Splash-set (was: New GNOME splash screen)

Franz Klammer klammer at webonaut.com
Sat Jan 10 13:59:19 PST 2004


Alexander Leidinger wrote:

>On Fri, 09 Jan 2004 23:17:29 +0100
>Franz Klammer <klammer at webonaut.com> wrote:
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>>>>- better random code
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>>>>
>>>/dev/urandom should be random enough
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>>i mean that the random-code should at least not set the same splash 
>>again :-)
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>It depends about your definition of randomness..., but:
> do {
>	new_splash = choose_random_splash(path);
> } while (!strcmp(new_splash, actual_splash);
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yes, i thougth about something like this .

ok! if you want you can download a port from
http://webonaut.com/temp/splash/files/splash-set/port.tar.bz2
it also installs a menu-entry under »Other«.

it's still not ready for the world but i use it without problems.

franz.

>>>I think a separate gnome-splash port would be better.
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>>>
>>yes! this is better.
>>actually we could still do that. there are enough bsd-splashes available 
>>in the meantime ;-)
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>Really? I haven't noticed this... ;-)
>
>Bye,
>Alexander.
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