Redesign of dlang.org

Sönke Ludwig via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Jul 1 12:05:14 PDT 2014


Am 01.07.2014 16:22, schrieb Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d:
> On 1 July 2014 13:40, w0rp via Digitalmars-d
> <digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 1 July 2014 at 12:38:39 UTC, w0rp wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, 1 July 2014 at 07:40:03 UTC, Alix Pexton wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 01/07/2014 7:42 AM, w0rp wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The logo on the site I'm testing is the most effective duck.
>>>>>
>>>>> The logo is a placeholder I made with no graphic design experience. The
>>>>> old logo is a bit too fat and round to fit with the new design, so I'd
>>>>> like something which is obviously still the same brand, but looks a bit
>>>>> flatter.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I just found out why your logo looks terrible on my machine, you are
>>>> using a web font in the SVG that FF isn't finding and there is no fallback
>>>> specified so I'm getting a D in Times New Roman ><
>>>>
>>>> A quick solution would be to convert the glyph to curves ("Object to
>>>> Path" on the "Path" menu in Inkscape), then you will know that everyone is
>>>> seeing the same thing.
>>>>
>>>> A...
>>>
>>>
>>> Ah, I didn't realise the SVG was loading a font for that, I
>>> suppose it make perfect sense. Again, no graphic design
>>> experience.
>>>
>>> Generally for the logo, I'm looking for someone who does know
>>> what they are doing with Inkscape or similar tools to produce
>>> something which fits instead.
>>
>>
>> I'll fix that in the interim by converting the font into a shape instead.
>
>
> By the way, did you get round to implementing some sort of generic
> watch routine?
>
> I've bashed together a small generic FAM - could clean it up and send
> it to the vibe.d guys to fix up and make it better.
>
> Regards
> Iain
>

If it works with libevent and could be fit into this API:

http://vibed.org/api/vibe.core.driver/EventDriver.watchDirectory
http://vibed.org/api/vibe.core.file/DirectoryWatcher

then that would be great! Live reloading is definitely a pretty big 
deal, but I've always been overloaded with work on more fundamental 
issues so far.

BTW, for the special case of Diet templates there is also this ticket:
https://github.com/rejectedsoftware/vibe.d/issues/676


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