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Re: Mac-style Menubar for gtk/gnome!

__/ [ Aquila Deus ] on Monday 21 August 2006 11:48 \__

> Aquila Deus wrote:
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> > __/ [ Aquila Deus ] on Monday 21 August 2006 09:06 \__
>> > I accessed the gallery after I had posted the previous message and found
>> > there was a patch. So it's not a new feature/option in GNOME. I really
>> > like your work on GNOME themes [1] (sub-pixel hinting in title fonts and
>> > shadows
>> > [2] noted as well [3]), but it's overly inspired by Apple. Even the icon
>> > sets are derived from the sets that Apple distributes [4].
>>
>> Well, most parts of the desktop are not my work, but by compiz-quinn -
>> I just added the last part, the most elegant mac menubar :)
>>
>> BTW the theme is not mine - you can find "GT4_white" by the original
>> author on gnome-looks. It seems to be a port of some mac theme. And
>> there isn't subpixel in my fontconfig; the text is slightly-blue, looks
>> better than pure black :P
>>
>> >
>> > As for Windows. Well... it has got some serious catching up to do [5].
>>
>> WindowBlinds 5 does some, but it's very unstable and slow with the my
>> hardware, and hacking menubar is impossible for the primitive windows
>> GUI I believe ;)
> 
> Vista should have fixed this, but i can't get it working anyway :(
 
Vista = XP, so it probably shouldn't matter. Proofs below:

Exhibit #1:

http://www.windowsxlive.net/index.php?page_id=15

Exhibit #2:

http://blogs.technet.com/photos/blog_photo_gallery/images/440505/original.aspx
http://tinyurl.com/nwsam (mswatch.com)

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