On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 12:43 +0200, Andreas Nilsson wrote:
> Lukas Sabota wrote:
> > Currently, the default About me icon is a little tiny white guy. This
> > does not scale well, and looks very poor on the Lock Screen dialog.
> > I've attached a (quick) image that could replace the little white gu
I need a captured screenshot (ie not digital camera to screen)
version of the usplash with a different text background colour
than the png background. If anyone has this, please email me
with a copy.
Thanks a million.
As close as I could find was a screenshot taken with a digital
camera.
Agai
On Wed, 2006-17-05 at 17:40 -0400, Viper550 wrote:
> Okay, here's how I "did it". I don't use Ubuntu anymore, and my Linux is
> a REAL installation, so I had to get down and dirty with good ol' Gimp!
>
> 1. Take a Screenshot from OSDir of Flight 7's Usplash (You have to use
> the Flight 7 shots
On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 16:53 -0400, Viper550 wrote:
Well, you say you needed a faster GTK engine than ClearLooks? Well, I
found this pretty good one called RezLooks, he basically stripped out
all the parts from ClearLooks he didn't like (such as rounded corners
for instance). He says it's f
Troy James Sobotka wrote:
How the hell did you pull a usplash screenshot???
I'd love to know. Thanks again...
Okay, here's how I "did it". I don't use Ubuntu anymore, and my Linux is
a REAL installation, so I had to get down and dirty with good ol' Gimp!
1. Take a Screenshot from OSDir
Well, you say you needed a faster GTK engine than ClearLooks? Well, I
found this pretty good one called RezLooks, he basically stripped out
all the parts from ClearLooks he didn't like (such as rounded corners
for instance). He says it's faster than ClearLooks CVS because of the
stripping (Clea
Troy James Sobotka wrote:
For the purposes of organizing the proposal wiki,
please include your images with your sample
text left, sample text right, failed, and progress
bar palette colours. Make sure you use existing
palette entries and that they don't conflict with
one another (eg: failed co
For the purposes of organizing the proposal wiki,
please include your images with your sample
text left, sample text right, failed, and progress
bar palette colours. Make sure you use existing
palette entries and that they don't conflict with
one another (eg: failed color and background
progress
Updated the wiki to show formal offerings now.
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Usplash/DapperPropositions
Try to adhere to the submissions guidelines so that I can
use my newly written batch script to file things appropriately
into a table. Thanks.
At some point in the near future I will try to setup a
On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 08:33 -0500, Billy wrote:
On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 10:22 +0100, Who wrote:
>
> Problem is, people do use them. Some do prefer an ungy fast, useable,
> nothing in the way gui. That is why I offered to do thinice, mist, or
> something for them. Are we just going to
On Wed, 2006-17-05 at 18:21 +0200, Frank Schoep wrote:
> One thing I noticed is that my GIMP's palette editor is really awkward (read:
> horrible) to use, but it does the trick eventually.
Agree. Drag and drop functionality would be great for indexes!
That said, you must re-import your image a
On Wednesday 17 May 2006 17:27, Étienne Bersac wrote:
> All my 640x400 pngs are 16 colours, but i don't even see odd colors !!!
> Why ???
>
> How did Frank Schoep to build his minimalistic and backlit theme ??? Did
> he use another pngtobogl ?
I use the default pngtobogl, really. I'm honestly not
Lukas Sabota wrote:
Hello!
There are a few icons that are displayed on the default desktop. I'll
list them here:
Applications
Mozilla-Firefox
Evolution
Log out
Show Desktop
Trash
My idea is to theme some of these icons orange. Here is a suggestion
for each of these:
Applications - Already Oran
Hello,
All my 640x400 pngs are 16 colours, but i don't even see odd colors !!!
Why ???
How did Frank Schoep to build his minimalistic and backlit theme ??? Did
he use another pngtobogl ?
Really strange !
Étienne.
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Hello,
> There is only one version which counts, which is the 600x400 (or
> whatever) FINAL IMAGE that gets baked into the .so file. The value of
> having a (for example) 1024x768 version is to see what it will
> ACTUALLY LOOK LIKE when the framebuffer expands it to fill the screen.
