[Torios] [Blueprint de-wm] DE (Desktop Enviroment)/WM (Window Manager) for ToriOS

2014-01-19 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: [f-jack]Could we do xfce? Brian Kanto As I understand it, the goal is to replace XP.. Though, I do not think the goal is a near duplicate, like zoran, it shoud have some points that make XP users feel comfortable. Xfce can do this

[Torios] [Blueprint torios-logo] ToriOS Official Logo

2014-01-20 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: [amjjawad] I know the first design that I made, which is on the www.torios.org for now, is using the light blue colour but I'd be very careful with blue. Despite the fact that it is one of my favourite and it is great colour but a

[Torios] [Blueprint torios-artwork] Branding and Artwork for ToriOS

2014-01-20 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: + [israeldahl] Need to decide on color palette. I like this one but there are LOTS of choices :) http://www.colorcombos.com/color-schemes/414/ColorCombo414.html

[Torios] [Blueprint torios-artwork] Branding and Artwork for ToriOS

2014-01-20 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: [israeldahl] Need to decide on color palette. I like this one but there are LOTS of choices :) http://www.colorcombos.com/color-schemes/414/ColorCombo414.html

[Torios] [Blueprint forum-vs-mailing-list] ToriOS Forum vs ToriOS Mailing List

2014-01-20 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: [amjjawad] I have signed up on ToriOS Forum. Kindly provide me with full administrator access. Also, please edit the logo to: "Tori鳥OS" as this is what I'm planning to use on all our channels. This is just the 'Text&#

[Torios] [Blueprint team-communications] Healthy Communications for ToriOS Team

2014-01-20 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: [zleap] I think people may be new to launchpad like me, are still finding their way around what is a comprehensive and complex system to use., I am sure things will come together in the end. I just re-edited this as i forgot to

[Torios] [Blueprint torios-team-structure] The Structure of ToriOS Team and the Roles

2014-01-20 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: [amjjawad] I think we already have great people on some roles :) If you find yourself up to these roles, please edit the Whiteboard and state clearly that 'you' are interested in 'specific role' and save the whitebo

[Torios] [Blueprint website-planning] Website Planning

2014-02-08 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Work items changed: Work items: 1- https://blueprints.launchpad.net/torios/+spec/about-torios-on-the-internet : DONE 2- The 'News' Section needs to be working so the whole world can stay up to date about ToriOS news : TODO - 3- Add ne

[Torios] [Blueprint de-wm] DE (Desktop Enviroment)/WM (Window Manager) for ToriOS

2014-02-08 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: [f-jack]Could we do xfce? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - [Brian Kanto] As I understand it, the goal is to replace XP.. Though, I do not think the

[Torios] [Blueprint de-wm] DE (Desktop Enviroment)/WM (Window Manager) for ToriOS

2014-02-09 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: [f-jack]Could we do xfce? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - [Brian Kanto] As I understand it, the goal is to replace XP.. Though, I do not think the

[Torios] [Blueprint torios-team-structure] The Structure of ToriOS Team and Roles - 2nd Edition

2014-07-12 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: 1- Project Management and Planning - 1-a: Technical/System - 1-b: Non-Technical/Community +  1-a: Technical/System +  1-b: Non-Technical/Community 2- Development - 2-a: Development - 2-b: Packaging +  2-a

[Torios] [Blueprint team-meetings] Team Meetings

2014-07-26 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: [amjjawad] For me, I'd highly recommend Google Hangout for the reasons listed on this link: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/Meetings#Ubuntu_GNOME_Meetings . It is very easy, very quick, very effective and a great way to sprea

[Torios] [Blueprint de-wm] DE (Desktop Enviroment)/WM (Window Manager) for ToriOS

2014-07-26 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: ### Important Notes ### * LXDE and XFCE are both out of the question :) Reason 1: ToriOS is NOT Lubuntu Reason 2: XFCE is not as lightweight as what we are trying to achieve with ToriOS ** The DE/WM that we shall choose

Re: [Torios] testing:RE: Precise ISO updated

2016-03-20 Thread israel dahl
I'll look into this. I'm not sure what is changed. @Nio the main thing was the fixes to the jwmrc and updating things to a more current state. I also need to locate the bug in the PAE installer. It should be fairly simple to find. I'll update when I fix these On Mar 18, 2016 6:19 PM, "Cinque Port C

Re: [Torios] Happy New 2020

2020-01-06 Thread israel dahl
Life has been rough in the mountains. Everything is too expensive and we don't really have internet. I'm going this will change soon We're moving again in a few weeks I'll tell you when we figure out...I miss programming 😔 On Thu, Jan 2, 2020, 2:57 AM Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > Hi

