A new Envy Legacy and the death of Envy New…

If you use an operating system other than Ubuntu Hardy you will now have to use Envy Legacy. Envy New is dead and will be soon replaced by EnvyNG. Release highlights of Envy Legacy: * Fixed: Envy tried to install dkms on Debian. * Fixed: the GUI didn’t show the missing dependencies which can’t be […]

More on the Artwork Contest

First of all I would like to thank you all for participating in the contest. I apologise if I didn’t reply to all your emails but I’m receiving so many emails that it’s hard to keep pace with your emails. I’m so busy doing the uploads of your work, coding EnvyNG and living my life […]

Artwork Contest for EnvyNG

The reactions to the screenshots of the prototypes of EnvyNG 1.1.x were positive however some users (see the comments to my previous posts and this blog post ) led me into thinking that it’s time for me to change EnvyNG’s icon and logo. I won’t draw a new icon and logo myself though. I wouldn’t […]

A few updates – Part 2

Features in EnvyNG 1.1.x A new interface in GTK. Its code will be cleaner (more readable and sensible). I will use SimpleGladeApp as glatzor (Sebastian Heinlein) suggested a long time ago. It won’t waste as much screen space as it used to do (see the screenshot below) as using Envy in 640X480 is not an […]

A few updates – Part 1

I have finished writing my thesis (in Latex) and I’ll graduate in March. In the meantime I’m studying PyQT4 and working on Envy. I haven’t updated Envy yet as I’ve been working on EnvyNG (“NG” stands for “Next Generation”) i.e. the latest evolution of Envy. EnvyNG will support only Ubuntu Hardy (8.04) or higher while […]