[indiana-discuss] Cursor theme for Indiana

[Patrick Finch]

Glynn Foster wrote:
> 
> Stephen Hahn wrote:
>> * Glynn Foster <Glynn.Foster at sun.com> [2008-01-16 23:51]:
>>> Hey there,
>>>
>>> Now that libXCursor has been integrated, it would be good to get a nice themed
>>> cursor by default. Like most theme discussions, everyone has their own
>>> favourite, but I think it would be good to pick something relatively neutral and
>>> non-intrusive. If that proves to be not possible, then we'll just leave it as
>>> is, but I believe it's a nice addition.
>>>
>>> Does anyone have any favourites that would be good candidates? I'm personally
>>> using 'Neutral_Plus_Inv'. There's a whole bunch of them on
>>>
>>>   http://www.gnome-look.org/index.php?xcontentmode=36
>>>
>>> If you want to play around with a few, unpack the tarballs into ~/.icons and
>>> select the new cursor theme in the Appearance preference dialog.
>>   "Neutral_Plus_Inv" looks okay to me.  Is it easy enough to make the
>>   default choice?
> 
> Piece of cake. Shall I commit a patch?


Not wanting to apply brakes to anything, but wouldn't this be part of a 
process to overhaul the whole desktop look and feel in line with new 
branding?

I like it too, but shouldn't it be chosen in concert with other elements 
of the desktop?  Or is it that easy to change that we might change again 
later in the year?


patrick