[Splashy-devel] Re: A Splashy Configuration Tool

Luis M lemsx1 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 13 00:21:39 UTC 2005


Alioth seems to be down... I'll try to talk to them in the IRC channel
to see what's up.

I wonder why you got the assertion failed error... but, we will talk
about this later.

On 8/12/05, Vincent Amouret <vincent.amouret at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello
> 
> Thank you for your response.
> 
> I'm OK to use themes and if you want i could help you to implement it.
> 
> About the XML parser the errors are about "assertion failed" but it
> isn't a problem, i can to parse the file whith another parser.
> 
> I'll join you to #splashy when you want to discuss of that.
> 
> I CC the devel list, too.
> 
> About Alioth, is the server down today ?
> 
> Good bye
> 
> 
> 2005/8/12, Luis M <lemsx1 at gmail.com>:
> > Ce ici est trés bien!
> >
> > lol
> >
> > I find this very good! The only thing I'll like to suggest is that
> > instead of choosing what images to use, it should use the themes.
> >
> > Now, the future plans for themes is that they will be self-contained
> > in their own directories. /etc/splashy/config.xml will be the config
> > file and /etc/splashy/themes/default/config.xml will be the config
> > file for the particular theme called "default".
> >
> > We will be incorporating code to support this soon. So, if you want to
> > help us doing this, please let me know.
> >
> > Now about the XML parser, if you need help using it, let me know.
> > Perhaps you need to do something in particular... the parser is meant
> > to be an application on itself (see the main() code in the bottom? I
> > used this for testing it). Let's join minds and try to get this to
> > work.
> >
> > We are usually on #splashy irc.freenode.net. Please join us there so
> > that we can discuss the details of this with the rest of the crew.
> >
> > I have CC the -devel list so that we can archive this conversation better ;-)
> >
> > I'll try to put the image you sent me in splashy.alioth.debian.org and
> > make a link to it from the wiki.
> >
> > On 8/11/05, Vincent Amouret <vincent.amouret at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > I use Splashy on my Ubuntu and I see there isn't any configuration
> > > tool for Splashy.
> > > So, I began to build one for Gnome using Anjuta and Glade.
> > >
> > > It's a simple window with the fields we can find in the config.xml file.
> > > That creates the config.xml file and permits to see a preview whit the commands:
> > > - splashy boot
> > > - splashy shutdown
> > >
> > > I parse the /etc/splashy/config.xml file to fill the fields at start
> > > of the program
> > > using the libxml parser
> > > (i see you made a xml parser but i had some errors using it,
> > > and i haven't search any more nor why)
> > >
> > > I join you a screenshot.
> > >
> > > If that interest you or if you  want more information (source code,
> > > ...), send me an e-mail.
> > >
> > > P.S.:  Afflicted for my English, I'm French.
> > > --
> > > - Vincent Amouret -
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > ----)(-----
> > Luis M
> > System Administrator
> > Kiskeyix.org
> >
> > "We think basically you watch television to turn your brain off, and
> > you work on your computer when you want to turn your brain on" --
> > Steve Jobs in an interview for MacWorld Magazine 2004-Feb
> >
> > No .doc: http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.es.html
> >
> 
> 
> --
> - Vincent Amouret -
> 


-- 
----)(----- 
Luis M
System Administrator
Kiskeyix.org 

"We think basically you watch television to turn your brain off, and
you work on your computer when you want to turn your brain on" --
Steve Jobs in an interview for MacWorld Magazine 2004-Feb

No .doc: http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.es.html



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