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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Installed sounds
From:       "Jos Poortvliet" <jos () mijnkamer ! nl>
Date:       2007-08-27 14:00:53
Message-ID: 5c77e14b0708270700m6f5502f4vda3386f8daa66d65 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On 8/27/07, pinheiro <nuno@oxygen-icons.org> wrote:
>
> A Monday 27 August 2007 14:29:09, Jaison Lee escreveu:
> > > > In kdebase/runtime/kcontrol/knotify/sounds there are different
> sounds
> > > > with the same name, although they have different extensions. For
> > > > example KDE_Dialog_Disappear.ogg and KDE_Dialog_Disappear.wav. Does
> > > > anyone know if this is unintentional duplication or intended to
> allow
> > > > for user choice? Assuming the latter, I think using '1' and '2' is
> > > > better than differing file extensions, plus the files could be
> > > > converted to ogg.
> > >
> > > Can we just simple remove all of the old stuf and just keep the new
> ones
> > > please? They are small simlpe and elegant.
> >
> > I don't see any reason to remove perfectly good preexisting sounds.
> > The Oxygen ones are nice and I'm sure some people will enjoy them but
> > others (such as myself) will like things as-is.
>
> Ok and i gess the same goes to wallpapers, icons, and everything rest,
> makes
> sence.
> If not for anything else, keping as small as possible.
> I realy dont see any reson for this old stuf to not be removed to kde-look
> or
> somware like that.


Hmm, there is the gui for setting notifications. Well, I could see why
someone wants some specific sounds for something, so as far as the old ones
don't duplicate the oxygen ones (eg 4 'ping' sounds is pretty useless) imho
they can stay. But just keeping em all is imho not really useful without a
theme selector GUI.

--
>
> core oxygen icon designer
>

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On 8/27/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">pinheiro</b> &lt;<a \
href="mailto:nuno@oxygen-icons.org">nuno@oxygen-icons.org</a>&gt; wrote:<div><span \
class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px \
solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> A Monday 27 \
August 2007 14:29:09, Jaison Lee escreveu:<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; In \
kdebase/runtime/kcontrol/knotify/sounds there are different sounds<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; \
with the same name, although they have different extensions. For <br>&gt; &gt; &gt; \
example KDE_Dialog_Disappear.ogg and KDE_Dialog_Disappear.wav. Does<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; \
anyone know if this is unintentional duplication or intended to allow<br>&gt; &gt; \
&gt; for user choice? Assuming the latter, I think using &#39;1&#39; and &#39;2&#39; \
is <br>&gt; &gt; &gt; better than differing file extensions, plus the files could \
be<br>&gt; &gt; &gt; converted to ogg.<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; Can we just simple \
remove all of the old stuf and just keep the new ones<br>&gt; &gt; please? They are \
small simlpe and elegant. <br>&gt;<br>&gt; I don&#39;t see any reason to remove \
perfectly good preexisting sounds.<br>&gt; The Oxygen ones are nice and I&#39;m sure \
some people will enjoy them but<br>&gt; others (such as myself) will like things \
as-is. <br><br>Ok and i gess the same goes to wallpapers, icons, and everything rest, \
makes<br>sence.<br>If not for anything else, keping as small as possible.<br>I realy \
dont see any reson for this old stuf to not be removed to kde-look or <br>somware \
like that.</blockquote><div><br>Hmm, there is the gui for setting notifications. \
Well, I could see why someone wants some specific sounds for something, so as far as \
the old ones don&#39;t duplicate the oxygen ones (eg 4 &#39;ping&#39; sounds is \
pretty useless) imho they can stay. But just keeping em all is imho not really useful \
without a theme selector GUI. <br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; \
padding-left: 1ex;">--<br><br>core oxygen icon designer<br></blockquote></div><br>



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