Here's a related thread: http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-ui-dev/browse_thread/thread/c14a8386ae04fd14
- Richard On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 7:21 AM, yabdab <[email protected]> wrote: > > Furthermore, the directions on this page... > > http://jqueryui.com/docs/Theming/Themeroller > > Seems to be outdated and incorrect? > > --snip-- > > Installing downloaded themes into your project > > Once the theme has been downloaded and unzipped, you will see a folder > name jquery-ui-themeroller Folder. This folder contains a demo.html > page that contains interactive examples of all the current UI widgets > and a folder called /theme/. Copy the theme directory into your > project and link to the themes/all.css file from your pages. > > --snip-- > > If it were still this easy it would be awesome. > > > On Mar 10, 8:13 am, yabdab <[email protected]> wrote: > > It would be nice if the end user could simply download the theme > > folder *only*. > > > > As it is, the page is now further borked up as the "theme naming" > > feature refuses to let me over write the value. It seems to have some > > sort of auto-complete kicking in. So if I enter "s" it finishes it as > > "smooth". > > > > Now with 1.7 it is even further messed up. You need to dig through a > > bunch of folders just to find the theme. > > > > Please stop making it so Windows-like. It does not require that many > > steps to download a theme. KISS. > > > > I hope things change or I may need to drop my app's ThemeRoller and > > UI support. > > > > On Feb 15, 8:40 am, "Richard D. Worth" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Here are a couple main reasons we combined to two: > > > > > 1. You have to select a version number when you download a theme. This > meant > > > having a version selection on ThemeRoller as on the Download Builder. > This > > > complicated the interface of ThemeRoller and was one of the most common > > > confusion points. > > > > > 2. Anyone downloading components on the Download Builder tried using > the > > > components and found them broken because a theme is required and was > not > > > included by default. Having to download two separate zip files with two > > > separate downloaders, and then combine them, was a bit of a pain. > > > > > With that perspective, perhaps you could provide some more detail as to > how > > > you expect your users to make use of ThemeRoller. And if you have any > ideas > > > about how the integrated downloader could be made simpler for them, > we'd > > > love to hear it. > > > > > - Richard > > > > > On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 4:29 PM, yabado <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > I figured that much out, but I am developing an app that will use the > > > > themes, and I am worried noobs will not find it as easy. It was > better > > > > before IMO. Any chance on bringing back the easier method? > > > > > > On Feb 14, 4:21 pm, "Richard D. Worth" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > You can deselect all the components except the theme and then > download > > > > just > > > > > the theme. > > > > > > > - Richard > > > > > > > On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 4:13 PM, yabado <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > At one point I was able to download the theme on it's own. Now it > > > > > > seems I have to download everything in order to get the theme > files. > > > > > > Please JQui team, fix this and bring back the theme only > downloads. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery UI" 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/jquery-ui?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
