Re: Less antiquated format for animations (was: Plan to fix icons [was: Re: breakage caused by removed icons from gnome-icon-theme])

2006-02-09 Thread Stanislav Brabec
Tommi Komulainen writes: On 2/7/06, Matthias Clasen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: b) I believe we should pick a file format that did not already look antiquated when it was first employed in wanda the fish 5 years ago. Even gif animations look modern and featureful compared to this. FWIW we

Less antiquated format for animations (was: Plan to fix icons [was: Re: breakage caused by removed icons from gnome-icon-theme])

2006-02-08 Thread Tommi Komulainen
On 2/7/06, Matthias Clasen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: b) I believe we should pick a file format that did not already look antiquated when it was first employed in wanda the fish 5 years ago. Even gif animations look modern and featureful compared to this. FWIW we chose to use ANIs for animations

Re: Plan to fix icons [was: Re: breakage caused by removed icons from gnome-icon-theme]

2006-02-07 Thread Luca Ferretti
Il giorno lun, 06/02/2006 alle 21.57 -0500, Matthias Clasen ha scritto: On 2/6/06, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Look at the conversation about making g-i-t a 'platform API' - now how major do you think this change is? :-) If we are talking about making g-i-t part of the platform,

Re: Plan to fix icons [was: Re: breakage caused by removed icons from gnome-icon-theme]

2006-02-07 Thread Shaun McCance
On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 18:09 -0700, Elijah Newren wrote: On 2/6/06, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Federico Mena Quintero On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 13:36 -0600, Federico Mena Quintero wrote: 6. Create a subpackage of symlinks from the missing icons (the old icon names)

Plan to fix icons [was: Re: breakage caused by removed icons from gnome-icon-theme]

2006-02-06 Thread Federico Mena Quintero
On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 13:09 -0500, Rodney Dawes wrote: 1. Can we get this mess fixed (either by fixing apps, or by providing fallbacks/symlinks/whatever) before the 2.14 release? I see no problems with getting things patched to use new icons, and adding symlinks/fallbacks where

Re: Plan to fix icons [was: Re: breakage caused by removed icons from gnome-icon-theme]

2006-02-06 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Federico Mena Quintero On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 13:36 -0600, Federico Mena Quintero wrote: 6. Create a subpackage of symlinks from the missing icons (the old icon names) to the new icons. If you don't have a new icon that matches, find the closest generic one, or simply put in

Re: Plan to fix icons [was: Re: breakage caused by removed icons from gnome-icon-theme]

2006-02-06 Thread Davyd Madeley
Quoting Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dude, why are we supporting this *wholly inappropriate* late breakage? This is not the kind of change that we should meekly accept at this stage of the release process. We don't *have* to do this, and we *shouldn't* do it. This is a choice between release

Re: Plan to fix icons [was: Re: breakage caused by removed icons from gnome-icon-theme]

2006-02-06 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Elijah Newren Dude, why are we supporting this *wholly inappropriate* late breakage? This is not the kind of change that we should meekly accept at this stage of the release process. We don't *have* to do this, and we *shouldn't* do it. This is a choice between release

Re: Plan to fix icons [was: Re: breakage caused by removed icons from gnome-icon-theme]

2006-02-06 Thread Matthias Clasen
On 2/6/06, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Look at the conversation about making g-i-t a 'platform API' - now how major do you think this change is? :-) If we are talking about making g-i-t part of the platform, it should also be pointed out that the latest releases of g-i-t have added

Re: Plan to fix icons [was: Re: breakage caused by removed icons from gnome-icon-theme]

2006-02-06 Thread James Henstridge
Matthias Clasen wrote: On 2/6/06, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Look at the conversation about making g-i-t a 'platform API' - now how major do you think this change is? :-) If we are talking about making g-i-t part of the platform, it should also be pointed out that the latest

Re: Plan to fix icons [was: Re: breakage caused by removed icons from gnome-icon-theme]

2006-02-06 Thread Davyd Madeley
On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 01:21:36PM +0800, James Henstridge wrote: If we are talking about making g-i-t part of the platform, it should also be pointed out that the latest releases of g-i-t have added animations in the form of stuff-all-frames-in-a-png. While I think that adding support for