Re: Cursors

[Victor Bogado da Silva Lins <bogadofuture openlink com br>]

Havoc Pennington wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 24 Nov 1999 u07ih@abdn.ac.uk wrote:
> > If window manager themes were to be included, there would have to be a standard
> > window manager, which is a touchy subject :)
> >
> 
> The idea is that you could include themes for several different WM's in
> your themeball. For example you can make Sawmill and E themes using the
> same pixmaps.
> 
> > I should have time for at least the next couple of months (until my honours
> > project starts getting more urgent), so I volunteer if no-one else wants to do
> > it.
> >
> 
> You win! ;-) The thing to do is probably to think about how the themeballs
> would be implemented and then post a plan for comments. After duly
> absorbing/ignoring comments for a week or so, write up the code.
> 
> Havoc

	The problem here is that this makes the theme-ball bigger and bigger. 

	There is a solution, gnome should create a meta-WM-theme that each
gnome-aware WM would have a translator from the gnome-wm-theme to the
native theme. This is the way I would do it. Any thoughts?

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[]'s Victor Bogado da Silva Lins