[Owncloud] ownCloud Client 1.1.0 beta1

[Jan-Christoph Borchardt]

I don’t mean animating it, but rather fade nicely from the standard
icon to the sync icon (50 or 100 ms) so that the transition is a bit
nicer. Just a suggestion though, not necessary.

On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Thomas Müller <thomas.mueller at tmit.eu> wrote:
>
> Am Dienstag, dem 11.09.2012 um 10:59 schrieb Jan-Christoph Borchardt:
>> The syncing icon being unobtrusive and not much different from the
>> standard icon is on purpose, as there’s nothing wrong with it syncing.
>>
>> Klaas, is it possible to fade the icon transition to make it less
>> obtrusive? In that case I’d color the syncing cloud slightly green.
>>
>
> Animation of tray icons is possible:
> http://www.qtcentre.org/threads/15930-Animated-icon-on-SystemTray
>
> But we need a animated gifs for this.
>
> Who can build them for us?
>
> THX,
>
> Tom
>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Christopher Müller
>> <christopher.mueller at itec.uni-klu.ac.at> wrote:
>> > +1
>> >
>> > Just one suggestion. Maybe you can change the color of the syncing cloud to
>> > yellow or another color, that would make it easier to see the difference in
>> > the systray.
>> >
>> > Best Regards
>> > Chris
>> >
>> >> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>> >> Von: owncloud-bounces at kde.org [mailto:owncloud-bounces at kde.org] Im
>> >> Auftrag von Jan-Christoph Borchardt
>> >> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 06. September 2012 15:04
>> >> An: Klaas Freitag
>> >> Cc: ownCloud at kde.org; Paul Necas
>> >> Betreff: Re: [Owncloud] ownCloud Client 1.1.0 beta1
>> >>
>> >> Hey Klaas,
>> >>
>> >> a while ago I said that in addition to the current dark tray icons
>> >> there also need to be light ones. Paul also mailed me and made me aware
>> >> of the issue again.
>> >>
>> >> I committed some new icons – which work better on both light and dark
>> >> backgrounds, and make the cloud look less dark (rainy):
>> >> Normal: https://github.com/owncloud/core/blob/master/core/img/icon.png
>> >> Syncing (unobtrusive):
>> >> https://github.com/owncloud/core/blob/master/core/img/icon-sync.png
>> >> Error /Alert / something wrong:
>> >> https://github.com/owncloud/core/blob/master/core/img/icon-error.png
>> >>
>> >> (The SVGs are changed also. Change details:
>> >> https://github.com/owncloud/core/commit/90462b2dcffd2ced85fb5c00557edef
>> >> 5ebcb3d4b
>> >> )
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Let me know if that’s cool.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Klaas Freitag <freitag at owncloud.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > I am happy to announce the availability of ownCloud Client 1.1.0
>> >> beta1
>> >> > together with ownClouds version of csync 0.50.9.
>> >> >
>> >> > It is the first release with a reworked sync engine: Instead of using
>> >> > the modification time of files to detect updates, it now uses uniq
>> >> ids
>> >> > for every file which are issued by the ownCloud server. The ID
>> >> changes
>> >> > if the file changes which is used to detect updates. To decide which
>> >> > files are more recent, the modification time (corrected by the time
>> >> > difference between server and client) is used.
>> >> >
>> >> > As ownCloud server also propagates ID changes up in the directory
>> >> tree
>> >> > the client now also supports a way more efficient change detection.
>> >> > While earlier client versions had to traverse through all the tree it
>> >> > now is possible to check the topmost directory and if that has still
>> >> > the same ID, further traversing can be skipped. That results in
>> >> > greatly reduced server load.
>> >> >
>> >> > Note that this is a BETA release for you to test. Please do not use
>> >> it
>> >> > in production environments yet, it still contains bugs! Keep it away
>> >> > from your serious data!!
>> >> >
>> >> > Downloads:
>> >> > csync source:
>> >> > http://download.owncloud.com/download/beta/csync-0.50.9.tar.bz2
>> >> > mirall source:
>> >> > http://download.owncloud.com/download/beta/mirall-1.1.0beta1.tar.bz2
>> >> > Linux Packages:
>> >> >
>> >> http://software.opensuse.org/download/package?project=isv:ownCloud:dev
>> >> > el&package=owncloud-client
>> >> > windows:
>> >> > http://download.owncloud.com/download/beta/owncloud-client-
>> >> 1.1.0beta1-
>> >> > setup.exe
>> >> > MacOS:
>> >> > http://download.owncloud.com/download/beta/ownCloudClientSetup-
>> >> 1.1.0be
>> >> > ta1.dmg
>> >> >
>> >> > Also note that client 1.1.0 requires ownCloud server version 4.5, the
>> >> > 4.0 line does not play with it.
>> >> >
>> >> > Please report bugs you might see to http://bugs.owncloud.org
>> >> > mentioning the platform you're on and what exactly happend.
>> >> >
>> >> > Refer to http://owncloud.org/dev/sync-clients/linux-build/ on how to
>> >> > build from source.
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks to all who helped to make this step happen!
>> >> >
>> >> > regards,
>> >> >
>> >> > Klaas
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