Re: [ubuntu-art] Logout sound

2006-10-10 Thread Alex Fraser
Hi guys, Thanks for explaining why the sound has been shortened. I'm starting to warm to the new sound, although it still makes me feel rushed. I think that's an important point: the old sound used to leave me feeling satisfied. On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 18:14 -0700, Troy James Sobotka wrote: The

[ubuntu-art] Logout sound

2006-10-09 Thread Alex Fraser
Hi! I've enjoyed seeing the sound theme evolve for Edgy. I really like the current login sound, but I think the current logout sound is too short. I liked the previous one because it was slow, and sounded like the computer was going to sleep. Please let me know if this is the wrong list for

Re: [ubuntu-art] Logout sound

2006-10-09 Thread Troy James Sobotka
On Mon, 2006-09-10 at 17:58 +0200, Frank Schoep wrote: We created this short sound to prevent it from being cut off. On fast systems, only the first few seconds of the sound are played. See this bug on Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/bugs/61530 Doesn't that make the rather massive

Re: [ubuntu-art] Logout sound

2006-10-09 Thread Matthew Nuzum
Troy James Sobotka wrote: https://launchpad.net/bugs/61530 Doesn't that make the rather massive assumption that a logout sound is purely to 'disguise' the computer shutting down? Form following function. But what is the function ultimately? Is it purely 'disguise' or potentially