Re: Rawhide First Impressions

[Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com>]

On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 12:11 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Matthias Clasen (mclasen redhat com) said: 
> > > > I've only seen screenshots of this timezone feature. but I'm hoping
> > > > someone might turn it into a background that runs at 1920x1200 and had
> > > > little clocks with the current times for the locations you've selected.
> > > > This, I believe, would be stunning.  
> > > 
> > > Hm, would (ideally) require a SVG of the map outline to scale nicely.
> > 
> > The clock applet actually used a ridiculously detailed svg (200k) until
> > I replaced it with a png (20k).
> 
> Hm, but a 480x240 image isn't going to scale well to a 1920x1200 monitor. I
> suppose you could use different sources - after all, we already have different
> ones for Evo's timezone selector, anaconda's timezone selector, and the clock
> location widget.

I didn't mean to suggest that scaling the current clock image ot
1920x1200 was a good idea.