[ubuntu-art] New Wave

Giuseppe Pennisi giupenni78 at gmail.com
Sat May 10 00:31:38 BST 2008


fruchtschwert ha scritto:
> Hey,
> 
> first of all I think you're doing a great job with the NewWave theme ..
> It's very good, that you don't consider all people being able to run emerald and there are window decorations for metacity available too.
> 
> To help a bit, I wanted to report the bugs I noticed.
> 
> I tried the NewWave_AlphaPack.0.4 with emerald and metacity with and without compiz.
> The metacity 0.2 has a small bug, when having a maximized inactive window behind an unmaximized active one:
> Then, on the left and right side of the inactive window bar, 1px wide grey strips appear, which shouldn't be there.
> 
Thank you for your report. I will fix the bug.
 
> Except of that the theme seems to have incompatibilities with firefox / thunderbird (menubar corrupted) and the processor-speed gnome-panel-applet (black font).
> Certainly these are things you'll want to fix at a later point of time, I just wanted to point them out.
> 
Sure, thanks. The theme is work in progress. We will try to fix all
bugs.

> I don't like the dark version (alpha6), it's too heavy / depressing. Hope it won't be considered..
> Another question: are you planning to change the buttons in the metacity theme to look like the ones of the emerald one, or is the space on the window bar unsufficient ?
> It's also very beautiful like it is, but it would be more consistent ..
> 
Various options are under consideration for to be choose in a second
time. But for this anton or francois may respond better.

Giuseppe P.






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