[ubuntu-art] Yet more intrepid thoughts

[Salane Ashcraft]

On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Cory K. <coryisatm at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> SzerencseFia wrote:
>>
>> >> Salane Ashcraft wrote:
>> >> Attached
>> >> I have another panel I created that is not transparent.
>> >>
>> > Cory K. wrote:
>> > Just a note, panels need not be any wider than 1px. 1x24px is fine.
>>
>> And also take into account that vertical and horizontal panels are
>> themed differently if you use
>> pixmap engine on the panel. When the user changes theme he should
>> *not* be required to understand
>> the codes in order to change the direction of the panel. This is the
>> main issue to sort out in
>> theming gnome-panels.
>>
>
> Since people who use panels on the sides of their screens is a
> corner-case it's really not a show-stopper. Ubuntu Studio has themed the
> panel since Feisty without issue.
>
> Great thing to find out would to see if a gtkrc could be written to be
> aware of the panel's state and use a different image *or* rotate the
> image to fit the panel.
>
> -Cory

Wow guys - this is just a concept mostly to show colors. Dont count on
it! Just trying to generate more discussion with eventually more
action.


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Salane Ashcraft
salane89 at gmail.com