here -> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >> http://www.webupd8.org/2015/02/bodhi-linux-300-available-for-download.html >> >>>>> On Tue, Feb 17, 2015 at 6:50 AM, Tom Hacohen <tom.haco...@samsung.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 17/02/15 09:25, Jeff Hoogland wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> First Bodhi stable release featuring an Ubuntu 14.04 core and the E19 >>>>>>> destkop. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.bodhilinux.com/2015/02/17/bodhi-linux-3-0-0-release/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> I'm an Arch user myself, but I still love and appreciate your work. >>>>>> >>>>>> Glad to have you back. :) >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Tom. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=190641631&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel