Re: Yet another emacs icons

2005-10-13 Thread Frank Schmitt
"Richard M. Stallman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > However, it may nonetheless be a good icon, if people will remember it > and know what it means. I wish we could get the advice of someone > who knows more about this than we do. We could ask the people from http://tango-project.org/Tango_Deskt

Re: Yet another emacs icons

2005-10-10 Thread Frank Schmitt
Andrew Zhilin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In the attachment you will find zipped version (16, 24, 32, 48 pix > 32bit-png and win32 .ico with all above) of emacs icon set, which I > crafted last weekend. I will be happy if someone found them useful :) > > E-letter - vectorized gnu-horns from Lu

Re: Better default values for tooltip padding and `tooltip-hide-delay'?

2005-10-01 Thread Frank Schmitt
Jason Rumney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Christian Schlauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Frank Schmitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> "Drew Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> >>>> 1. the `padding&#

Re: Emacs icons

2005-08-19 Thread Frank Schmitt
Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > A very good suggestion. But can you tell us where to send such an > inquiry? Or perhaps you can do that yourself? As you know I have > currently put up a web page with the ideas we have had so far. I guess > that could be a useful starting point. I

Re: Emacs icons

2005-08-18 Thread Frank Schmitt
Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks for the information. I did not know that SVG was going to be used > everywhere. Then it looks like I good idea to make both bitmap and SVG > versions. Do you have any idea of how to handle this? > > I have seen there is an SVG plugin for Gimp.

Re: Emacs icons

2005-08-18 Thread Frank Schmitt
"Richard M. Stallman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > By the way, I see people sending both 48x48 and 16x16 icons. > When is the 48x48 used, and when is the 16x16 used? This is highly dependent on the window- or file manager used and normally configurable to a certain degree by a user. Commonly use

Re: Emacs icons

2005-08-16 Thread Frank Schmitt
Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here are some variations of Davids suggestion where I have tried to make > the E more visible. Those look all really nice, especially the third one. -- Did you ever realize how much text fits in eighty columns? If you now consider that a signature

Re: Suggestions for the temporary windows used from the minibuffer

2005-08-12 Thread Frank Schmitt
Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It is quite tought making anything with 16x16 pixels actually - don't > know whether that is good or bad for inspiration and creativity here > ;-) -- To me ideas for a logo should be thought of together with the > icon. I do not know how other peop

Re: Suggestions for the temporary windows used from the minibuffer

2005-08-10 Thread Frank Schmitt
David Kastrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [GNU head] > > Maybe one should put a pen into the gnu's mouth. But that is more > reminiscent of word processing rather than editing. I'd rather go the line of what makes Emacs a special editor. Something like a Gnu had floating above some typical key

Re: Suggestions for the temporary windows used from the minibuffer

2005-08-10 Thread Frank Schmitt
"Jan D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> The GNOME file handler lets you associate icons with applications >>> so in principle the same images can be used for this. GNOME already >>> has a gnome-emacs icon though. >> >> That is good to know. (Can you email me the gnome-emacs icon image?) > > Att

setarch -R in etc/PROBLEMS

2005-07-19 Thread Frank Schmitt
Hello etc/PROBLEMS says: , | In this case, use the -R option to the setarch | command: | |setarch -R i386 ./temacs --batch --load loadup [dump|bootstrap] | | or | |setarch -R i386 make bootstrap ` but this is slightly wrong. From man setarch: , | SYNOPSIS |

Re: Better default values for tooltip padding and `tooltip-hide-delay'?

2005-07-18 Thread Frank Schmitt
"Drew Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. the `padding' of the tooltips too large. ... > 2. `tooltip-hide-delay' defaults to 10 seconds. >IMO, this is far too long. > > FWIW, I agree with both points. me2 -- Did you ever realize how much text fits in eighty columns? I

Re: Custom themes

2005-06-25 Thread Frank Schmitt
Luc Teirlinck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here is a list of problems with `customize-create-theme': [cut] And there is color-theme.el, which works nicely, is widely deployed in the Emacs users community, there are many predefined themes and well, it's just nice. -- Did you ever realize how mu

Incompatible change without "warning"

2005-04-19 Thread Frank Schmitt
Hello I see that on 2005-4-18 the tooltip-use-echo-area was renamed to tooltip-gud-echo-area. This change breaks existing code (semantic). Isn't it common practise to first deprecate a variable before deleting it? And shouldn't this make it into NEWS? -- Did you ever realize how much text fits i