[Mageia-discuss] Appearance of the Mageia-installer

Kristoffer Grundstrom kristoffer.grundstrom1983 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 00:51:06 CET 2012


2012-01-15 23:19, Morgan Leijström skrev:
> I would prefer to look at it as little as possible:
>
> 1) Let it examine my hardware
> 2) Let me make choices
> 3) Let me have coffee (while it installs)
> 4) show me a result summary before i press reboot
>
> Not too far off from present, although some steps between choices take too much
> time
>
> There are more important things, like having it install to existing LVM and
> encrypted partitions.
>
> /Morgan
>
> söndagen den 15 januari 2012 22.38.32 skrev  Kristoffer Grundstrom:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I have an idea that might sound crazy.
>>
>> The entire installation-process from stage1 to before you reboot Mageia
>> the first time looks soooooooooo booring.
>>
>> Now to my ideaon how to make it better.
>>
>> Take a look at all installers no matter if it's Windows or Mac or Linux
>> &  take each best part of that&  create a beautiful installer to enhance
>> the feeling of the distro.
>>
>> I also like to see a competition (with glory as price) on who can create
>> the best look&  best feel in a new installer.
>>
>> Perhaps then let users choose wether they'd install using the current
>> appearance or the new apperarance before they start to install.
>>
>> Let me know what you think&  your ideas on how to build such installer.
So, to enchance the installer what do you suggest?


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