Re: Gnome Icon Status Report #3 -- "The long and winding menu"

[Ben Frantzdale <frantzdb admin arhs net>]

ok... I've updated a bunch of icons listed below as well as
www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/mathematica.png


--Ben

On Sun, 22 Aug 1999, Matthias Warkus wrote:

> 
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Gnome Icon Status Report
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> as of August 22th, 1999
> by mawa
> 
> 
> 
> WHAT'S GOING ON?
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> There are people painting icons; I put them into CVS... that's about
> all. :)
> 
> GITHNYBM has been updated. The gnome-icons module should be the first
> place anyone wanting to paint icons for the project should go.
> 
> Telsa <hobbit@aloss.ukuu.org.uk> is putting together a couple of
> panel background pixmaps. The one he sent me as an appetiser is great
> already; I can't wait to see the rest. If anyone has got more such
> pixmaps, they should contact Telsa or me.
> 
> 
> 
> THINGS THAT HAVE BEEN DONE:
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> 
> Applet desktop entries changed and committed:
> SlashApp now installs and uses slashapp.png;
> the Gnome Fish installs and uses gnome-fish.png;
> GEyes installs and uses gnome-eyes.png.
> 
> Foot menu desktop entries changed and committed:
> gfontsel installs and uses gnome-fontsel.png;
> gnome-util.png has been added to gnome-core/pixmaps and is now used by
> Utilities.directory.
> gnome-admin now installs a .directory file for Administration;
> gEdit now uses gnome-gedit.png like they should.
> 
> The author/maintainer of the Character Picker applet has announced
> that he is going to take care of providing an icon.
> 
> 
> 
> MISSING ICONS IN THE FOOT MENU:
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Submenu icons:
> - Applications
> - Games
> - Graphics
does this work for graphics?
www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/paint.png

> - Administration
> - Panel
> 
> Games:
> - Gnotravex
try www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/tetravex.png
(it's differentt than the old one)

> - gTuring
> 
> Graphics:
> - ggv
> 
> Internet:
> - Gnome Mailman
> (10) - gftp
> 
> System:
> - GnoRPM is using "foot question mark" icon
> - Shut Down or Reboot
> 
> Settings Submenus:
> - Multimedia
for consistancy, couldn't it use the same multimedia icon as the main
menu?

> - Peripherals
I've updated the plug icon somewhat to make it more legable
www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/plug.png

> - User Interface Options
> 
> Settings:
> - Gnome Edit Properties
how about www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/text.png

> - Mime Types
try www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/mime.png

> - Shut Down or Reboot
> 
> User Interface Options:
> - Application Defaults
> (20) - MDI
> 
> Utilities:
> - System Info (guname)
> - User Listing (gw)
> - Text File Viewer (gless)
> - Gnome Penguin
> - guiTAR
> - System monitor using "foot question mark" icon
> - GDict
> 
> Administration:
> - GULP
> 
> 
> 
> MISSING ICONS IN THE PANEL CONTEXT MENU:
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> Main panel context menu:
> - System menus (should use same icon as foot menu)
> (30) - User menus (should use same icon as foot menu)
> - Add applet
> - Add swallowed app
> - Convert to corner panel
> 
> "Add Applet" submenus:
> - Amusements
> - Monitors
> - Utility
> 
> Amusements submenu:
> - Fifteen
www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/fifteen.png

> - Game of Life
> 
> Clocks:
> - Clock
> (40) - AfterStep Clock
> - Clock and Mailcheck
> - JBC Binary Clock
> - Another Clock
> 
> Monitors:
> - Battery Charge Monitor
www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/power.png
> - CPU/MEM Usage
www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/cpu-mem.png
> - Disk Usage
> - CPULoad
www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/cpu.png
> - MemLoad
www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/ram.png
> - SwapLoad
> (50) - NetLoad
> 
> Multimedia:
> - Sound Monitor
> 
> Network:
> - Mailcheck
www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/mail-box.png
> - Web Control
> - Clock and Mailcheck
> - Modem Lights
> 
> Utility:
> - Character Picker
> - Gnome Pager
> - Mini Commander
> - GDict
> (60) - Tick-a-Stat
> - Task List
> - Desk Guide
> - Where am I?
> - GNotes!
> - QuickLaunch
> - Process management (gproc)
> 
> 
> 
> CONFLICTS
> ~~~~~~~~~
> - Foot menu: "About" and "About Gnome..." using same icon
> - Balsa and TkRat using same icon
> - GnomENIUS and gnome-calc using same icon
> (70) - Gnome PPP and Internet Submenu using same icon
try www.arhs.net/~frantzdb/new_icons/gnome-dial.png

> - Sound properties, Multimedia submenu using same icon
> - Multimedia submenu in foot menu and Multimedia submenu in applet menu
>   using same icon (OK IMHO)
(good IMHO :-)
> - same thing with Internet submenu in foot menu and Network submenu in
>   applet menu
> - "This panel properties..." and "Global properties..." using same
>   icon
> - "Show documentation index", "Show history window" and "Show
>   bookmarks window" in the help browser using same stock pixmap
> 
> 
> 
> TOTAL
> ~~~~~
> 
> We still need about 75 icons. I must remark that the total number of
> entries in my foot menu, which is the only base for my estimates, is
> rising all the time :). Lots of the icons that we need have already
> been made and only need to be put in the tree. I'll try not to
> procrastinate too much and do it soon. 
> 
> Thanks to all who have contributed.
> 
> 
> 
> REMARKS
> ~~~~~~~
> 
> Send any ideas, remarks or contributions to me as I have now got
> official permission to add them to the CVS tree. Have a look at
> GITHNYBM if you want to make icons.
> 
> A note for Ben and everyone else who paints icons: please, please, do
> not only keep them on some Web page and tell us "hey, I've updated
> them". The question is, which ones? At least keep a ChangeLog on your
> site so I can see which icons have been added and which have been
> changed. That would make my job considerably easier. Thank you.
> 
> 
> 
> mawa <mawa@iname.com>
> -- 
> Maturity is only a short break in adolescence.
> 		-- Jules Feiffer
> 
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