Round 1

[Laith Juwaidah]

On Thursday 10 January 2008 15:45:51 Nicu Buculei wrote:
> Laith Juwaidah wrote:
> >     Gerold wrote:
> >      > I took a look at the below listed "round1" URLs and I personally
> >
> >     tiked the
> >
> >      > 9TO9 most ...
> >      > and I have also a (in my eyes) fantastic idea but also not sure
> >      > than somebody can realize my thoughts.
> >      >
> >      > When you'll install a new system, you'll get a unique
> >      > (smolt-system) id-number; maybe it is possible that that id-nummer
> >      > is the "code"
> >
> >     shown at
> >
> >      > your dsktop?!
> >      >
> >      > So everybody has his "own unique" Desktop wallpaper/theme and
> >
> >     also maybe
> >
> > About the implementation, we won't need to change the code every period
> > of time, it'll be set only once when the system is first installed...
> > Probably changed in the four pictures (assuming the color will change
> > too), then exported to png and those pngs will be used just like they
> > used to in F8.
>
> PNG or SVG, this is an implementation detail, the important part would
> be to get traction from the desktop guys to accept such a change.
>
> And as implementation details, I feel working with PNGs is more
> complicated: you will need installed something like ImageMagik (which is
> not available by default in a desktop install) to be able to generate
> the image PNG and do the composition, with SVG is just a text search and
> replace.

Sorry :D I just thought that SVGs can't be used as backgrounds, my bad.

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Laith Juwaidah
http://www.ljuwaidah.org/