On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Nicu Buculei <nicu_fedora@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mathieu Bridon (bochecha) wrote: >> >> As Nicu said, people are already working on this inside Fedora, instead of >> creating a new distribution. >> >> Here is a link: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EeePc > > Here is a question for all you Eee (and compatibles) users: how about the > wallpaper size? > > In F9 we added 800x480 as a resolution for which we provide a desktop > wallpaper (this is the screen size for Eee PC 701). > > However, the new generation (from all vendors), launched/will launch this > summer models with larger display, 8.9-10", with a resolution of 1024x600px. > We try to keep the package size small, so I think it make sense to include > only one wallpaper for ultraportables (we have only a few sized vor various > aspect ratios, all the others are scaled down) and it should be 1024x600 > (those with 7" displays will show a resized version, it is better in such > cases to scale down than to scale up). > > It is OK to "sacrifice" (a bit to strong said) the 701 series, which is not > the "coolest thing" any more (and it has a slightly different aspect ratio)? > > -- > nicu :: http://nicubunu.ro :: http://nicubunu.blogspot.com > Cool Fedora wallpapers: http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/wallpapers/ > Open Clip Art Library: http://www.openclipart.org > my Fedora stuff: http://fedora.nicubunu.ro > > -- > Fedora-marketing-list mailing list > Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list > Because of the price point eee 701 won't go "out of style" that fast. Newer machines a more expensive and as they come the price for "original" eee (701) will go even more down. So I guess that more and more people will have eee 701. So please keep that in mind. Valent. -- http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/ linux, blog, anime, spirituality, windsurf, wireless registered as user #367004 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org. ICQ: 2125241, Skype: valent.turkovic -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list
