> >> >> It occurs to me that we already have several default-settings >> metapackages >> for Debian/Ubuntu; perhaps we should find a way to allow users such as >> yourself to create/maintain new default-settings files for use on >> multiple >> distributions? This way we could offer several different styles right >> out >> of the box with minimal user effort/knowledge required to select >> something >> close to what they want. >> >> The only question is, what is the best way to do this? The built in TDE >> theme control panel is not powerful enough AFAIK, and the packaging >> systems are all distro-specific. >> >> Tim >> > > I'm happy to hear that you can all use the settings you want! That is > great! > > Tim, the theme control panel is already very powerful and complete. > If one day you get some time to try my PCLinuxOS LiveCD, you will be able > to try the little Zenity script I made to switch between stock theme and > the theme I use. The icon is on the desktop. > The theme manager do 95% of the job and for the rest of it, I made some > step-by-step Zenity pop-ups to tell the user what to do to finish the rest > of the customization. > > If you are interested in it, I can prepare a folder containing everything > that is needed to get that theme. The only thing to do is to put it in : > /opt/trinity/share/apps/kthememanager/themes/ > and package the KFaenza icon theme with TDE. > > Can I start a ''bug'' with that? Yes, please do. Just be sure to mark it as "Needs Packaging". Tim