Re: New default theme is unpleasant

2007-09-26 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 18:10 -0500, Jason D. Clinton wrote: In applications with a large toolbar at the top, the glossy-gradient effect is a huge throwback to the days of Crux. It's a large departure from the old Clearlooks that used a flat surface for the toolbar. The top of every window

Re: New default theme is unpleasant

2007-09-26 Thread Calum Benson
On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 18:10 -0500, Jason D. Clinton wrote: It appears to me that the two major issues are: In applications with a large toolbar at the top, the glossy-gradient effect is a huge throwback to the days of Crux. It's a large departure from the old Clearlooks that used a flat

Re: Default Theme

2005-08-01 Thread Luca Ferretti
Il giorno lun, 01/08/2005 alle 01.38 -0500, Shaun McCance ha scritto: Let me get this part off my chest first: 3) The libgnome maintainers need to change the default GTK+ and icon themes in their GConf schemas. 4) The Metacity maintainers need to change the default theme in their schemas

Re: Default Theme

2005-08-01 Thread Elijah Newren
a cursor theme. Did we want that changed, is that a battle for 2.14, or does that just not matter? 4) The Metacity maintainers need to change the default theme in their schemas. Done (http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=312249). Same thing about the kicking. Cheers, Elijah

Re: Default Theme

2005-08-01 Thread Elijah Newren
On 8/1/05, Elijah Newren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/1/05, Shaun McCance [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's what I need now: 1) The Clearlooks Metacity theme needs to be landed into CVS in gnome-themes. Any number of people have provided patches for this, including me. 2) A

Re: Default theme

2005-07-17 Thread Luca Ferretti
Il giorno gio, 14/07/2005 alle 17.17 -0500, Shaun McCance ha scritto: Really. The default theme. Let's make this happen. http://www.gnome.org/~shaunm/Clearlooks.tar Take that tarball. Extract it in a fresh gnome-themes checkout. It'll add the Clearlooks Metacity theme

Re: Default theme

2005-07-17 Thread Daniel Borgmann
Heya, I'm obviously very excited about this, but some comments: Please let's clean up the theme list a little bit. Right now it is proper chaos. The theme called Default which has the comment Gnome Default Theme is not even the default theme since quite a while. If we'd now add Clearlooks

Re: Default theme

2005-07-17 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Daniel Borgmann One alternative would be that you just call it Clearlooks and we change the Clearlooks default to be what you have in mind (at least for the metatheme, which is GNOME specific anyway). Another one would be to call it Default or maybe GNOME Default. In any case I

Re: Default theme

2005-07-16 Thread Rodney Dawes
Let's just remove everything else, and put Clearlooks in, and move the a11y themes to their own tarball. :) -- dobey On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 17:41 +0100, Calum Benson wrote: On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 17:17 -0500, Shaun McCance wrote: The tarball also contains Clearlooks.diff. Apply this patch

Re: Default theme

2005-07-15 Thread Calum Benson
On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 17:17 -0500, Shaun McCance wrote: The tarball also contains Clearlooks.diff. Apply this patch to get all the build files right. Build, install, witness the glory. I don't mind adding it to gnome-themes, but I think I'd be wanting to take something else out to make room

Re: Default theme

2005-07-15 Thread Shaun McCance
On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 17:50 +0100, Alan Horkan wrote: None of the other Great Monarchs have assumed power on this issue. Thus I, as the GDP Fearless Leader, hereby declare this the new default theme. I don't want a long discussion about people's favorite colors. I want to start taking

Re: Default theme

2005-07-15 Thread Luis Villa
On 7/15/05, Shaun McCance [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 17:50 +0100, Alan Horkan wrote: None of the other Great Monarchs have assumed power on this issue. Thus I, as the GDP Fearless Leader, hereby declare this the new default theme. I don't want a long discussion about

Default theme

2005-07-14 Thread Shaun McCance
Really. The default theme. Let's make this happen. http://www.gnome.org/~shaunm/Clearlooks.tar Take that tarball. Extract it in a fresh gnome-themes checkout. It'll add the Clearlooks Metacity theme, the ClearlooksBlue GTK theme, and the ClearlooksBlue desktop theme. Compare Clearlooks