> That expan
Ok, at risk of stirring up a hornets nest about matters
that take up chat time and not making Ubuntu the best
damn product it can be...
Provide a 16 color PNG image to the wiki page. We can
optimize the palette later, but please give some thought
to the following indexes in your scheme:
0 Backg
Op 17-mei-2006, om 16:53 heeft Mark Shuttleworth het volgende
geschreven:
Michiel Sikma wrote:
I don't get why you would want that. All that happens with the
scaling is the image being squished and then later stretched back
to normal. The only effect would be a loss in quality; not a los
Hello,
> Look, I really don't care what kind of policy is put in place, but
> what I do care about is that people's artwork submissions are equally
> judged. It's nonsense to say that you'll judge someone's art
> differently or even not at all because they didn't adhere to an
> unwritten r
Michiel Sikma wrote:
I don't get why you would want that. All that happens with
the scaling is the image being squished and then later stretched back
to normal. The only effect would be a loss in quality; not a loss in
proportions or composition. I don't see why you would want to maintain
two v
Kenneth Wimer wrote:
A pic, when rendered from vector with a decent editor,
anti-aliases differently at different sizes. Every time the thing is
scaled you loose quality (unless you are just really, really lucky).
So, making bigger pics is easy but they are only loosely related to
other version
Op 17-mei-2006, om 16:05 heeft Kenneth Wimer het volgende geschreven:
On May 17, 2006, at 3:08 PM, Michiel Sikma wrote:
Op 17-mei-2006, om 14:49 heeft Kenneth Wimer het volgende geschreven:
On May 17, 2006, at 1:38 PM, Michiel Sikma wrote:
Op 17-mei-2006, om 12:52 heeft Kenneth Wimer
On Wed, 2006-17-05 at 15:52 +0200, Kenneth Wimer wrote:
> I did that, several times on several pics...check the pics I posted
> online...they all work fine (note that I did not adjust the colormap
> to fit the code yet)
If you read my original post, I stated that this does not apply to
16 col
On May 17, 2006, at 3:54 PM, Troy James Sobotka wrote:
--- Ken Said ---
The problems I see with this whole thing is this:
A pic, when rendered from vector with a decent editor, anti-aliases
differently at different sizes. Every time the thing is scaled you
loose quality (unless you are just re
On May 17, 2006, at 3:08 PM, Michiel Sikma wrote:
Op 17-mei-2006, om 14:49 heeft Kenneth Wimer het volgende geschreven:
On May 17, 2006, at 1:38 PM, Michiel Sikma wrote:
Op 17-mei-2006, om 12:52 heeft Kenneth Wimer het volgende
geschreven:
The problems I see with this whole thing is
--- Ken Said ---
The problems I see with this whole thing is this:
A pic, when rendered from vector with a decent editor, anti-aliases
differently at different sizes. Every time the thing is scaled you
loose quality (unless you are just really, really lucky). So, making
bigger pics is easy b
On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 10:22 +0100, Who wrote:
>
> Problem is, people do use them. Some do prefer an ungy fast, useable,
> nothing in the way gui. That is why I offered to do thinice, mist, or
> something for them. Are we just going to remove them and give them pixmap
> and slow cairo? I don'
Op 17-mei-2006, om 14:49 heeft [EMAIL PROTECTED]
het volgende geschreven:
(btw wouldn't it be great if the ubuntu logo was itself a progress
bar, where a colour rotated through the form, 'filling it' as the boot
progresses)
If you'd like to suggest this, please list it on the EdgyPropositi
Op 17-mei-2006, om 14:49 heeft [EMAIL PROTECTED]
het volgende geschreven:
what immediately strikes me is how much intelligently Viper550's
splashes work
with the limited colour palette.
the don't have gradation, but appear to as s/he uses flat colour to
mimic the effect, as screenprinters
Accidentally sent this mail to just Kenneth, forwarding it to the
mailing list as well...
