[ubuntu-art] ubuntu-art Digest, Vol 43, Issue 27

Fri Jan 23 16:40:20 GMT 2009

Thats my background.
Have you wishs ?

Patrick

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>   1. Re:  Human-Reprise (Sulley Mansford)
>   2. Re:  New to the Thread (shadowh511)
>   3. Re:  Droid Sans (Ricardo Mariano III)
>   4. Re:  Droid Sans (Who)
>   5.  Dust theme 0.2.9 (Ricardo Mariano III)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 18:19:58 -0800 (PST)
> From: Sulley Mansford <jws141 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Human-Reprise
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> --- On Thu, 1/22/09, Smartboy <smartboyathome at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Human-Reprise
> To: "Discussion on Ubuntu artwork" <ubuntu-art at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Thursday, January 22, 2009, 5:21 PM
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> I think that if you change the window border (to perhaps the one that dark 
> room or shiki colors uses), it will look great! Right now, though, it 
> wouldn't be enough of a change for people. :(
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> Changed Metacity to DarkHuman for now until I can come up with something 
> better.
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> Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:45:52 -0800
> From: shadowh511 <shadow.h511 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] New to the Thread
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> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 4:50 AM, Nicklas Widlund Bjurman <
> lordmetroid at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hilarious, I actually find the image attached very intriguing...
>> Wished it would be useful for something.
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>> /Nicklas W Bjurman
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> like i said, edubuntu firefox icon
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> Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 16:30:19 +0800
> From: Ricardo Mariano III <greasedbolt at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Droid Sans
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> On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 17:57 -0800, Brian wrote:
>> Droid Sans has been discussed but I think there was a reason for not
>> using it. Something about it's hinting and small sizes I think. -Cory
>> K.
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>> I haven't heard anything about it since the license change, most
>> people were just against it because it hadn't been open sourced yet.
>> The first thing I do on any Ubuntu desktop is change the font to Droid
>> Sans, it looks way clearer and better.
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>> -Brian
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> There were other points against it. The Wikipedia article on the font
> says:
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> When originally released, the droid font was accompanied by an apache
> license, but the EULA field in the font header stated the standard,
> closed, Ascender Eula, this was fixed[3] on December 9th, 2008 to
> reflect the proper apache license which most of Android uses for its
> release.
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> I guess the fonts have an Apache license, then, which makes it
> DFSG-compatible, and OK for use in Ubuntu.
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> -Kido
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> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 10:14:44 +0000
> From: Who <mailforwho at googlemail.com>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-art] Droid Sans
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> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 1:57 AM, Brian <mirror_of_twilight at yahoo.com> 
> wrote:
>> Droid Sans has been discussed but I think there was a reason for not
>> using it. Something about it's hinting and small sizes I think. -Cory K.
>>
>>
>> I haven't heard anything about it since the license change, most people 
>> were
>> just against it because it hadn't been open sourced yet.
>> The first thing I do on any Ubuntu desktop is change the font to Droid 
>> Sans,
>> it looks way clearer and better.
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>
> Troy (who used to frequent this group) wrote this
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> http://troy-sobotka.blogspot.com/2008/07/why-droid-isnt-answer.html
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> which summarises nicely. There is some discussion in the comments
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> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:49:24 +0800
> From: Ricardo Mariano III <greasedbolt at gmail.com>
> Subject: [ubuntu-art] Dust theme 0.2.9
> To: Discussion on Ubuntu artwork <ubuntu-art at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <1232707764.12932.7.camel at kido-laptop>
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> Hey y'all.
> There have been almost no visual changes in Dust (and there may not be
> any more changes) since the 0.2 series came out, but I am announcing
> version 0.2.9. Highlights:
> * An xfwm4 theme.
> * Small update to scrollbars--I'm not sure if it's okay, so please
> comment. It's now white and somewhat bordered.
> * Lighter selected items text for inactive windows
> * Better dark color support. Try using #343330 for window background
> color.
> * A third point number! Looklooklook! zero point two *point nine*! XD
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> Dust still requires the murrine-svn engine packaged in intrepid. When/if
> a newer engine makes it to Jaunty, we'll update the theme.
>
> Download at:
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Artwork/Incoming/DustTheme
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> I hope you like it! :D
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