Re: [e-users] How to make enlightenment more battery friendly?

2014-07-28 Thread David Seikel
On Tue, 29 Jul 2014 13:24:35 +0800 P Purkayastha wrote: > On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Marc MERLIN > wrote: > > So I was thinking about a "minimal eye candy mode", like I believe > > e17 had early on when you set it up. > > Isn't there a way to disable at least some of the work it does to >

Re: [e-users] How to make enlightenment more battery friendly?

2014-07-28 Thread P Purkayastha
On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Marc MERLIN wrote: > So I was thinking about a "minimal eye candy mode", like I believe e17 > had early on when you set it up. > Isn't there a way to disable at least some of the work it does to make > things look good? > For instance, is it possible to run the ma

Re: [e-users] How to make enlightenment more battery friendly?

2014-07-28 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 08:53:05AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > I understand that, but would it make sense to have an e config option > > for "less bling, more battery" that one could switch to by sending a > > command from e from ACPI? > > i'm sorry - but no. it's like asking bmw "could i h

Re: [e-users] How to make enlightenment more battery friendly?

2014-07-28 Thread The Rasterman
On Mon, 28 Jul 2014 15:59:11 -0700 Marc MERLIN said: > On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 11:55:27PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > e17 just thrw a few dumb large textures (big triangle pairs to make rects). > > e18 > > + throws much more geometry at gl. all the text in e (titlebars, menus, > > shelf) i

Re: [e-users] How to make enlightenment more battery friendly?

2014-07-28 Thread Marc MERLIN
On Sat, Jul 26, 2014 at 11:55:27PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > e17 just thrw a few dumb large textures (big triangle pairs to make rects). > e18 > + throws much more geometry at gl. all the text in e (titlebars, menus, shelf) > is renderd as text. it uses less memory and is actually far more

Re: [e-users] How can I put Window Controls (Buttons) on the left side?

2014-07-28 Thread Jan Eichstaedt
Thanks for your quick response! I'll try that tonight. On 07/28/2014 03:37 PM, Jeff Hoogland wrote: > Window decorations are 100% handled by your current theme. You can move > them by creating a new theme that positions them on the left hand side. > > You can find an intro to making themes here -

Re: [e-users] How can I put Window Controls (Buttons) on the left side?

2014-07-28 Thread Jeff Hoogland
Window decorations are 100% handled by your current theme. You can move them by creating a new theme that positions them on the left hand side. You can find an intro to making themes here -> http://www.bodhilinux.com/e17guide/e17guideEN/creating_themes.html The default enlightenment theme is also

[e-users] How can I put Window Controls (Buttons) on the left side?

2014-07-28 Thread Jan Eichstaedt
Greetings! I would like to put the Window Controls (Buttons) in the window boarder (close, resize, hide) on the left side. Is this possible with Enlightenment? I have seen no postings addressing this question so far, which seems odd to me because the ability to customize is so greatly emphasized