On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 3:53 PM, Ryan Lerch <rlerch(a)redhat.com> wrote:
On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 3:51 PM, Ryan Lerch <rlerch(a)redhat.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 4:30 PM, S.Kemter <sirko.kemter(a)gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> Just some notes
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>> @zoltan we definitely need no new wallpaper package, we have to many
>> different packages already
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>> @matt there is no problem, you just need to know the package name you
>> can install older ones still in newer releases.
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>> at both what Ryan has reached with the WG is already a huge step
>> forward. We had several attempts to make our supplemental wallpaper better
>> visible. Currently they are not shown in the workingstation by default its
>> the old ones from GNOME which is always shown there. You might also think
>> that we not just deliver GNOME as other DE as well so you have a lot of
>> people sitting on the table when you want to reach a change.
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>> So what we not need are new ideas like add older default wallpaper, what
>> we need is a consens with all the DE people not thinking to much as KDE,
>> XFCE or whatever environment as more thinking, whats the best for Fedora.
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>> The optimum would be that each release the package is shown in the
>> wallpaper settings but get the GNOME people agree to that is the hard part,
>> so Ryans achievement is already a step forward in the right direction. So I
>> am happy with it.
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>> The question is more how we select now the 15, just take the best 3 of
>> last 5 releases or make a new election? To make an election and get it
>> packaged so we can have that for F26, its just a short time. So working on
>> that and not come up with new ideas is more helpful
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> IMHO, the best way would be for the members of the design team to pick
> the set. This way we can choose the highest quality images, as well as
> ensuring we have a good range of image types, and colors. We don't want to
> have all mountain vistas, or ship a set were all the images are primarily
> the same color.
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> cheers,
> ryanlerch
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Just a heads up too,
I have created a quick set of images that we might be able to use as a
starting off point:
https://docs.pagure.org/fedora-supplemental-wallpapers-index/picks.html
Additionally, I have the packaging all set up and ready to go if and when
we decide to do this
https://pagure.io/fedora-design/fedora-workstation-backgrounds
--ryanlerch
Any thoughts on this? It would be awesome to get this into the 26 Beta.
--ryanlerch
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>> br gnokii
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>> Am 27.04.2017 um 07:28 schrieb Ryan Lerch:
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>> On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 3:08 AM, Matthew Miller <
>> mattdm(a)fedoraproject.org> wrote:
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>>> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 11:41:05AM +1000, Ryan Lerch wrote:
>>> > 3. Remove all the other wallpapers we currently ship and create a
>>> new
>>> > set of the 15 wallpapers from the previous Fedora supplemental
>>> wallpapers.
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>>>
>>> What about also including a few of the non-supplimental wallpapers from
>>> previous releases? I personally really like F24 and F21, and the F17
>>> fireworks seem almost iconic. Plus, FC5 (although the 3d-button look on
>>> the logo seems dated.)
>>>
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>> IMHO, these wallpapers are tied to the branding of each individual
>> release, so
>> I would be worried about including these as the standard wallpapers on a
>> default
>> install. The supplemental wallpapers don't really have the same
>> connection to
>> an individual release, and since we have a large back catalog of
>> approved, properly
>> licenced images, this seemed like a good place to base our search on.
>>
>> One thing to investigate here, however, is should we look into better
>> ways of exposing
>> the wallpapers packaged in Fedora to the user? Currently, these
>> wallpapers are not shown
>> in Software, and the only way to get them is to know the correct package
>> name / fedora release
>> name to install, and use DNF. They aren't really "software", so not
sure
>> if they fit in the Software
>> app, although we do have Fonts in there, but the experience provided
>> there for searching
>> for fonts can feel a bit clunky at times too.
>>
>> cheers,
>> ryanlerch
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>>
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