[haiku] Re: New DiskUsage icon...opinions wanted.

  • From: Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 14:44:46 +0200

On 2009-07-27 at 09:13:30 [+0200], Chris Peel <chris.gsi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> These do indeed look awesome, but...
> >
> > http://ryanleavengood.com/haiku/CharacterMap_icon.html
> 
> This looks more like a MIME icon for a text format.  I would expect a 
> Character Map icon have maybe a keyboard key, an arrow, and then a letter?

You are missing the point of what CharacteMap does. Keymap is for what you 
have in mind.

> > http://ryanleavengood.com/haiku/cddb_daemon_icon.html
> 
> This looks like a microscope looking at a CD which implies something like 
> a low-level CD track reader?  Given CDDB is a web-based product, wouldn't 
> it be logical to have a CD and the  
> <stock_haiku_web_representation_icon> in there?

You have a point, but the icon is nice anyway.

> > http://ryanleavengood.com/haiku/midi_server_icon.html
> >
> 
> This looks like an app icon - is Haiku sticking with the BeOS tradition 
> of using <something_on_a_hand> to represent a server?  If so, would it 
> make sense to use the hand icon here?

Just look at the existing server icons and you can answer this question 
yourself.

Best regards,
-Stephan

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