[ubuntu-art] Usplash for edgy is finished

Dennis Kaarsemaker dennis at kaarsemaker.net
Thu Sep 7 14:55:41 BST 2006


On do, 2006-09-07 at 14:12 +0200, Michiel Sikma wrote:
> Op 7-sep-2006, om 12:43 heeft Dennis Kaarsemaker het volgende  
> geschreven:
> 
> > The progressbar must be able to be drawn using only square primitives
> > and the knowledge of "how full" it is. And no, we can't ship a theme
> > that has 300 different converted .png files linked in. It also must be
> > able to pulsate. You can of course try to make something more profound
> > under these limitations, but I'd suggest keeping it relatively simple.
> 
> But using images for specific parts of the progress bar is okay? E.g.  
> a gradient or texture for one of those square primitives.

That is fine -- the example theme uses it too (btw: not square but
rectangular ;))

> What about the ability to drop the progress bar altogether?

I don't think that's desirable just yet, maybe for edgy+1 during the big
sysvinit scripts to upstart jobs migration.
-- 
Dennis K.

Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so.
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