On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 8:08 AM, Cory Fields <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 1:15 AM, Cory Fields <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 7:19 AM, Big Noid <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> Although it is not certain yet that this skin will be in the offical
> repo, I
> >> would like to ask if I can change the pull request in case it will be
> >> submitted. I had some fixes and a user request implemented and I
> branched
> >> off a pre-eden version.
> >> *addon -   skin.aeon.nox
> >> *version - 1.0
> >> *url - http://aeon--nox.googlecode.com/svn/trunk
> >> *revision - 649
> >> *branch - trunk
> >> *xbmc version - dharma
> >> cheers
> >> 2011/4/10 Big Noid <[email protected]>
> >>>
> >>> I agree that would be confusing and while technically my version is
> >>> definitely not a quick fork, I build it from the ground up using
> Confluence
> >>> as a base, it still looks like Aeon. Well the dark themed Aeon anyway.
> Off
> >>> course I think it's sufficiently different from other Aeon skins, but
> I'm
> >>> not the judge of that. I acknowledge that by submitting the skin to the
> >>> official repo I'm committing myself to maintain the skin, I waited with
> >>> submission for official repo till it was out of beta.
> >>> Only thing I missed is a theme I have in the media folder as a xbt
> file.
> >>> This will be disregarded by the texturepacker I believe.
> >>> Anyway, thx for your consideration.
> >>>
> >>> 2011/4/10 Cory Fields <[email protected]>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Big Noid <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>>> >     1) Okay, I thought that it was released to the public when
> original
> >>>> > Aeon
> >>>> > was abandoned.
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >> 2) This I don't see happening.
> >>>> >> 3) I just followed the body on the wiki page.
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >> Too bad, it would be nice for non-forum users to have access to an
> >>>> >> Aeon
> >>>> >> skin.
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >> 2011/4/9 Jezz_X <[email protected]>
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>> I'll jump in on a couple of things TheUni will probably say
> >>>> >>> 1) You need to get written permission from djh (original AEON
> author)
> >>>> >>> 2) It seems they only want 1 version of each skin in the official
> >>>> >>> repo
> >>>> >>> and AEON is a skin that has 20 versions so the last conversation
> >>>> >>> about it
> >>>> >>> was we need to make one version of AEON that all devs work on.   I
> >>>> >>> know this
> >>>> >>> isn't ever going to happen but it was what TheUni wanted last time
> he
> >>>> >>> rejected an AEON skin entrance to the repo
> >>>> >>> 3) Pretty sure we don't have a eden-pre repo yet
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>> On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 7:59 PM, Big Noid <[email protected]>
> >>>> >>> wrote:
> >>>> >>>>
> >>>> >>>>  *addon -   skin.aeon.nox
> >>>> >>>>  *version - 1.0
> >>>> >>>>  *url - http://aeon--nox.googlecode.com/svn/trunk
> >>>> >>>>  *revision - 639
> >>>> >>>>  *branch - trunk
> >>>> >>>>  *xbmc version - dharma, eden-pre
> >>>> >>>>
> >>>> >>>>
> >>>> >>>>
> >>>> >>>>
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> >>>> >
> >>>> >
> >>>> >
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> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks for the submission!
> >>>>
> >>>> 1. I believe djh Assigned a licence at one point. So iirc, this has
> >>>> been handled. I'll try to track that down.
> >>>> 2. It's not that I expected all devs to come together for one skin,
> >>>> it's that I *don't* want 10 mods of the same skin in the repo. If this
> >>>> is sufficiently different and not a quick mod of one of the forks (I
> >>>> am away this weekend, can't run it atm), and you plan to maintain
> >>>> it... assuming it fits the other repo guidelines, I'm ok with it. The
> >>>> same goes for the other Aeon forks, but I hope you will agree that it
> >>>> would only be confusing to average users to have several skins that
> >>>> *appear* identical.
> >>>> 3. Eden-pre will be branched this week.
> >>>>
> >>>> Cory
> >>>
> >>
> >>
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> > Sure, taking a look now.
> >
> > Cory
> >
>
> Ok.. I didn't see this coming. But..
>
> Very nice!
>
> The aeon name is muddied with history, so I'm sure this will cause
> some disputes. But this skin is clearly your own, and doesn't seem to
> be burdened (haven't looked too deeply yet) by the old aeon hacks. The
> licensing looks good, filesize is fine, and the xml _almost_ verifies.
> Kudos.
>
> So, a few things before we go any further:
>
> 1. A single xml validation error at
> 720p/script-RSS_Editor-setEditor.xml line 30. Fix the space.
> 2. Two invalid files.
>  - media/flags/studios/Thumbs.db. Please remove.
>  - The xbt will need to be extracted. See Alaska for an example.
> 3. 720p/Includes_Weather.xml. You can't use special://skin/media as
> this breaks down when xbt'd.
> 4. The following files have dimensions of 1x1 and will break when xbt'd:
>  - Warning: ./media/common/darkgrey.png has dimensions of 1x1
>  - Warning: ./media/common/blank.png has dimensions of 1x1
>
> Fix those up and we'll keep going, but I suspect there is not much
> else for me to complain about.
>
> I hope this doesn't start any feuds, but anyone with an equally unique
> (and compatible) take on Aeon is welcome.
>
> Regards,
> Cory
>

I'm using this skin a while now, it is really nice and I didn't mind
git-pulling every now and then. Of course a repository integration would be
neat, so that's my 2 cents in case someone's counting :)

Cheers,

  -freezy.
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