From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Customizable text menu appearance/themeable text interface
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:19:38 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1244830778.28710.5.camel@mj> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200906120945.14990.colin@gibibit.com>
On Fri, 2009-06-12 at 09:45 -0700, Colin D Bennett wrote:
> User pelle.k on the Ubuntu forums had an interesting (and to me, appealing)
> idea to provide customization of the GRUB text menu appearance to make it
> cleaner and more elegant (obviously this may vary with personal taste). I
> have seen other questions on the GRUB list here about removing or changing
> certain text on the GRUB text menu as well.
>
> Even when the graphical menu is polished and working perfectly, the text menu
> is still highly desirable in a number of situations. Some users will still
> prefer it.
Yes, it looks nice. Also, on some terminals (serial, open firmware) the
borders cannot be drawn, at least in a nice and reliable way.
The help text could be reduced to "Press 'h' for help", and pressing 'h'
would lead to a more detailed help page.
--
Regards,
Pavel Roskin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-12 18:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-12 16:45 Customizable text menu appearance/themeable text interface Colin D Bennett
2009-06-12 18:19 ` Pavel Roskin [this message]
2009-06-12 19:55 ` Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko
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