Re: Graphical boot isn't so graphical

[Telsa Gwynne <hobbit aloss ukuu org uk>]

On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 06:24:48PM -0400 or thereabouts, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Is it also a "Gnome team" issue that eliminated the screen shooter that
> > was in 7.3 and replaced it with a far inferior one?  Can anything be done
> > about that?
> 
> It was replaced with a much saner one. I think you are the first person 
> I've met who counts it as better 8) Yes this was part of the Gnome teams 
> focus on usability

Ahem. 

I miss the old one. The "delay x seconds" was vital for screenshots
for docs and bugs (especially bugs in menus). So does whoever filed
this and its duplicate: 

"gnome-panel-screenshot needs a timeout option": 
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79189

Unfortunately, we have passed UI freeze for Gnome 2.4 now, so it
will have to wait until September and 2.5. 

Telsa