Re: Splash screens (Re: Arlo, a little QA...)

[Mark Gordon <mtgordon helixcode com>]

Nicolas wrote:

> Well, I don't know how kde does it now and if it's still the
> method I saw a while bak, but there's one thing I know :
> whatever we agree on should not be able to steal the focus
> or change the way user windows are stacked or be
> screen-estate-expensive.
> 
> So IMHO it should be some kind of animation trapped in the
> panel/task list that won't disturb users, only give subtle
> hints.

This seems like a good idea.  So should this be a new applet, or should it be built into an existing applet?

-Mark Gordon