Re: Default theme

2005-07-14 Thread Callum McKenzie
Be merry, or else! ;-) Hurray! Let us rejoice in the glow of the freshly re-painted bike shed. Thanks Shaun. - Callum ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: ***SPAM*** ***SPAM*** Re: Default Theme Progress

2005-03-09 Thread Richard Stellingwerff
On Tue, 08 Mar 2005 13:11:18 -0600, James M. Cape [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hacked ClearlooksHuman on my machines both at home and work to turn off the inset menubar, it really is pretty weird. :-) Without the inset menubar it looks really slick, IMO. I won't believe it until I see it ;) In

Re: ***SPAM*** ***SPAM*** Re: Default Theme Progress

2005-03-08 Thread James M. Cape
On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 17:28 +0100, Richard Stellingwerff wrote: On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 11:52:54 +, Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Removing the insetting makes the theme look so flat and old and boring that it ain't even funny: http://www.osnews.com/img/9810/cl.png

Re: ***SPAM*** ***SPAM*** Re: Default Theme Progress

2005-03-08 Thread James M. Cape
On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 21:24 +0100, Richard Stellingwerff wrote: On Tue, 08 Mar 2005 13:11:18 -0600, James M. Cape [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I hacked ClearlooksHuman on my machines both at home and work to turn off the inset menubar, it really is pretty weird. :-) Without the inset menubar it

Re: ABSOLUTE THEMES INSANITY ON THE *CURRENT* DEFAULT THEME!

2005-03-02 Thread Davyd Madeley
On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 19:03 +, Mark McLoughlin wrote: I think you should just revert the change. If you're looking for r-t approval, I think I saw Jeff (on irc) say he thought it should be reverted now and I'm saying it now too ... so there's your two approvals :-) According to me,

Re: ABSOLUTE THEMES INSANITY ON THE *CURRENT* DEFAULT THEME!

2005-03-02 Thread Calum Benson
On 2 Mar 2005, at 11:06, Davyd Madeley wrote: According to me, this hasn't been reverted yet. Not to pressure anyone, or anything. More of a reminder. Will get to it in the next half hour... some of us only work regular hours y'know :) Cheeri, Calum. -- CALUM BENSON, Usability Engineer Sun

Re: ABSOLUTE THEMES INSANITY ON THE *CURRENT* DEFAULT THEME!

2005-03-02 Thread Calum Benson
On 2 Mar 2005, at 12:20, Calum Benson wrote: Will get to it in the next half hour... some of us only work regular hours y'know :) Now done, btw. -- CALUM BENSON, Usability Engineer Sun Microsystems Ireland mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]GNOME Desktop Group http://ie.sun.com

ABSOLUTE THEMES INSANITY ON THE *CURRENT* DEFAULT THEME!

2005-03-01 Thread Davyd Madeley
Doing screenshots for the release notes, I don't know if any of you have noticed, what the default theme looks like. http://oracle.bridgewayconsulting.com.au/~davyd/misc/gtk-theme-nuts.png This seems completely b0rked to me. The offending patch would seem to be this one: http://cvs.gnome.org

Re: ABSOLUTE THEMES INSANITY ON THE *CURRENT* DEFAULT THEME!

2005-03-01 Thread Calum Benson
On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 15:42, Davyd Madeley wrote: Can someone *PLEASE* explain what's going on here? We've already had one call to revert the patch (plus one call from someone who doesn't count). It was a patch from Eugenia that I applied six months ago, that I said I'd revert if people

Re: ABSOLUTE THEMES INSANITY ON THE *CURRENT* DEFAULT THEME!

2005-03-01 Thread Calum Benson
On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 16:41, Davyd Madeley wrote: What's the call? Well, I said I'd revert it if it caused anyone a problem and I'm still happy to do so, but at this late stage I guess it's a release team decision. Cheeri, Calum. -- CALUM BENSON, Usability Engineer Sun Microsystems

Re: ABSOLUTE THEMES INSANITY ON THE *CURRENT* DEFAULT THEME!

