----- Original Message ----- > Hi all! > > This is my first post to the list! I've been working with Jorn Lomax > as > part of the Google Summer of Code project the Fedora audio spin. I > believe Jorn introduced himself here [1]. Hi and welcome! > We've come a long way now and have decided on using KDE as the base > system for the Fedora Jam audio spin. Good choice! As a KDE SIG member and author of KDM/KSplash themes I can help you with implementation issues - take a look on kde-settings, spherical-cow-kde-theme packages. > We are probably going to use a darker KDE theme by default (such as > Oxygen or Caledonia) and are desperately in need of some KDE splash > and > wallpaper ideas that will fit with this. What we do now is that we just set default wallpaper for every KDM/ KSplash release. There was time when I was playing with it but it's really time consuming. Especially with all theming support - it was hard to achieve nice results. But there's new possibility of interactive QML based KSplash I'd like to investigate. > Whilst we don't have any firm suggestions in mind it would be great > of > we could somehow create a theme which can somehow encompass more than > a > few of the many aspects surrounding music and audio production - > e.g. > classical, modern, electronic, live, recording etc. Some have > suggested > and elegant collage of instruments and/or recording gear, but we are > really very open for all kinds of ideas [2]. It may not even need to > relate to audio at all but just look really cool and modern! I think > this is a really creative opportunity here if any is interested!. > > We have created a placeholder package (fedora-jam-backgrounds) > already > which contains a simple audio waveform on a black background, which > will > be replaced [3]. > > Once a spin is approved via the Spins wrangler what is the submission > process so far as the design team is concerned? Just follow the Fedora schedules to deliver packages in time for Fedora release. > thanks for your help! > > Brendan > (Music Creation SIG / GSOC mentor) Jaroslav > [1] > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/design-team/2012-June/005594.html > [2] > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/music/2012-July/001201.html > [3] > http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/music/2012-July/001238.html > _______________________________________________ > design-team mailing list > design-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/design-team _______________________________________________ design-team mailing list design-team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/design-team
