+1 (I use proportional not mono for code, but I can live with switching. I can live with Watery 2, though I'm not a Mac user. Squeak 1.1 looked kinda like System 6, anyway.)
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 9:24 AM, Bill Schwab <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Watery 2 is starting to grow on me. My own quirks include a tendency to > mess with fonts (I find mono-spaced is best for code, and I use the > smallest font that is comfortable for me), and background colors > (reducing contrast and hence eye strain). As long as those changes > work, everybody should be able to have what they want. > > I recommend enabling fast dragging by default; I would add do-its to the > intro text to turn it on and off. In my experience, it looks nice, but > it is slow; I prefer the more responsive option. > > Re speed, I recently noted that the newest images loaded into a frozen > state on Windows. Yesterday, I noted that I was using a very old VM, > grabbed the one from 3.10, and all was well. I have not tried a > side-by-side comparison, but my sense is that the new images are faster > than the old image I am still using (mostly because everything I need is > in it and it works). > > Bill > > > > > Wilhelm K. Schwab, Ph.D. > University of Florida > Department of Anesthesiology > PO Box 100254 > Gainesville, FL 32610-0254 > > Email: [email protected] > Tel: (352) 273-6785 > FAX: (352) 392-7029 > >>>> [email protected] 12/13/08 4:58 AM >>> > Looks nice. I think we should make this the default then. > > Adrian > > On Dec 12, 2008, at 17:59 , Damien Pollet wrote: > >> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 20:04, Adrian Lienhard <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> think that the Bitstream Vera family is a good option, or as >>> suggested >>> by Damien Pollet (see his mail from December 1), DejaVu. >> >> Here's what DejaVu looks like by the way. It's identical to Vera, just >> more complete. >> >> About the theme, I'm not fond of the aqua clones, but at least they >> show a change from default squeak and are better than vistary and soft >> squeak (those have illegible window titles, thanks to the shading or >> high-contrast background). >> -- >> Damien Pollet >> type less, do more [ | ] http://people.untyped.org/damien.pollet >> <Picture 1.png>_______________________________________________ >> Pharo-project mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project
