Re: Future of desktop splash screens - some thoughts

[Rodney Dawes <dobey novell com>]

It should be part of the Icon theme. Icons from the icon theme get drawn
on top of it. Once you log in with gdm, you're in a totally different X
session anyway.

-- dobey

On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 15:41 -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
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> Juha Siltala wrote:
> | On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 14:58 -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
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> |>(currently lacking in splashsetter).  GDM has theme support, and having
> |>themed splash screens just completes the motif.  Perhaps splash screens
> |>could become another tab in the Themes capplet.
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> | I like that, but there seems to be two paths to choose from. Should the
> | choice of the splash screen be made by the user or by the admin who
> | chooses the GDM theme?
> 
> Could be both.  There could be a global splash screen that could be
> locked down by the admin, or if not locked, set by each individual user.
> 
> Joe