From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 10698 invoked by alias); 27 Jul 2011 16:38:49 -0000 Received: (qmail 10685 invoked by uid 22791); 27 Jul 2011 16:38:48 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from nm1.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com (HELO nm1.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com) (98.139.212.160) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with SMTP; Wed, 27 Jul 2011 16:38:32 +0000 Received: from [98.139.212.152] by nm1.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 27 Jul 2011 16:38:31 -0000 Received: from [98.139.213.2] by tm9.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 27 Jul 2011 16:38:31 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp102.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 27 Jul 2011 16:38:31 -0000 X-Yahoo-SMTP: jenXL62swBAWhMTL3wnej93oaS0ClBQOAKs8jbEbx_o- Received: from cgf.cx (cgf@108.20.226.5 with login) by smtp102.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with SMTP; 27 Jul 2011 09:38:31 -0700 PDT Received: from localhost (ednor.casa.cgf.cx [192.168.187.5]) by cgf.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55A3213C002 for ; Wed, 27 Jul 2011 12:38:30 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 16:38:00 -0000 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Subject: Re: SETUP: default to mintty Message-ID: <20110727163818.GA12582@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com References: <20110726081717.GT29727@calimero.vinschen.de> <4E2F1AFE.2080104@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <20110727074604.GW29727@calimero.vinschen.de> <20110727094341.GB28312@calimero.vinschen.de> <20110727155232.GA26155@calimero.vinschen.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110727155232.GA26155@calimero.vinschen.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Sender: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-07/txt/msg00147.txt.bz2 On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 05:52:32PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >On Jul 27 16:15, Andy Koppe wrote: >> On 27 July 2011 10:43, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> > On Jul 27 09:07, Andy Koppe wrote: >> >> On 27 July 2011 08:46, Corinna Vinschen wrote: >> >> > On Jul 27 08:24, Andy Koppe wrote: >> >> >> On 26 July 2011 20:52, Charles Wilson wrote: >> >> >> > On 7/26/2011 3:36 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: >> >> >> >>> What about modernizing the Cygwin icon? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I quite like Chuck's take on this. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > Err...what's my take, again? >> >> >> >> >> >> I meant cygicons-0.dll,9. >> >> > >> >> > Yes, I like that one, too. ??we could use it as the default 48x48 and >> >> > 64x64 icons. ??Per the MSFT guidelines in >> >> > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa511280.aspx#size, smaller >> >> > sizes should stick to a 2D look. ??Maybe we can simply use the old >> >> > icon for these sizes? >> >> >> >> The way I understand it, I think it's just that they shouldn't use >> >> perspective. Compare for example the drive icons in the "Computer" >> >> window, where they appear tilted in the main part of the window, but >> >> straight-on at 16x16 in the sidebar. The small icons do still have >> >> some depth to them. >> > >> > Well, ok. ??I was just thinking that at 16x16 there's no such thing >> > as edginess. ??And at that size an icon should make a rather clear, >> > simple impression. >> >> FWIW, 'cygicons-0.dll,9' looks better to me even at 16x16, not least >> because of the anti-aliasing. Also, it's this size that appears in the >> upper-left corner of windows, and I think it's good to have this >> correspond closely to the 32x32 icon appearing in the Windows 7 >> taskbar. > >Fine with me. I haven't really been following this discussion but I'm fine with whatever you all decide. cgf