making stars the same color again

Alexandre Oliveira aleprjlists at gmail.com
Mon Jan 29 09:39:37 UTC 2007


it wasn't the only reason it was removed. The most important was the
lack of consistency with other parts of Amarok.
I'll ignore the bitching and won't start a flame, sorry.

On 1/29/07, Jeff Mitchell <kde-dev at emailgoeshere.com> wrote:
> On Monday 29 January 2007 01:06, Alexandre Oliveira wrote:
> > It will be back when it doesn't need to be optional. You all know our
> > policy regarding options.
>
> Considering how polarized some people seem to be regarding what colors they
> think the stars should be, how strong/faded they should be, blah blah blah, I
> highly doubt that there will ever be a time when it doesn't "need" to be
> optional.
>
> Perhaps while we're at it we should remove the "Angry as Hell" and "Frozen in
> the Arctic" themes from the Moodbar.  As well as the option to change the
> color to make new playlist items.  Or install alternate context browser
> styles.  Let's not allow users to remove the tray icon.  Also, allowing users
> to select color schemes shouldn't be allowed either -- after all, one reason
> the stars were removed was because they didn't look nice with all color
> schemes.  Also, let's just make the OSD 16 point Arial font, with shadow, for
> five seconds on screen 0 and with no translucency -- why would any users have
> any reason to want it any differently?  But it's okay...removing these
> options would be in the best interest of users.  After all, adding options
> that allow users to have a better or easier user interface experience might
> distract from the listening experience.
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