[Design-team] Design spin review

Luya Tshimbalanga luya at fedoraproject.org
Mon Jan 7 00:20:44 UTC 2013


On Sun 06 Jan 2013 06:39:02 AM PST, Samuel wrote:
> Hi, i'd really like to contribute to development of this spin!
> Just a few suggestions:
>> Greetings,
>> I took over Design spin suite maintenance at the request of Sebastian.
>> I notice the suite has not been updated for a while and will be a good
>> time to review
>> the listed package below.
>> # graphics
>> blender
>> (-) cinepaint (could it be dropped from default due to instability?)
>> fontforge
>> (?) fontmatrix (replacement by font-manager as default?)
> I agree, font-manager works fine.
>
>> (-) postr (can it be dropped from default spin since shotwell can export
>> in Flickr?)
>> (?) rawtherapee (replacement by darktable?)
> Probably darktable has a more "common" UI?

>> (+) simple-scan
> Gthumb?
Gthumb is a duplicate of Shotwell.

>> # office
>> abiword
>> dia
>> evince
>> gnote
>> gnumeric
>> (+) # pdfmod (reenable it?)
> Really useful.

>> # internet
>> empathy
>> evolution (keep it or replace it by Thunderbird?)
>> firefox
>>
>> # audio & video
>> (+) audacity? (jokosher upstream is dead)
>> pitivi
>> rhythmbox
>> totem
>> + cheese
> Could be useful adding some NLVE. Openshot/cinelerra?
Openshot and cinelerra are from RPM Fusion repository. Pitivi can be 
classed as NLVE.

>> # system
>> gedit
>> gnome-terminal
>> # gtk-recordmydesktop # dropped for space (#887991)
>> network-manager-applet
>>
>> I would like to include fonts used for Fedora design especially
>> Comfortaa.
> And Droid-sans family too.

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