Re: remote background

2007-10-08 Thread Nicu Buculei
Rogue wrote: 2. We have a background application that connects to a particular site and keeps pulling down new images from there and then replaces this pre-defined image? Wouldn't the above work? Talking about RSS feeds for images, I am not sure there are sites out there that do this.

Re: Fedora Art Spin Update

2007-10-08 Thread Nicu Buculei
Máirín Duffy wrote: Nothing too exciting... there's no custom artwork for it, and none of the extra content (brushes, clipart, etc) we'd discussed earlier. I wanted to follow Nicu's suggestion of just having SOMETHING to start with so I figured getting the apps together would be a good start.

Re: remote background

2007-10-08 Thread Mark
How about this: 1. We set the background to a particular image (~/.desktop.png) 2. We have a background application that connects to a particular site and keeps pulling down new images from there and then replaces this pre-defined image? Wouldn't the above work? Talking about RSS feeds for

Re: remote background

2007-10-08 Thread Nicu Buculei
Mark wrote: And how would Nautilus handle this? do you need to notify nautilus that the background is changed? or is nautilus checking the background all the time to see if it's existing? If the last one is the case than rewriting the desktop.png file will work just fine. This is easy to test:

Re: Games Spin: Look and Feel

2007-10-08 Thread Nicu Buculei
Máirín Duffy wrote: Well, one thing that other Fedorans :) have suggested to me a lot is having an '8-bit' Fedora theme. E.g., a theme for Fedora that has graphics reminiscent of early video game consoles artwork. While I argued again and again (and will still argue) I think the look and

Re: remote background

2007-10-08 Thread Mark
I am currently toying around with doing this in Java, if I have a WebStart app running, I shall host it for you guys to try. I am not the Python person (unfortunately). later, Rogue That would be nice. ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list

Re: Fedora Art Spin Update (Nicu Buculei)

2007-10-08 Thread John Baer
On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 12:00 -0400, Nicu wrote: Mirn Duffy wrote: Nothing too exciting... there's no custom artwork for it, and none of the extra content (brushes, clipart, etc) we'd discussed earlier. I wanted to follow Nicu's suggestion of just having SOMETHING to start with so I