On 29/09/14 16:43, Daniel d'Andrada wrote: > Yes, it's already available in utopic-proposed (aka devel-proposed) > images, although no application is using it yet.
Is this coming to RTM as well? Can we have some screenshots on how those look? Thanks! Ara. > > On 29/09/14 11:35, Roman Zonov wrote: >> Good idea. Two questions: does it works now? Can somebody share a >> video with splash screens? >> >> 29.09.2014, 18:34, "Daniel d'Andrada" <[email protected]>: >>> >>> The idea of the image is not to fake the looks of the running >>> application (like a screenshot) but to be more like a traditional splash >>> screen image such as a big application logo or something. >>> >>> Faking the running application with an image would require a more >>> sophisticated (complex!) approach as it would have to consider not only >>> the orientation (landscape vs. portrait) but also the screen aspect >>> ratio and maybe even its resolution. So we left this option out for now. >>> Should probably have made it more clear in the X-Ubuntu-Splash-Image >>> documentation. >>> >>> On 29/09/14 11:26, Jelmer Prins wrote: >>> >>> So do you also need to provide different image sizes like landscape >>> and portait for option 3 ? >>> >>> Sent from Blue Mail <http://r.bluemailapp.com >>> <http://r.bluemailapp.com/>> >>> >>> On 29 Sep 2014, at 16:07, Daniel d'Andrada >>> <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]> >>> <mailto:[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> We now offer 3 kinds of splash screens for applications: >>> 1. A splash with a gradient background, the application icon and >>> application name (default) >>> 2. A splash with a gradient background and an image >>> 3. A splash faking a MainView with header text set giving >>> the illusion >>> that the >>> application has started instantly but with its contents >>> being shown >>> later on. >>> >>> Apps by default get option 1 and the gradient background is >>> all black by >>> default as well. >>> So nothing changes until you start adding the new entries to >>> the desktop >>> file of your application. >>> Those entries are the following: >>> >>> X-Ubuntu-Splash-Show-Header (boolean) >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> Whether an application header should be shown on the splash >>> screen. It >>> turns on splash >>> screen mode 3 (as described above) >>> >>> The header will display the text in X-Ubuntu-Splash-Title, >>> if defined, >>> or the application >>> name otherwise. >>> >>> X-Ubuntu-Splash-Title (text, to be >>> localizable soon) >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> See X-Ubuntu-Splash-Show-Header >>> >>> X-Ubuntu-Splash-Image (file name) >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> File name of an image present in the directory stated in the >>> Path entry. >>> >>> The splash image is centered on the splash screen and >>> displayed in >>> its actual size (ie, it's not stretched or shrinked and >>> aspect ratio >>> is kept). >>> >>> X-Ubuntu-Splash-Color (color) >>> ----------------------------- >>> >>> Background color of the splash screen. >>> >>> It uses QColor::setNamedColor to parse a color value out of >>> a text string. >>> The see its documentation for valid string formats and values. >>> >>> If X-Ubuntu-Splash-Show-Header is true, it defaults to the >>> theme's >>> background color, >>> otherwise it defaults to black. >>> >>> X-Ubuntu-Splash-Color-Header (color) >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> Background color used in the upper area of the splash screen >>> (ie, its >>> header area) >>> >>> It uses QColor::setNamedColor to parse a color value out of >>> a text string. >>> >>> There will be a >>> vertical gradient between X-Ubuntu-Splash-Color-Header >>> and X-Ubuntu-Splash-Color in the upper half of the splash >>> background. >>> >>> By default it uses X-Ubuntu-Splash-Color (or its default >>> value, if not set). >>> >>> X-Ubuntu-Splash-Color-Footer (color) >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> >>> Background color used in the bottom area of the splash >>> screen (ie, its >>> footer area) >>> >>> It uses QColor::setNamedColor to parse a color value out of >>> a text string. >>> >>> There will be a vertical gradient between >>> X-Ubuntu-Splash-Color and >>> X-Ubuntu-Splash-Color-Footer in the lower half of the splash >>> background. >>> >>> By default it uses X-Ubuntu-Splash-Color (or its default >>> value, if not set). >>> >> >> >> -- >> Best regards, >> Roman Zonov. >> >> VK: http://vk.com/zonov_roman >> Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roman2861 >> Twitter: https://twitter.com/zonov_roman >> > > -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
