[Kde-hardware-devel] [kde-artists] Renaming Oxygen's devices/ icons

David Vignoni david at oxygen-icons.org
Mon Jun 18 12:31:32 CEST 2007


Il giorno 17/giu/07, alle ore 23:14, Jakob Petsovits ha scritto:

> On Sunday, 17. June 2007, David Vignoni wrote:
>>> Well, honestly I don't think we need that many icons... The user
>>> don't care IMO about media-optical-dvd, etc. It doesn't add any  
>>> value.
>>> That's also why I'm not a strong proponent of the media-optical- 
>>> video-*
>>> ones. The basically wants to know if there's a video on his  
>>> medium, he
>>> probably doesn't care if it's blueray, dvd or hddvd.
>>
>> I think these will be needed in the future. For example, a video
>> player that handle different media video formats may require  an icon
>> for each of them. But I think we should first focus on the devices
>> needed now, and then when it cames we can add more.
>
> Video formats are subject to the mimetypes/ folder. devices/ is  
> about devices,
> including optical disc types, but should not distinguish between video
> formats. Distinguishing between different disc types (DVD, HD-DVD,  
> Bluray)
> is the maximum of what should be done in devices/, anything else  
> like specific
> video formats doesn't really belong there.

Well I was more referring to the media format, I used wrong  
terminology and example probably.
I still think in the future it will be nedded, but I don't want them  
now, so it's not problem for me now.

Have we agreed with the names?

Can I get a final list of names?

When can I do the renaming?


David Vignoni, david at oxygen-icons.org
OXYGEN icon theme director and designer





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