-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 11/02/12 16:15, Brendan Jones wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been thinking about what kind desktop environment would best suit > the needs of audio users. > > Since the Gnome 3 release I've kind of abandoned GNOME as it doesn't > really quite gel with my workflow. Since then I've been hovering over > KDE/XFCE, but the latest mongrel openbox (mixture of xfce4/qt-razor) > setup I'm using now seems to be winning. > > The qt razor project seems really exciting [1] - I've found the > components to be really quite mature but alas a little sparse. Razor > is not in the repos yet but there is talk of including it and it is > under heavy development [2]. I'm wondering if razor could be used as > the default desktop for an audio spin? If the desktop team ever decide > to endorse a Razor spin we could leverage off their efforts as well. > > Jus thinking aloud - let me know what you think In my eyes, Cinnamon looks like a good alternative. Gives you GNOME3 + (in my view) a more sane DE suitable for a laptop. But I don't know how lightweight it is. That would also be a criteria for me, though. However, what looks more eye-candyish, often seems to get more attention by creative users. And music is about creativity, isn't it? :) <http://www.webupd8.org/2012/01/install-cinnamon-on-fedora-or-opensuse.html> Kind regards, David Sommerseth -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk86t7oACgkQIIWEatLf4HcV0ACfSj5wotzbJ7xaxWQ8HWvb9L6Q fYcAoJ3Tw2C24Ce6K/NemTdKSXy6HUO+ =wnAC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ music mailing list music@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/music