Michiel
Begin doorgestuurd bericht:
Van: Michiel Sikma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Datum: 17 mei 2006 15:08:42 GMT+02:00
Aan: Kenneth Wimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Onderwerp: Antw.: [ubuntu-art] Re: ubuntu-art Dige
On May 17, 2006, at 1:38 PM, Michiel Sikma wrote:
Op 17-mei-2006, om 12:52 heeft Kenneth Wimer het volgende geschreven:
The problems I see with this whole thing is this:
A pic, when rendered from vector with a decent editor, anti-
aliases differently at different sizes. Every time the thin
On May 17, 2006, at 3:48 AM, Troy James Sobotka wrote:
Ok... for those of you frantically trying to make the
best Ubuntu optimized usplash with Gimp, you will need
to use imagemagick's convert function to avoid
the pgn being stuck with an extra transparency color
index.
Save your palette optim
Lukas Sabota wrote:
Currently, the default About me icon is a little tiny white guy. This
does not scale well, and looks very poor on the Lock Screen dialog.
I've attached a (quick) image that could replace the little white guy:
the Ubuntu logo. This is a 64x64 png image, unlike the 32x32 white
On May 17, 2006, at 12:36 PM, Michiel Sikma wrote:
Op 17-mei-2006, om 12:13 heeft [EMAIL PROTECTED]
het volgende geschreven:
Can I ask that we go through the options and delete (permanently)
those
which:
(a) use too many colours [16 including black and white is all thats
allowed]
(b) a
..on Wed, May 17, 2006 at 02:47:50PM +0800, Jerome Gotangco wrote:
> A nice wiki page was created just for this and was posted earlier by a
> list member:
>
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Usplash/DapperPropositions
thanks for doing that, great to see them all together!
what immediately strikes me is
Lukas Sabota wrote:
Currently, the default About me icon is a little tiny white guy. This
does not scale well, and looks very poor on the Lock Screen dialog.
I've attached a (quick) image that could replace the little white guy:
the Ubuntu logo. This is a 64x64 png image, unlike the 32x32 white
Op 17-mei-2006, om 12:13 heeft [EMAIL PROTECTED]
het volgende geschreven:
Can I ask that we go through the options and delete (permanently)
those
which:
(a) use too many colours [16 including black and white is all thats
allowed]
(b) are not correctly scaled
Wouldn't it be better if eve
..on Wed, May 17, 2006 at 12:13:30PM +0200, Frank Schoep wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 May 2006 06:56, Troy James Sobotka wrote:
> > I took some initiative and thumbnailed all of the work
> > at the usplash proposal portion of the Wiki.
>
> That's great work, thanks a lot for doing that, it was well wo
On Wednesday 17 May 2006 06:56, Troy James Sobotka wrote:
> I took some initiative and thumbnailed all of the work
> at the usplash proposal portion of the Wiki.
That's great work, thanks a lot for doing that, it was well worth the effort.
There are a lot of nice submissions already. For the bigg
On May 17, 2006, at 10:16 AM, Troy James Sobotka wrote:
Anyone know how to snapshot the usplash during the
boot sequence?
Take a pic of it running in a virtual machine is the only way I know
Bye,
Ken
It would be nice to have active images.
Further, I updated the wiki to accomodate the sc
On May 17, 2006, at 3:48 AM, Troy James Sobotka wrote:
Ok... for those of you frantically trying to make the
best Ubuntu optimized usplash with Gimp, you will need
to use imagemagick's convert function to avoid
the pgn being stuck with an extra transparency color
index.
My guess is that when
Problem is, people do use them. Some do prefer an ungy fast, useable,
nothing in the way gui. That is why I offered to do thinice, mist, or
something for them. Are we just going to remove them and give them pixmap
and slow cairo? I don't think so!!! I won't take responsibility in that
slaughter!
Anyone know how to snapshot the usplash during the
boot sequence?
It would be nice to have active images.
Further, I updated the wiki to accomodate the scaling
in the thumbnails. Some folks probably got stretched
by accident, but alas, it is very late here. You can
always point to your own lin
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