Re: Workspace 2

2002-02-08 Thread Henrik Kinnunen
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 10:50:33 -0700 (MST) Eric Christian Carlsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wondering if the 'crash on change to workspace 2' bug has been fixed with the new release. I've experienced that a few times now and I was wondering if it's worth it to update. The only reason I

Re: cvs on sf.net

2002-02-08 Thread Bo Thorsen
On Thursday 07 February 2002 21:59, Roman Neuhauser wrote: Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 20:35:27 +0100 From: Mads Martin J?rgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lets keep this like the kernel. One guy gets all the patches, and decides what goes in or not. Decisions are not a reason for or against cvs, it's

Re: Fluxbox review

2002-02-08 Thread Bo Thorsen
On Thursday 07 February 2002 16:20, xOr wrote: On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 10:06:35AM -0500, Jan Schaumann wrote: Derek Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Feb07,02 10:42, Marco Fioretti wrote: Head on over to

Re: call for content

2002-02-08 Thread James Robinson
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 11:24:12AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: How would you like us to submit screenshots? Email them to you personally? Normally, I would point you to my website, but the server is trashed at the moment. please, link to a URL. That way everyone can see

Re: [BlackBox] I know I'm not supposed to like eyecandy, but...

2002-02-08 Thread Jeff Taylor
I run at 1280x1024 (17 LCD) and still use BB for the extra room. Of course, I ran BB on a Sun 21 display because of the room. I've tried 3-4 Desktop Environments and have concluded I just don't like them. I'd rather type rm file in a terminal window than drag a file icon in a file manager to a

Re: [BlackBox] I know I'm not supposed to like eyecandy, but...

2002-02-08 Thread Joe MacDonald
In message: Re: [BlackBox] I know I'm not supposed to like eyecandy, but... ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 08/02/2002 (Fri 09:36) Jeff Taylor wrote: I run at 1280x1024 (17 LCD) and still use BB for the extra room. Of course, I ran BB on a Sun 21 display because of the room. I've tried 3-4 Desktop

Re: Fluxbox review

2002-02-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
Now this is something I really don't get. I took a look at the KDE patch since I use a lot of KDE apps. It's very small and doesn't need any KDE libraries. Afaics there's absolutely no bloat in the patch, only a feature that some people find nice. I simply can't see why a patch like this

Re: [BlackBox] I know I'm not supposed to like eyecandy, but...

2002-02-08 Thread dan radom
amen! i can't imagine a file manager that could ever be better then $SHELL. i guess eye candy means different things to different people, but to me blackbox is all eye candy and pure X bliss... * Jeff Taylor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I run at 1280x1024 (17 LCD) and still use BB for the

Re: [BlackBox] I know I'm not supposed to like eyecandy, but...

2002-02-08 Thread Derek Cunningham
On Fri, Feb08,02 09:13, dan radom wrote: amen! i can't imagine a file manager that could ever be better then $SHELL. i guess eye candy means different things to different people, but to me blackbox is all eye candy and pure X bliss... IMO, blackbox, coupled with a couple transparent

Re: Workspace 2

2002-02-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 08-Feb-2002 Henrik Kinnunen wrote: On Thu, 7 Feb 2002 10:50:33 -0700 (MST) Eric Christian Carlsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wondering if the 'crash on change to workspace 2' bug has been fixed with the new release. I've experienced that a few times now and I was wondering if it's

Re: Fluxbox review

2002-02-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
Now this is something I really don't get. I took a look at the KDE patch since I use a lot of KDE apps. It's very small and doesn't need any KDE libraries. Afaics there's absolutely no bloat in the patch, only a feature that some people find nice. I simply can't see why a patch like this

Re: [BlackBox] I know I'm not supposed to like eyecandy, but...

2002-02-08 Thread Derek Cunningham
On Fri, Feb08,02 10:36, Anh Lai wrote: IMO, blackbox, coupled with a couple transparent decorless aterms (75% shading, to differenciate them from the bg) is all the eye-candy I need! And now i can choose to use Eterm transparency with the patch in cvs. .. .tis nice. OK... I must be

Re: [BlackBox] I know I'm not supposed to like eyecandy, but...

