Create Background Slideshow RPM Created At Last
Creating desktop-background slideshows is easy. Creating RPMs, not so much. Thanks to the Fedora wiki, however, I’ve finally managed to package Create Background Slideshow as an RPM.
Creating desktop-background slideshows is easy. Creating RPMs, not so much. Thanks to the Fedora wiki, however, I’ve finally managed to package Create Background Slideshow as an RPM.
The Fedora Amateur Radio SIG was in need of a logo, but now they have these to play with.
With the alpha release due out in less than a fortnight, work on Fedora 14 is progressing apace. Part of that includes the invention of a release slogan, a short imperative that “reflect[s] the idea that Fedora helps the user achieve something great” and touches on the theme of emergence.
Last week’s Fedora Design Bounty involved creating an OpenOffice.org Impress slideshow template. I didn’t have time to claim the bounty, but I had a go at making something anyway. Here’s the result.
Follow the link to the latest revision of my sound menu mockup.
Almost without exception, whenever I have my laptop running on battery power, I have the Power Statistics window open on one of the workspaces, showing me the battery charge history. It’s a great little chart that has magical powers to induce speedier working as I extrapolate that there’s only ten minutes of power left. But, with just a few small changes, I think it could be even better. Here’s how.
OMG! CreBS has been featured at top-notch Ubuntu news website OMG! Ubuntu!, hailed as “the ultimate wallpaper slideshow application”.
Recently I’ve been working on an idea I had about making volume adjustments to applications quicker in Ubuntu, particularly when they don’t have their own control (e.g. Firefox) or aren’t immediately accessible (i.e. minimised, behind another window, or on another workspace). I’m opening it up to public feedback here with an interactive mockup of the volume panel applet.