[ubuntu-art] Art Request: Install On Ubuntu

2011-01-28 Thread Martin Owens
Hey Guys, There is a request to put together a short guide for FOSS Projects and Canonical's ISVs* to give an explanation and some examples of how best to show on their websites that you can install their software on Ubuntu. The plan is to show as a primary link an apt:// url and then to

Re: [ubuntu-art] Art Request: Install On Ubuntu

2011-01-28 Thread Saleel Velankar
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 9:03 AM, Martin Owens docto...@gmail.com wrote: What the project needs for art is a set of default, nice looking buttons in a various sizes: 2^, 1.5x1, 2x1 and 1x2 aprox. These would need to be SVG based so they could be resized and basically say Install on Ubuntu Now,

Re: [ubuntu-art] Art Request: Install On Ubuntu

2011-01-28 Thread Will Bickerstaff
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 7:39 PM, Saleel Velankar svela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 9:03 AM, Martin Owens docto...@gmail.com wrote: What the project needs for art is a set of default, nice looking buttons in a various sizes: 2^, 1.5x1, 2x1 and 1x2 aprox. These would need to

Re: [ubuntu-art] Art Request: Install On Ubuntu

2011-01-28 Thread Saleel Velankar
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Will Bickerstaff will.bickerst...@gmail.com wrote: So I understood those as w*h ratios where 2^ = square, 1.5x1 = 1hx1.5w etc. As its SVG pixel size wouldn't necessarily be important as it could be scaled. Though an indication of intended target sizes would be

[ubuntu-art] Introduction Request

2011-01-28 Thread Sean McNamara
Hello Ubuntu Artwork Team, I am a community / hobbyist developer, who has written a plugin for Rhythmbox called rbpitch. It is not being included in upstream Rhythmbox, but I have plans to get it one day included in Ubuntu, when it's ready. I have developed it using Ubuntu tools, such as

Re: [ubuntu-art] Introduction Request

2011-01-28 Thread Sean McNamara
Saleel, That will work great! The icon is kind of nice because the default position of the sliders on rbpitch is almost that shape :-) That's just the way it works out because of the supported ranges of pitch, tempo and speed varying. I know it's supposed to be a tuning fork, though: that is an

Re: [ubuntu-art] Introduction Request

2011-01-28 Thread Saleel Velankar
How would you like to receive your donation? Feel free to send me your paypal info off-list. It was good practice, and that focused spec was also nice. Seeing how this is for an opensource project accepting the donation doesn't seem right, donate it to the EFF if you like :) Also the icon

Re: [ubuntu-art] Art Request: Install On Ubuntu

2011-01-28 Thread Martin Owens
On Fri, 2011-01-28 at 15:00 -0500, Saleel Velankar wrote: issues, kerning for example. svg's need to be designed as some base size. For issues of kerning, take 1 unit to be 150px. So 150x150, 150x225, 150x300 and 300x150 Add that into the wiki if you think it's important info. But if you're