<blockquote style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;" class="gmail_quote">To put it simply: we don't have yet contributors able and wiling to a new sound theme. The bunch of us here are mostly skilled with graphics. And arguably, working on sounds has a higher barrier to entry: on top of skill and experience you need also some hardware and software, the hardware cost money and the software for sound processing is not very well present in Linux/FOSS.</blockquote><div> i'm willing sadly not capable. unless you/anyone else knows of a application here you can MAKE your own sounds. not just a piano but with all kind of effects and instruments. i don't know what program can do that for windows or linux (they exist.. i just don't know them). </div> 2007/7/4, Nicu Buculei <<a href="mailto:nicu_fedora@nicubunu.ro">nicu_fedora@nicubunu.ro</a>>: > Daniel Geiger wrote: > > Hi, > > I think it would be very good to have a unique Fedora sound theme > > (Ubuntu has one of its own, one that seems very polished compared to the > > default Gnome sounds). What would it take to do so? > > To put it simply: we don't have yet contributors able and wiling to a > new sound theme. > The bunch of us here are mostly skilled with graphics. And arguably, > working on sounds has a higher barrier to entry: on top of skill and > experience you need also some hardware and software, the hardware cost > money and the software for sound processing is not very well present in > Linux/FOSS. > > > Also, if there are not plans already for this, I would like to see > > Firefox and OpenOffice have an Echo icon theme enabled by default (I > > believe again, Ubuntu has something like that, only not installed by > > OpenOffice.org need a very large number of icons, Firefox also need some > more icons and only a few people work on Echo, all of them in their > spare time. Is a problem of manpower. > And we are somewhat split in the opinion *if* Echo is the future for > Fedora (for example, there is a number of supporters for a personalized > version of Tango, just like Ubuntu do and a small number of supporters > of a renewed Bluecurve). > > > default, AFAIK). Another Firefox/OpenOffice wish, they don't exactly > > integrate as well with gtk; is there any way to fix that? > > And the integration would be even lower without the hard work done > upstream by a number of Red Hat developers. The integration is better > with every new release. > > -- > nicu :: <a href="http://nicubunu.ro">http://nicubunu.ro</a> :: <a href="http://nicubunu.blogspot.com"> http://nicubunu.blogspot.com</a> > Cool Fedora wallpapers: <a href="http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/wallpapers/">http://fedora.nicubunu.ro/wallpapers/</a> > Open Clip Art Library: <a href="http://www.openclipart.org"> http://www.openclipart.org</a> > my Fedora stuff: <a href="http://fedora.nicubunu.ro">http://fedora.nicubunu.ro</a> > > _______________________________________________ > Fedora-art-list mailing list > <a href="mailto:Fedora-art-list@redhat.com">Fedora-art-list@redhat.com</a> > <a href="http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list">http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list</a> >