On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 10:26 AM, Merk <merkin...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> Merk wrote:
>>
>>> Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 19:24:31 -0800
>>> From: euxn...@gmail.com
>>> To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com
>>> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Humanity for Quadrapassel
>>>
>>> >>> On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 7:40 AM, Kenneth Wimer <kw...@ubuntu.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >>> > On Thursday 07 January 2010 04:32:50 pm Merk wrote:
>>> >>> >> The only thing that maybe looks relevant is "renderer.cpp", but
>>> that's
>>> >>> >> so
>>> >>> >> much code I can't make heads or tails of it.
>>> >>> >> I guess I was foolish to think that since the background was an
>>> easily
>>> >>> >> replaceable file, that the blocks would be too.
>>> >>> >> It feels like I wasted my time on it, since I have no idea how to
>>> apply
>>> >>> >> it,
>>> >>> >> and documentation is awful.
>>>
>>> Ah, Also found it browseable online...
>>>
>>> In any case, relevant code for those who are interested:
>>> http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-games/tree/quadrapassel/renderer.cpp#n103
>>>
>>> basically, the renderer is hard coding the look and feel in terms of
>>> cairo objects. You won't be able to style them with external SVG
>>> unless someone writes a styling engine. At least, that's what it looks
>>> like to me. :)
>>>
>>> Next step would be to talk to the gnome-game maintainers to see if
>>> they want to enable skinning of cairo game objects in their code, or,
>>> at least, in quadrapassel, but I would assume that skinning on all
>>> apps would be a more useful and interesting endeavour.
>>>
>>> Hope this helps!
>>>
>>> -Chris
>>>
>>> --
>> Holy Crap I thought that was it when I saw it, but I just wish it
>> weren't! I emailed who I think are the maintainers about it.  I would
>> think they'd want to rewrite it for theming since currently it says "the
>> following garbage is derived from the official tango style guide". So
>> basically they're calling that part of the code garbage
>>
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> http://old.nabble.com/file/p27201427/blocks.svg blocks.svg
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> Oh well guess these won't see the light of day. Here they are anyway
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Those look really good btw. Maybe you can send them to the maintainer
of the package? :)

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