Oh great! So Browser and homepage will be part of the customization tarball as well?
Do I have to use the code, or is this documented somewhere? Thanks again! On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 2:20 PM, Chris Wayne <[email protected]>wrote: > Browser bookmarks + homepage are already in, as is UI widget theming > (well, at least the mechanism for doing the theming. the actual colors > haven't been changed much, but they could be very easily). As for the > bootloader animation, the current customization images have no plan for > that quite yet > > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 5:17 PM, Aaron <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Will the customization also include browser bookmarks, contacts (i.e. >> Voicemail, Customer Service), bootloader animation, UI widget look and feel >> (i.e. buttons, progress bar, spinners, selectors, menu items)? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Aaron >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 1:53 PM, Matthew Fischer < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> tl;dr - We are testing mechanisms for downstreams to be able to >>> customize Ubuntu. >>> >>> I'm part of a team that's working on Ubuntu image customization. Image >>> customization is the process by which a downstream[1] can add things or >>> change default values for a device. >>> >>> Some examples of what could be customized are: >>> >>> - Default wallpaper >>> - Default ringtones >>> - Additional applications >>> - Additional scopes >>> - Sample content >>> - Additional fonts >>> - Launcher icons reordering, added, removed, etc >>> >>> The customization tarball that we build is the mechanism that we will >>> use to do this. Customization does not entail modifying the core OS bundle, >>> although we do have some hooks in the core bundle that enable >>> customization. All customization files live in /custom and are installed >>> using the same process that the rest of the system is installed. >>> Customization will only work on ubuntu-system (system-image update) images, >>> not the legacy builds. >>> >>> In order to begin testing customization we've made a fake carrier called >>> "RingTel". You can make your Ubuntu phone look like a device from RingTel >>> by installing the saucy-customized or saucy-proposed-customized channels. >>> Everything we have in that bundle is sample stuff, just for us to test the >>> customization methods and it's not intended to resemble anything like a >>> shipping device. We expect things in there to frequently change and >>> probably break as we continue experimenting, but if you find a problem, >>> please file a bug against >>> sevilerow<https://bugs.launchpad.net/sevilerow/+filebug> or >>> ping mfisch, cwayne, or ssweeny in #ubuntu-touch. >>> >>> 1: A common downstream use case would be an OEM or carrier, but really, >>> anyone wanting to do a respin would use the same mechanism >>> >>> -- >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >
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