Re: F10 on OLPC XO illustration request

2008-10-28 Thread ryan lerch
Are there any existing line drawings / vector drawings of the XO (even a CAD representation of the XO may be useful)? cheers, ryanlerch On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 2:45 AM, Karlie Robinson < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good afternoon everyone. > Good afternoon, a quick intro and then the real reason

Re: Fedora 10 Countdown

2008-10-28 Thread Ian Weller
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 01:20:59AM +0100, Paolo Leoni wrote: > We are near to preview release, so I have two proposals for Fedora 10 > countdown banner: > I thought we were going to adapt the beta release banner's text and leave the rest the same -- not that this artwork isn't OK, it's just fine (

Re: Artwork Quality (was Re: Sound themes)

2008-10-28 Thread Mairin Duffy
Matthias Clasen wrote: On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 20:33 -0400, Mairin Duffy wrote: This is the problem - not talking about anything in particular, making very general and vague statements without any specifics. Well, the quality of artwork to a large extent consists of the general feeling that it

Re: Artwork Quality (was Re: Sound themes)

2008-10-28 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Tue, 2008-10-28 at 20:33 -0400, Mairin Duffy wrote: > This is the problem - not talking about anything in particular, making > very general and vague statements without any specifics. Well, the quality of artwork to a large extent consists of the general feeling that it gives the users. Which

Re: Artwork Quality (was Re: Sound themes)

2008-10-28 Thread Mairin Duffy
William Jon McCann wrote: Hi, I'm not sure that message-dissection is a particularly fruitful way to respond to the general theme and tone of a message. But I'll respond here because I find it somewhat better than having discussions via blog posts. Well, I am sorry that you feel I was having

Re: Artwork Quality (was Re: Sound themes)

2008-10-28 Thread William Jon McCann
Hi, I'm not sure that message-dissection is a particularly fruitful way to respond to the general theme and tone of a message. But I'll respond here because I find it somewhat better than having discussions via blog posts. For reference, the original message was: https://www.redhat.com/archives/

Re: quick task to help out if you're interested :)

2008-10-28 Thread Máirín Duffy
Charlie Brej wrote: > Klaatu wrote: >> I can get this today, no problem. Just so I don't muck anything up, >> can you send me the exact link to the wiki page I am to update? >> >> Downloading the tarball now. > > Its ok Ive nearly done it. Thanks both Charlie and Klaatu, that was really quick :)

F10 on OLPC XO illustration request

2008-10-28 Thread Karlie Robinson
Good afternoon everyone. Good afternoon, a quick intro and then the real reason I'm here. I'm Karlie Robinson, a Fedora Ambassador and most recently a member of the Fedora OLPC SIG. This is my first time requesting artwork, so please don't hesitate to email for clarification. After all, I

Re: quick task to help out if you're interested :)

2008-10-28 Thread Klaatu
cool. On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 7:46 AM, Charlie Brej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Klaatu wrote: > >> I can get this today, no problem. Just so I don't muck anything up, can >> you send me the exact link to the wiki page I am to update? >> >> Downloading the tarball now. >> > > Its ok Ive nearly d

Re: quick task to help out if you're interested :)

2008-10-28 Thread Charlie Brej
Klaatu wrote: I can get this today, no problem. Just so I don't muck anything up, can you send me the exact link to the wiki page I am to update? Downloading the tarball now. Its ok Ive nearly done it. ___ Fedora-art-list mailing list Fedora-art-l

Re: quick task to help out if you're interested :)

2008-10-28 Thread Klaatu
I can get this today, no problem. Just so I don't muck anything up, can you send me the exact link to the wiki page I am to update? Downloading the tarball now. - klaatu On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 6:47 AM, Máirín Duffy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hey, > > So I spent all day yesterday (literal

Re: background space usage

2008-10-28 Thread Máirín Duffy
Charlie Brej wrote: > Máirín Duffy wrote: >> Hi Charlie, >> >> Charlie Brej wrote: >>> I do realise this is very late since the freeze is on Tuesday, so this >>> can easily wait till F11. But if people think it may be possible to >>> repackage gnome-desktop and the backgrounds in time then forward

Re: background space usage

2008-10-28 Thread Charlie Brej
Máirín Duffy wrote: Hi Charlie, Charlie Brej wrote: I do realise this is very late since the freeze is on Tuesday, so this can easily wait till F11. But if people think it may be possible to repackage gnome-desktop and the backgrounds in time then forward the attached patch to the gnome-desktop

Re: background space usage

2008-10-28 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hi Charlie, Charlie Brej wrote: > I do realise this is very late since the freeze is on Tuesday, so this > can easily wait till F11. But if people think it may be possible to > repackage gnome-desktop and the backgrounds in time then forward the > attached patch to the gnome-desktop packagers and

Re: Solar_3200x1200_* partly transparent column of pixels

2008-10-28 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hey Charlie, Charlie Brej wrote: > Minor imperfection: > In the 3200x1200 dual screen images there is a column at X=1151 which > has a slight transparency. It is in fact very difficult to see it in > gimp but it does become visible on desktop backgrounds with a > contrasting solid colour behind.

Re: Fedora 10 Countdown

2008-10-28 Thread Paolo Leoni
> I have a technical comment about the first banner: there is something > wrong with the rounded corners, due to the embedded bitmap. A good way > to solve the problem is to have everything with sharp (not rounded) > corners and then put a rectangle *with* rounded corners on top and apply > a clip

quick task to help out if you're interested :)

2008-10-28 Thread Máirín Duffy
Hey, So I spent all day yesterday (literally all day, it took 12 hours :( ) updating the Solar wallpaper, adding a wide dual screen version, fixing some bugs (the broken line in the dual screen wallpapers that Charlie mentioned a couple of days ago [1] as well as bug 468323 [2]). It would be extr

Re: Fedora 10 Countdown

2008-10-28 Thread Nicu Buculei
Paolo Leoni wrote: We are near to preview release, so I have two proposals for Fedora 10 countdown banner: http://pleoni.altervista.org/fedora10-countdown-banner_1.svg http://pleoni.altervista.org/fedora10-countdown-banner_2.svg I have a technical comment about the first banner: there is somet