Re: [Torios] Happy New 2020

2020-01-09 Thread israel dahl
t; in this link, > > https://easyos.org/about/how-and-why-easyos-is-different.html > > Need I tell you that EasyOS can boot both in UEFI mode and the old BIOS > mode (alias CSM alias legacy mode)? > > Best regards > Nio > > Den 2020-01-06 kl. 21:58, skrev israel dahl: >

Re: [Torios] Hi

2020-04-06 Thread Israel Dahl
On 4/6/20 8:02 AM, Momozor wrote: > Hello all, > > Are you guys still active? > > Hopefully everyone here is in good health. :) > Hey faraco! I'm barely active right now.  As you know things got pretty odd lately.  To top that off I live in America, and so this is a really busy time. We're all fi

Re: [Torios] Time Investment

2020-07-02 Thread Israel Dahl
On 7/2/20 2:14 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > Dear ToriOS family, > > Hope you are doing well. > > I have some ideas for the future of ToriOS. Before I share what I > have, I just want to know who is willing to invest sometime into the > project? otherwise, it would be pointless to share ideas th

Re: [Torios] Time Investment

2020-07-02 Thread Israel Dahl
On 7/2/20 2:14 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > Dear ToriOS family, > > Hope you are doing well. > > I have some ideas for the future of ToriOS. Before I share what I > have, I just want to know who is willing to invest sometime into the > project? otherwise, it would be pointless to share ideas th

Re: [Torios] Time Investment

2020-07-06 Thread Israel Dahl
Hi, (inline replies below) On 7/6/20 8:25 AM, m...@distasis.com wrote: > On Thu, July 2, 2020 2:07 pm, Israel Dahl wrote: >> (snip) > I'm still working on/trying to find lightweight alternatives that will > work better on older systems than a lot of the typical programs offer

Re: [Torios] Time Investment

2020-07-07 Thread Israel Dahl
On 7/7/20 9:01 AM, m...@distasis.com wrote: > Some options for quick scripted application development include the usual > dialog/xdialog and bash route. dialog can be built using pdcurses and can > work with any backend pdcurses works with. That means you could > potentially use it with Wayland/S

Re: [Torios] A few questions and thoughts (Re: Paul)

2020-07-21 Thread Israel Dahl
On 7/20/20 3:28 PM, Paul Sutton wrote: > (snip) > > I think the idea that we work with other small distributions is really > good, pool our efforts, should be more productive while still > maintaining each distribution unique look / feel. > > I wrote a small python notepad program a while back > ht

Re: [Torios] Time Investment

2020-07-21 Thread Israel Dahl
First (what is Ali's new idea???), Secondly, are we thinking small for mobile, eventually. >> As an alternative perhaps we should be looking at free tools such as >> Jitsi.meet for example after. > I second the idea that we use free tools for meeting if possible. Of the > non-FLOSS tools, Google M

Re: [Torios] Time Investment

2020-07-21 Thread Israel Dahl
ther we agreed to contact x project or not, and the outcome of doing so. We could modify the titles, but yeah I get it > I am not proposing we stop using e-mail this would be to help us keep > track of everything. > > Paul > > On 21/07/2020 16:34, m...@distasis.com wrote: >>

Re: [Torios] Time Investment

2020-07-21 Thread Israel Dahl
Hi, Haven't read the second one yet, so I may repeat... (inlines) On 7/21/20 2:02 PM, m...@distasis.com wrote: > On Tue, July 21, 2020 9:42 am, Israel Dahl wrote: >> Yeah, so lets focus on the operating system (snip) > Having done development for both desktop and mobile, I don&#

Re: [Torios] Time Investment

2020-07-22 Thread Israel Dahl
Hi both, (inlines) On 7/22/20 8:19 AM, m...@distasis.com wrote: > On Wed, July 22, 2020 12:20 am, Paul Sutton wrote: >> So we have some text to speech support what about OCR support if that is >> more mature > Tesseract comes to mind for OCR. There are others too, but none of them > seem to match

Re: [Torios] Time Investment

2020-07-23 Thread Israel Dahl
Hi (inlines) On 7/23/20 9:53 AM, m...@distasis.com wrote: > (snip) >> What about modifying an existing solution, like gettext.  Perhaps make a >> wrapper library that uses gettext, but also can TTS (I can't remember the >> base lib for espeak off the top of my head) by overloading/inheriting the >>

Re: [Torios] Serene Linux

2020-07-25 Thread Israel Dahl
On 7/24/20 10:59 AM, Paul Sutton wrote: > Hi All > > Just spotted this on Twitter via @howtopam > > https://fascode.net/en/projects/linux/serene/ > > Another low spec distro, I'll add it to the list on crypt drive as they > are perhaps another potential partner once we have finalised our aims. > >

Re: [Torios] First Thing First

2020-07-29 Thread Israel Dahl
On 7/28/20 5:08 AM, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: > Dear all, > > I'd like to thank each and everyone who has replied my email: > https://lists.launchpad.net/torios/msg02674.html > I'm so happy to see you all yet again and it seems we gained some new > people, which is even better. > > On the other ha

