I think there should be standard themes for all the Ubuntu Flavors!! That is so nice and pleasing to the eye. You are making good progress on it!
On 05/23/2014 10:37 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: > Nice grub2 theme, John :-) > > How much does your theme cost? > > - counted as increased iso file size > - counted as increased boot time > > If the cost is insignificant, it is a very good idea, particularly > because I think it makes 'dual booting beginners' happier. (I guess you > do not intend to show the grub menu in single boot systems.) > > Best regards > Nio > > 2014-05-24 01:32, John Hupp skrev: >> You can see a shot of the work-in-progress at Post your Grub 2 Themes >> <http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1823915&page=14&p=13031738#post13031738> >> >> I have some other things on the to-do list also, but I would be happy >> not only to have a Lubuntu icon, but also to know what shade of white is >> used in the LightDM login box. >> >> On 5/23/2014 6:25 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: >>> Hi Rafael, >>> >>> I was thinking along the lines >>> of https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2#Themes >>> >>> But, you and John need to have a chat :) >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Phill. >>> >>> >>> On 23 May 2014 22:48, Rafael Laguna <rafaellag...@ubuntu.com >>> <mailto:rafaellag...@ubuntu.com>> wrote: >>> >>> Agree. But just one thing to keep in mind: Ubuntu itself hasn't >>> themed grub2. The normal screen is like this: >>> http://i.imgur.com/95sPGMI.png >>> When you're talking about a more "complete" theme, do you mean >>> something like this? http://i.imgur.com/Mj6fe6U.png >>> >>> I'm sure you know you can customize (on any Ubuntu flavour) the >>> grub, grub2 or burg entries and theme it a bit with Grub >>> Customizer: http://goo.gl/Pmj9qH >>> >>> Anyway, I was having a look to the wiki docs: >>> >>> grub2: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2 >>> grub2 (displays): https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2/Displays >>> >>> I don't say theming grub2 for Lubuntu is a bad idea. I'm >>> considering that, if there's no Ubuntu flavour customized, why >>> should we? But I insist, if you all (the Community) consider it's >>> a "must-have", I'll be glad to work on it. >>> >>> Cheers! >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Rafael Laguna >>> Lubuntu Artwork Team >>> >>> >>> 2014-05-23 22:21 GMT+02:00 Phill Whiteside <phi...@phillw.net >>> <mailto:phi...@phillw.net>>: >>> >>> There is a lot of artwork >>> at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Artwork If you need >>> something more specific, have a chat with Rafael (TL of >>> Lubuntu artwork team). (He's the guy with the Japanese name) :P >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Phill. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 23 May 2014 19:24, John Hupp <lubu...@prpcompany.com >>> <mailto:lubu...@prpcompany.com>> wrote: >>> >>> On 5/10/2014 5:37 PM, Aere Greenway wrote: >>> >>> On 05/10/2014 03:20 PM, John Hupp wrote: >>> >>> Does anyone know of a ready-made Grub2 theme that >>> is not heavy and that accords decently with the >>> Lubuntu design? I'm dual-booting Windows and >>> Lubuntu and looking for something dressier than >>> the default black-and-white menu. >>> >>> And I use the word "theme" advisedly. I don't >>> mean merely adding a background image and font >>> colors (though I'll probably do that if I don't >>> find a not-too-difficult theme solution). >>> >>> >>> John: >>> >>> I applaud your idea. >>> >>> I think, if it did nothing else, that it should >>> indicate "Lubuntu" instead of "Ubuntu". I have a lot >>> of partitions on my machines, and it would be helpful >>> to know which is which. >>> >>> Linux Mint seems to be able to do it, as does >>> openSUSE. I would like it if each Ubuntu variant >>> identified itself in the GRUB menu. >>> >>> I noticed that the LXLE spin-off of Lubuntu 12.04 has >>> a GRUB background picture (which I like), though it >>> makes the text hard to read (except for the selected >>> item). >>> >>> >>> I'm working on a theme now. Is there a Lubuntu icon file >>> that I can grab somewhere? >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Lubuntu-users mailing list >>> Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com >>> <mailto:Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com> >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >> >> -- Regards -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users