Natan, ubuntu should start mentioning the version the user is running. For eg. Gutsy gibbon or lucid lynux...(plz ignore spelling mistakes) it will make a great deal of difference as the users will eventually end up remembering the versions and it will create top of the mind recall for ubuntu... just a thought... What do u say?
On 07/04/2010, Nathan Beaumont <nathanb...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would use an .svg version of the Ubuntu logo, for resizing issues. > > On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 5:02 PM, iceman snowman > <theoldfighter...@yahoo.com>wrote: > >> To be honest, I would be OK with just a graphical enchantment to the >> booting screen. Not to take it away from the logo + looping loading dots >> concept, but to make it visually more pleasing to look at. After all it's >> a >> process where the user is required to wait and just look at it, so it >> might >> as well be good to look at. >> >> I would design something myself, but I need the new Ubuntu logo. Can >> anyone >> provide me with a high-resolution .PNG, or similar with the new Ubuntu >> logo >> on it? Speaking of which, the artwork wiki should also provide the new >> logo. >> >> >> Thank you >> Iceman >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* Dana Goyette <dgoye...@calpoly.edu> >> >> *To:* ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com >> *Sent:* Wed, April 7, 2010 2:35:35 AM >> *Subject:* Re: [ubuntu-art] Suggestion >> >> Speaking of "not knowing progress", I find the current Plymouth behavior >> looks like a "deranged" progress bar, rather than like an "undefined" >> boot progress indicator. See my comments here: >> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/plymouth/+bug/553386 >> >> >> (Since top-posting seems to be the norm here, I shall follow that trend.) >> >> On 04/06/2010 04:29 PM, Mark Curtis wrote: >> > I'm pretty sure that's impossible, because I believe the current boot >> > doesn't know the progress. That's why the dots actually loop and don't >> > light up following the percentage of the OS loaded. >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > From: show...@shaw.ca >> > To: ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com >> > Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 16:25:53 -0700 >> > Subject: [ubuntu-art] Suggestion >> > >> > This is a suggestion since I have no talent in art <G> >> > When Ubuntu first boot with the Ubuntu and the few dots under >> > I would recommend the following >> > Have the word Ubuntu written inside the logo with the logo gradually >> > increasing with the original color using each segment >> > as Ubuntu loads the same could be applied when system check using a >> > gradual scale per segment... >> > Again just a suggestion.. >> > >> > Richard Collard >> > *show...@shaw.ca* >> > Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Lucid Lynx) >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > Hotmail has tools for the New Busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your >> > inbox. Learn more. >> > < >> http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_1 >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-art mailing list >> ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-art mailing list >> ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art >> >> > > > -- > Peace > -- Sent from my mobile device -- ubuntu-art mailing list ubuntu-art@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-art
