Re: [ubuntu-art] How to provide more alternate wallpapers without influencing CD size requirements

2008-07-08 Thread Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen
2008/7/8 Cory K. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Brian Fleeger wrote: Actually, since it would be hosted by Canonical as opposed to Gnome, this would not be a fork. Gnome gets used by many distros, but only Canonical would want to control their unique user experience. Therefore it would only be

[ubuntu-art] Usplash - the masters are working

2008-07-08 Thread Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen
Anyone dabbling with usplash ideas *must* look at this ridiculously cool usplash posted on Troy's blog: http://troy-sobotka.blogspot.com/2008/07/startup.html Just a heads up. Cheers, Mikkel -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com

[ubuntu-art] Usplash - the masters are working

2008-07-08 Thread José Luis
Looks cool. Change the fluxbuntu logo for the ubuntu logo et voilà. I would place a simple circle instead of a clock, anyways. -- José Luis Ricón [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: Esta parte del mensaje está firmada digitalmente -- ubuntu-art mailing list

Re: [ubuntu-art] How to provide more alternate wallpapers without influencing CD size requirements

2008-07-08 Thread Max
another way could be an application developed by canonical itself. already exist a software called 'gnome-art', not more manteined, that uses art.gnome.org archives, and a new application, called 'gnome-art NG', that is a work on progress, still lacking some features but already usable. note that

Re: [ubuntu-art] How to provide more alternate wallpapers without influencing CD size requirements

2008-07-08 Thread Who
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 4:04 AM, Brian Fleeger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, This is an idea I had to provide users with more alternate wallpapers without influencing the install CD's footprint. If this is too off-topic for an art-team posting, please let me know and direct me to where

Re: [ubuntu-art] How to provide more alternate wallpapers without influencing CD size requirements

2008-07-08 Thread Cory K.
Who wrote: On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 4:04 AM, Brian Fleeger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, This is an idea I had to provide users with more alternate wallpapers without influencing the install CD's footprint. If this is too off-topic for an art-team posting, please let me know and direct

Re: [ubuntu-art] How to provide more alternate wallpapers without influencing CD size requirements

2008-07-08 Thread Salane Ashcraft
Potential if it can be made to use GNOME/Ubuntu-look. GNOME-Art is just about dead. :( -Cory Gnome Art is not dead. It is incredibly active. I dont know for wallpapers, but its one of the best places for everything else. -- Salane Ashcraft [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ubuntu-art mailing list

Re: [ubuntu-art] How to provide more alternate wallpapers without influencing CD size requirements

2008-07-08 Thread Cory K.
Salane Ashcraft wrote: Potential if it can be made to use GNOME/Ubuntu-look. GNOME-Art is just about dead. :( -Cory Gnome Art is not dead. It is incredibly active. I dont know for wallpapers, but its one of the best places for everything else. Really? * Last Metacity theme:

Re: [ubuntu-art] How to provide more alternate wallpapers without influencing CD size requirements

2008-07-08 Thread Who
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Cory K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Snip A very similar tool used to exist in universe - it gave nice friendly access to all themes, wallpapers, lsplashes etc on art.gnome.org - maybe it still does? http://www.miketech.net/gnome-art/ Not maintained, but there

Re: [ubuntu-art] How to provide more alternate wallpapers without influencing CD size requirements

2008-07-08 Thread Salane Ashcraft
Really? * Last Metacity theme: 10 October 2007 * Last Icon set: 6 November 2007 * Last GTK: 22 December 2007 * Last GDM: 6 November 2007 Wallpapers are actually the latest thing. GNOME-Art is dead. Oh you meant Gnome-art- I for some reason thought you were talking about Gnome-look.

Re: [ubuntu-art] Usplash - the masters are working

2008-07-08 Thread Michael McKinley
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 2:49 AM, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone dabbling with usplash ideas *must* look at this ridiculously cool usplash posted on Troy's blog: http://troy-sobotka.blogspot.com/2008/07/startup.html Just a heads up. Cheers, Mikkel That's really

Re: [ubuntu-art] How to provide more alternate wallpapers without influencing CD size requirements

2008-07-08 Thread Brian Fleeger
From: Max [EMAIL PROTECTED] canonical could create an 'ubuntu-look.org' or 'art.ubuntu.com' site as proposed in this thread simply duplicating the art.gnome.org site and slightly modifing the 'gnome-art' app. _ From:

Re: [ubuntu-art] Usplash - the masters are working

2008-07-08 Thread Isaiah Heyer
On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 11:12 -0500, Michael McKinley wrote: On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 2:49 AM, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone dabbling with usplash ideas *must* look at this ridiculously cool usplash posted on Troy's blog:

Re: [ubuntu-art] Usplash - the masters are working

2008-07-08 Thread Matthew Nuzum
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 6:34 PM, Isaiah Heyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://troy-sobotka.blogspot.com/2008/07/startup.html That would look awesome in the center of a white screen:) There is a reasoning for black. On some screens like LCDs the resolution of the usplash won't fill the

Re: [ubuntu-art] Usplash - the masters are working

2008-07-08 Thread Cory K.
Matthew Nuzum wrote: There is a reasoning for black. On some screens like LCDs the resolution of the usplash won't fill the whole screen leaving a black border. By having the logo on a black background it makes the black border unnoticeable. At least this was the historical reasoning. I

Re: [ubuntu-art] Is it possible to customize the backward/forward buttons in Murrine?

2008-07-08 Thread Salane Ashcraft
On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 12:28 AM, Brian Fleeger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, This is a simple technical question, and I just want to know if this would be easily possible in Murrine. I want to submit another, more plausible theme proposal to the Intrepid wiki, but I want to know if

Re: [ubuntu-art] Is it possible to customize the backward/forward buttons in Murrine?

2008-07-08 Thread Brian Fleeger
On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 12:28 AM, Brian Fleeger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to submit another, more plausible theme proposal to the Intrepid wiki, but I want to know if Murrine will allow for customizable backwards/forwards buttons in nautilus (as well as system-wide). My idea is basically

Re: [ubuntu-art] Is it possible to customize the backward/forward buttons in Murrine?

2008-07-08 Thread Salane Ashcraft
Brian- This is the problem. Too much talk and not enough action. Actually, at this point, all talk and next to no action. Would you please make a list of things that yo think the new theme should be, and post them under your own section in the art wiki under the official art team wiki page? This

Re: [ubuntu-art] Is it possible to customize the backward/forward buttons in Murrine?

2008-07-08 Thread Brian Fleeger
From: Salane Ashcraft [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brian- This is the problem. Too much talk and not enough action. Actually, at this point, all talk and next to no action. Would you please make a list of things that yo think the new theme should be, and post them under your own section in the art wiki under