Re: [Torios] Cryptpad

2020-07-29 Thread Israel Dahl
Hi Paul On 7/28/20 6:31 AM, Paul Sutton wrote: > Hi All > > My thinking behind Cryptpad is we have place to brainstorm ideas, upload > resources, e.g files, text files with links, shell scripts, config files > etc and work on text files, So perhaps items that we can't just drop on > to a wiki. Pl

[Torios] I am sorry, I can't do this :(

2020-08-23 Thread Israel Dahl
Hey everyone, As many of you know I live in America, and I am part of the lower caste of society here.  I have lived in poverty for many years, and this was part of my drive to help with ToriOS, as it can revitalize computers that people like me use, and people in countries with much more intense

[Torios] Hope you are doing well!

2021-03-20 Thread Israel Dahl
Hey, it has been a really crazy year! I have had a lot of hard times, but things are starting to improve here. How is everyone else everywhere else? I hope you are safe and well! -- 😷 -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~torios Post to : torios@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https

Re: [Torios] Hope you are doing well!

2021-03-20 Thread Israel Dahl
On 3/20/21 10:51 AM, Pedro Albuquerque wrote: > Very well here, thank you. Glad to ear from you. > Let's hope this freak pandemic is near the end... > > > - > Regards, > Pedro Albuquerque > > Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. Things are way less crazy here and people are being more responsibl

Re: [Torios] Hope you are doing well!

2021-03-20 Thread Israel Dahl
On 3/20/21 2:33 PM, Paul Sutton wrote: > Hi > > Good to hear you are slowing getting things back together,  going good > here,  ToriOS seems a bit quiet but I think people are just busy and > maybe distracted by the pandemic. > > Take care and happy to get back to things at some point. > > Regards

[Torios] Community Address

2021-10-02 Thread Israel Dahl
It is with sadness I must address the entire list.  I know this is usually quiet, but there are two things I must announce and have spent a lot of time weighing it. ToriOS will no longer be based on Debian/Ubuntu only.  We will look to a broader adoption of our programs for the time being, whe

[Torios] Hopeful New Year

2022-01-06 Thread Israel Dahl
Hey all, No need to respond, just wanted to say happy new year and hope it is a better one.  I hope we can all be more resilient and have a better year than the last one.  Thanks for sticking it through! Hope you are well, and if not I hope you recover quickly! -- 😷 -- Mailing list: https:

[Torios] Mental Health in the community

2022-02-14 Thread Israel Dahl
Hi everyone, Over the pandemic many of us have had to address things in our lives.  I have seen communities fail spectacularly, some of these are well known for their failures, like Debian, whose founder struggled deeply and it went unaddressed .  I want to make a different culture for our com

Re: [Torios] Flooding in Australia

2022-03-02 Thread Israel Dahl
On 3/2/22 03:33, Ali Linx (amjjawad) wrote: Hi everyone, This is FYI: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6904719956617908224/ Thank you! Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us." Best Regards, Ali/amjjawad Thanks for letting us

[Torios] Menu program for your consideration

2022-03-05 Thread Israel Dahl
Hi, I recently set up a new install and found this menu program: https://jgmenu.github.io/ I really enjoy the simplicity of it, but it also has multiple menu types.  I am currently using it in JWM instead of generating a JWM menu.  You can also easily use it with programs like tint2, or in an

[Torios] JWM menu written in Rust

2022-03-25 Thread Israel Dahl
Hi, I have been working on xdgkit lately, and this prompted me to write an initial rust version of the old jwm menus I wrote in bash and c++.  It is fast and works well. Why did I rewrite them?  I really like having a "Places" menu on my panel.  And while I enjoy using jgmenu, JWM shows the

[Torios] Openbox

2022-03-25 Thread Israel Dahl
As a side note I also made the menu program generate a nice ~/.config/openbox/menu.xml for apps if anyone is using openbox... -- 😷 -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~torios Post to : torios@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~torios More help : https://help.laun

[Torios] [Blueprint de-wm] DE (Desktop Enviroment)/WM (Window Manager) for ToriOS

2014-01-15 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard changed: [f-jack]Could we do xfce? As I understand it, the goal is to replace XP.. Though, I do not think the goal is a near duplicate, like zoran, it shoud have some points that make XP users feel comfortable. Xfce can do this, but it is not

[Torios] [Blueprint torios-artwork] Branding and Artwork for ToriOS

2014-01-15 Thread Israel Dahl
Blueprint changed by Israel Dahl: Whiteboard set to: Need to decide on color palette. I like this one but there are LOTS of choices :) http://www.colorcombos.com/color-schemes/414/ColorCombo414.html -- Branding and Artwork for ToriOS https://blueprints.launchpad.net/torios/+spec/torios