Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu Natty Alpha 3 released

2011-03-12 Thread PCMan
I did a quick review and found a problem in lxappearance. The Xft antialias stuff is not as easy as it looks like. See this page: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/ScreenFontSettings There is no common standard for this and things are totally in a mess. The most cross-toolkit and cross-desktop way se

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] It sort of looks like Unity

2011-03-12 Thread Yorvyk
On Sat, 12 Mar 2011 06:09:54 + Glenn de Groot wrote: > > Pretty cool. :)Could you try removing the launchers in the top pannel and > make the "unity dock" slightly larger? :PNow we need to make it default on > 11.10 :DJust kidding. > -Glenn > > > Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 21:48:14 + > >

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] It sort of looks like Unity

2011-03-12 Thread Julien Lavergne
Le samedi 12 mars 2011 à 09:56 +, Yorvyk a écrit : > I've been showing Lubuntu to a few people, generally older people with > hand-me-down computers who are quite happy with it. One of the > comments from the younger people though, is that it looks a bit old > fashioned or plain/boring. So I

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu Natty Alpha 3 released

2011-03-12 Thread Julien Lavergne
Le samedi 12 mars 2011 à 16:35 +0800, PCMan a écrit : > I did a quick review and found a problem in lxappearance. > The Xft antialias stuff is not as easy as it looks like. > See this page: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/ScreenFontSettings > There is no common standard for this and things are tota

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Lubuntu Natty Alpha 3 released

2011-03-12 Thread PCMan
Though posted on freedesktop.org, XSettings is actually a Gnome/GTK+ standard without concensus. Qt, KDE, and all the others to my best knowledge don't support this. This is yet another example of Gnome pushes others to use its standard and call their technology "cross-desktop" solution. LXDE, whic

[Lubuntu-desktop] QA Test Case LXRandR - RFC

2011-03-12 Thread Yorvyk
I've added a test case for LXRandR to the QA section here http://testcases.qa.ubuntu.com/Applications/LXRandr if anybody would like to try it and/or comment. -- Steve Cook (Yorvyk) http://lubuntu.net ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubunt

[Lubuntu-desktop] QA Test Case LXTasks - RFC

2011-03-12 Thread Yorvyk
I've added a test case for LXTasks to the QA section here http://testcases.qa.ubuntu.com/Applications/LXTasks if anybody would like to try it and/or comment. -- Steve Cook (Yorvyk) http://lubuntu.net ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu

[Lubuntu-desktop] QA Test Case LXAppearance - RFC

2011-03-12 Thread Yorvyk
I've added a test case for LXAppearance to the QA section here http://testcases.qa.ubuntu.com/Applications/LXAppearance if anybody would like to try it and/or comment. -- Steve Cook (Yorvyk) http://lubuntu.net ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.ne

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Audio players - some thoughts & RFC

2011-03-12 Thread (Rafael Laguna)
And no, you're right, this is NOT a democracy. I mean, the audio player has its own discussion (where everybody in this list voted their suggestion). But there's one thing we cannot forget, the technical details about RAM consumption, the space needed in the ISO, the license of the included product

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Audio players - some thoughts & RFC

2011-03-12 Thread Leszek Lesner
Am Samstag 12 März 2011, um 18:31:14 schrieb 神癒礁湖 "(Rafael Laguna)": > And no, you're right, this is NOT a democracy. I mean, the audio player > has its own discussion (where everybody in this list voted their > suggestion). But there's one thing we cannot forget, the technical > details about RAM