2005-03-01 Thread Mark McLoughlin
Hey Calum, On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 18:54 +, Calum Benson wrote: you could have reply to me to my email I sent you some months ago asking for the status of the change. I did, attached again just for the record. [snip] On Sun, 2004-10-24 at 23:04 -0700, Eugenia Loli-Queru wrote:

Re: ABSOLUTE THEMES INSANITY ON THE *CURRENT* DEFAULT THEME!

2005-03-01 Thread Shaun McCance
stage I guess it's a release team decision. Sure. Well, I've been shooting with the patch reverted. Shaun, how much documentation will reverting this patch cause regressions too? Sounds like it was just a mistake and since no one uses the default theme because it's so insidiously ugly

RE: ABSOLUTE THEMES INSANITY ON THE *CURRENT* DEFAULT THEME!

2005-03-01 Thread Eugenia Loli-Queru
http://oracle.bridgewayconsulting.com.au/~davyd/misc/gtk-theme-nuts.png This seems completely b0rked to me. I just installed the latest version of gnome-themes and tried the broken Simple. I like what I see there better than the normal version that will be reverted back to. Granted, the button

Re: ABSOLUTE THEMES INSANITY ON THE *CURRENT* DEFAULT THEME!

2005-03-01 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Eugenia Loli-Queru http://oracle.bridgewayconsulting.com.au/~davyd/misc/gtk-theme-nuts.png This seems completely b0rked to me. I just installed the latest version of gnome-themes and tried the broken Simple. I like what I see there better than the normal version that will be

Re: ***SPAM*** ***SPAM*** Re: Default Theme Progress

2005-03-01 Thread Richard Stellingwerff
On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 11:52:54 +, Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Removing the insetting makes the theme look so flat and old and boring that it ain't even funny: http://www.osnews.com/img/9810/cl.png Please, don't remove the insettiness/color of the menu. Leave it as is.

RE: ABSOLUTE THEMES INSANITY ON THE *CURRENT* DEFAULT THEME!

2005-03-01 Thread Davyd Madeley
On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 12:12 -0800, Eugenia Loli-Queru wrote: http://oracle.bridgewayconsulting.com.au/~davyd/misc/gtk-theme-nuts.png This seems completely b0rked to me. I like what I see there better than the normal version that will be reverted back to. Granted, the button color is a tiny bit

RE: ABSOLUTE THEMES INSANITY ON THE *CURRENT* DEFAULT THEME!

2005-03-01 Thread Eugenia Loli-Queru
, these colors were meant for the Default theme, not for Simple. However, applying the same principles on Simple with more matching colors, here's a quick try: http://www.gnomefiles.org/shots/simple.png (note: this looks ok on my Linux laptop LCD, but it still doesn't look right when I look

Brainstorm for new default theme was: Exciting GNOME?

2005-02-16 Thread Aidan Delaney
Hey all, What do you want in a new default theme? I'm looking for everything from big-picture to details. I don't want information like the $insert_widget should look like $insert_existing_theme I want information like the $insert_widget should look like $insert_description which can

Re: Brainstorm for new default theme was: Exciting GNOME?

2005-02-16 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Aidan Delaney What do you want in a new default theme? I'm looking for everything from big-picture to details. I don't want information like the $insert_widget should look like $insert_existing_theme I want information like the $insert_widget should look like

Re: Brainstorm for new default theme was: Exciting GNOME?

2005-02-16 Thread Gabriel Bauman
On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 19:29 +, Aidan Delaney wrote: Hey all, What do you want in a new default theme? I'm looking for everything from big-picture to details. I don't want information like the $insert_widget should look like $insert_existing_theme I want information like

Re: Brainstorm for new default theme was: Exciting GNOME?

2005-02-16 Thread Ryan McDougall
On Thu, 2005-17-02 at 06:36 +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Aidan Delaney What do you want in a new default theme? I'm looking for everything from big-picture to details. I don't want information like the $insert_widget should look like $insert_existing_theme I want information