Echo vs the destkop

Luya Tshimbalanga luya at fedoraproject.org
Wed Sep 24 01:22:04 UTC 2008


Bill Nottingham a écrit :
> Looking at the desktop now (beta), I see:
>
> - at least three different icon perspectives in the stock menus
>   (echo, 'stock', bluecurve)
>   
I think Bluecurve mix are desktop bug. Current Fedora default theme used
Bluecurve from some applications, same issue occurs on all icons theme.
> - nearly all 'upstream' gnome apps using non-echo style icons
>   
On Todo list.
> - an immediate disconnect between the perspective of the stock
>   icons and the perspective of the main menu logo
>   
Problem is Fedora logo cannot be modified according to guideline thus
perspective cannot be used.
> It also appears to me that the Echo icons scale to menu size I'm
> using (24) much worse than the prior icons.
>   
They were derived the old method before new techniques[1](echo-artist
scripts derived from jimmac one canvas template[2]) were applied recently.
> Are we planning to address these issues, either by increasing the
> Echo icon coverage, or changing various apps to point to system
> icons provided by Echo?
>   
For the former, it can be possible as long more people participate. For
the latter, upstream gnome can be "echofied" following the guideline[3].

Luya

References:
----------------
[1] https://fedorahosted.org/echo-icon-theme/wiki/AddingNewIconSet
[2] http://pastebin.ca/1071599
[3] https://fedorahosted.org/echo-icon-theme/wiki/Guidelines


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