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Re: Customizable text menu appearance/themeable text interface
From: |
Pavel Roskin |
Subject: |
Re: Customizable text menu appearance/themeable text interface |
Date: |
Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:19:38 -0400 |
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.
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Regards,
Pavel Roskin