Fedora screensaver lock dialog
Diana Fong
dfong at redhat.com
Wed Sep 20 19:43:36 UTC 2006
Diana Fong wrote:
> Paul W. Frields wrote:
>> On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 20:32 +0530, Rahul wrote:
>>
>>> Paul W. Frields wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Fri, 2006-09-15 at 09:39 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It looks like the lock dialog isn't "gone," it's just disabled by
>>>>> default to prevent user confusion:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2006-September/msg00327.html
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> For people who are less confused, it would be great if the art
>>>>> package
>>>>> for FC6 would include a themed screensaver dialog. I did one a while
>>>>> back (see http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PaulWFrields/Drafts for the
>>>>> SVG). Not only was it amateurish, though, but the theme has since
>>>>> moved
>>>>> onward and upward. I think it looks very nice, by the way. Would
>>>>> it be
>>>>> possible for someone to theme this small box? I didn't even
>>>>> change any
>>>>> of the XML for my dialog; I simply built the graphic around the
>>>>> current
>>>>> XML positioning.
>>>>>
>>>> Was there anyone interested in this information? (Shameless bump.)
>>>>
>>> Yep. I added a item to the release notes mentioning this. Someone
>>> else has to do the theming work.
>>>
>>
>> Yes, that second part was the specific part I was hoping would interest
>> people here. I submitted a candidate for this some time ago, but it
>> predated the wonderful blender work done by the real artists and
>> probably wouldn't work as well now.
>>
>
> I've put together a quick image for the lock dialog [1]. It didn't
> quite fit the previous layout. Would anyone be interested in tweaking
> the code to fit the mockup? [2] Let me know so I can update Matthias
> and get this in.
>
> Thanks
> Diana
>
> [1] http://people.redhat.com/dfong/fc6graphics/fc6lock-dialog.png
> [2] http://people.redhat.com/dfong/fc6graphics/08screen.png
Here we go...I've made a simpler one [1] that reuses the old layout.
Hope you'll like it.
Matthias is working on minor code modifications to accommodate a longer
Smart Card Password prompt.
Diana
[1] http://people.redhat.com/dfong/fc6graphics/fc6lock-dialog.png
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