Like the skins.... I was going to ask a bit back if there was an easy way to have a user set the skin style they wanted... and your second skin is basically how it can be done.
On a related note... the ability to have a "mobile" skin would be cool too. Every geek has a internet phone now days (I'm not an iPhone person... still using WM5 Samsung Omnia) On Sep 16, 2:59 pm, The Editor <[email protected]> wrote: > Scratch that. Columns were a snap to create! Though I don't have three > columns yet. > > That's for another day. I've spent too much time on this already! > > Cheers > Dan > > P.S. Markus--I think we just about have our new skin! > > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 5:46 PM, The Editor <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey, I've been doing a lot more tinkering with this skin. And > > actually, accidentally uploaded it live to the server. :) Please > > browse around and let me know of any pages that don't quite display > > right. The CSS is still not perfect but it's getting there. > > > Also the new test page has gotten a really awesome upgrade... Check it > > out now. I'll tinker with columns another time... But the colors are > > fun! It's a snap to make this page control settings sitewide, but > > then I would have to stick it somewhere only admins could tinker with. > > And that would spoil all the fun! > > > Oh, don't forget to check the source to see the meta tags... > > > Cheers > > Dan > > > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Markus <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > >> On Sep 16, 9:36 pm, The Editor <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> Did you check the second page and tinker with the various colors? I'm > >>> thinking, depending on what we settle on at last we might add a > >>> special skin action or something that allows you to customize some key > >>> skin variables. Maybe more than just the two I have at choice.test. > >>> For example, I can't see why we wouldn't be able to have an option of > >>> right or left column, or both. Just check a button, the proper snippet > >>> gets saved, and bingo. Instant new skin. (A bit tricky but no doubt > >>> doable...) > > >> I checked the second page but I did not notice its possible impact. > >> That is amazing! A web newbie could just choose to make it right or > >> left column or the like by the click of a button. No need to download > >> another skin, install it etc. > > >>> As for loosing it's minimalistic geeky "superb" look... Well, I'm > >>> ready to let it go for the time being... Still polishing the css. > >>> Takes awhile to really get it right. > > >> The new skin still is minimalistic (which I think is good). The only > >> thing that got lost is the geekiness. But consider this: Do you know > >> any _real_ geek who'd stick to the default skin? That's a > >> contradiction. > > >> Regards, Markus --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BoltWire" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/boltwire?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
