[SoaS] Splash screen

[Tim McNamara]

2009/10/16 Sean DALY <sdaly.be at gmail.com>

> cc'ing marketing, since this is a vital branding issue.
>
> Tim - be sure to look at this page:
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Marketing_Team/Boot_Logo
> and read through this discussion thread:
> http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/marketing/2009-May/001184.html
>
> concerning boot animation... there's been very useful reflection
> including mockups on the issue.
>

Thanks for the links. Those mockups look great!


> We have been unhappy with the OLPC-OS v8.2 and prior boot animations
> which never communicated what OS is loading, and we are in discussions
> with OLPC for the XO-1.5s to show a Sugar logo at boot.
>
> by blue swirl i assume you mean the Fedora background? my
> understanding is that it is indeed customizable. i agree that a sugar
> logo (plus maybe fedora remix logo?) would be better.
>
>
Yes, that's probably the case. There's my Ubuntu background shining through
:)

A simple change in splash screen seems very easy to accomplish. I am trying
to find low-hanging fruit for me to pick while I'm still getting used to how
Sugar and SoaS is built..
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