Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 16:14:05 +0100 From: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> To: Franz Klammer <klammer@webonaut.com> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: New GNOME splash screen Message-ID: <20040108161405.4fdb36b8@Magellan.Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <3FFCA619.30204@webonaut.com> References: <20031228032922.70d73f33.samy@kerneled.com> <1072904844.77399.2.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <3FF566F5.3000508@webonaut.com> <20040102142110.0d0c9646@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <3FF574D5.2020202@webonaut.com> <20040102151009.1b1e24aa@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <3FF590DC.80502@webonaut.com> <20040102165420.3e95fd04@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <3FF5A89E.6000809@webonaut.com> <1073064347.779.6.camel@gyros> <3FF5B2DC.4020306@webonaut.com> <1073072153.779.26.camel@gyros> <3FF5CC79.6030102@webonaut.com> <20040103122917.19ded042@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <3FF7E170.5010608@webonaut.com> <20040104165526.71348881@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <opr09hd9oe8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <20040105130852.4f9381bd@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <1073440985.41447.3.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <opr1dv67vg8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <3FFBD7BD.1030203@webonaut.com> <1073496351.765.2.camel@gyros> <20040107183751.1cbe725e@Magellan.Leidinger.net> <3FFCA619.30204@webonaut.com>
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On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 01:36:41 +0100 Franz Klammer <klammer@webonaut.com> wrote: > >I think it's time for a "random splash screen"-feature... else we won't > >be able to show every good one. And you know what "they" say about > >bikesheds. :-) > > why you have written this :-( > now i can't go away from my pc until i have a solution ... Do you want some more ideas? :-) > and now exists: splash-set > > download at: http://webonaut.com/temp/splash/files/ > > it accepts the parameter "--random" to set a random image. > called without parameter it start in the gui-mode. Wow! I haven't looked at it, but "Nice work!". > default the splash screens are searched in /usr/X11....../splash/* > if you want to use a different directory it can be changed by > editing flash_files_dir in the source. > > it's a quick hack or version 0.1-alpha ;-) but it works. Can we expect a command line option instead of modifying flash_files_dir in v0.2? What about a port? Can we have a RUN_DEPENDS upon it in gnome-session? And some nice splash screens by default?... ok, I'll shut up now. :-) Bye, Alexander. -- I will be available to get hired in April 2004. http://www.Leidinger.net Alexander @ Leidinger.net GPG fingerprint = C518 BC70 E67F 143F BE91 3365 79E2 9C60 B006 3FE7
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