2002-02-08 Thread Anh Lai
... On 02/08/02, Derek Cunningham decided to write ... On Fri, Feb08,02 10:36, Anh Lai wrote: IMO, blackbox, coupled with a couple transparent decorless aterms (75% shading, to differenciate them from the bg) is all the eye-candy I need! And now i can choose to use Eterm transparency

Re: [BlackBox] I know I'm not supposed to like eyecandy, but...

2002-02-08 Thread Derek Cunningham
On Fri, Feb08,02 11:03, Anh Lai wrote: Eterm could not use transparent mode with bsetbg generated backgrouds: e.g: bsetbg -mod 4 4 -bg rgb:46/46/46 -fg rgb:53/53/53 only aterm could use this. but Eterm would work if you just use bsetbg to point to a jpg. now Eterm transparent mode works

Re: [BlackBox] I know I'm not supposed to like eyecandy, but...

2002-02-08 Thread Jeff Taylor
I don't know if you have just slashdotted the site, but those are some awesome images. I'm gonna grab me one or two. Jeffrey Quoting Derek Cunningham [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [snip] But with http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/BlueMarble/ why would one not want to use a jpg?! :) DC

Re: [BlackBox] I know I'm not supposed to like eyecandy, but...

2002-02-08 Thread Derek Cunningham
On Fri, Feb08,02 12:34, Jeff Taylor wrote: I don't know if you have just slashdotted the site, but those are some awesome images. I'm gonna grab me one or two. nah... someone else slashdotted the site earlier. :) bastards... I'll wait a day or so, then get some images. :) DC Quoting

Re: an explanation of the upcoming weeks

2002-02-08 Thread Aaron J. Seigo
Hi... not to beleaguer the STL discussion, but beyond performance/bloat issues (yes, use the right tools for the right job) please bare in mind that the Standard Template Library isn't so standard a template library ;) if blackbox is to be x-platform/x-compiler (e.g. compile equally well

Blackbox styles

2002-02-08 Thread scott
Are there any plans to distribute more styles with upcoming releases of blackbox? It seems that since styles themselves are just a few dozen lines of text, it'd be a trivial size increase to the BB distrib tarball if a bunch of new styles were added.

Re: call for content

2002-02-08 Thread scott
Jeremy C. Reed wrote: Can you (and others who post screenshots) list the applications that are running on the screen and the styles (and maybe bg image) used? (Please consider adding that information to your webpage. I am curious what a few of those apps are.) I'll be updating the site

Re: Blackbox styles

2002-02-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 08-Feb-2002 scott wrote: Are there any plans to distribute more styles with upcoming releases of blackbox? It seems that since styles themselves are just a few dozen lines of text, it'd be a trivial size increase to the BB distrib tarball if a bunch of new styles were added. I was

Re: Blackbox styles

2002-02-08 Thread Tig
On this note, a number of the best themes I've seen for BB come from m3g; http://blackbox.nlc.no/index.html In fact these are the only themes I use now - Original Message - From: scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Blackbox styles Are there any plans to distribute more styles with

Re: Blackbox styles

2002-02-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 08-Feb-2002 Tig wrote: On this note, a number of the best themes I've seen for BB come from m3g; http://blackbox.nlc.no/index.html In fact these are the only themes I use now pretty good styles, they may wind up in a release some day . Someone let our friend know blackbox lives

Re: [BlackBox] I know I'm not supposed to like eyecandy, but...

2002-02-08 Thread Marc Wilson
On Fri, Feb 08, 2002 at 11:53:00AM -0500, Derek Cunningham wrote: I know there was some issues with setting the bg with something other than Esetroot, but what's wrong with just using Esetroot? Because being able to use Esetroot usually means that you have Eterm lying around somewhere, since

Re: call for content

2002-02-08 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Feb 04, 2002 at 11:24:12AM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: please, link to a URL. That way everyone can see them and if my mail goes flaky we do not lose anything. Well, here's my contribution, although I'm not sure shaleh can use it. :) http://members.cox.net/msw/index.html --