Re: [Libreoffice] [libreoffice-design] Change application background [was: How to contribute ?]

On Fri Jan 07 2011 17:05:02 GMT-0800 (PST)  Bernhard Dippold wrote:
> Hi Rahul, all,
>
> Rahul Prasad schrieb:
> > [..]
> > *
> > I was thinking of a nice background instead of a static colour.
> > You can find some of my design here
> > http://rahulprasad.com/public/libreOffice/writer/
> > Although design is not very appealing, but I am sure people will come 
> > come
> > up with better design.*
>
> This idea has already been presented some time ago in the OOo UX 
> project, but has not been implemented by now (AFAIK).
>
> I can't find the proposal right now, but I'm quite sure, Christoph knows 
> where to find it.
>
> As our structure is different from the OOo project, it is much more 
> likely that your ideas might become implemented. What you need is a 
> developer interested in adding a "choose background color/image"-feature 
> to the product.
>
> I'm forwarding this mail to the developer list, CC'ing you, so you 
> should get their replies even if you didn't subscribe to this list via
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
>
> I don't know if this feature is easy or hard to implement, but perhaps 
> it can be added to the list of "easy hacks":
> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Easy_Hacks
>
> ... where developer can pick it.
>
> Best regards
>
> Bernhard

As long as the background is an option I would have no problem with it.

Andy