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Tag Archives: ubiquity
Take A Peek At Oneiric’s Updated Installer Slides
An updated batch of slides for playback during Ubuntu installation have landed in Ubuntu 11.10.
Ubuntu 10.10’s new installer slideshow oozes class
They say first impressions count and Maverick has certainly taken that to heed with its redesigned slideshow to play during installation. Do note that many of the images/text in these slides are still place holders, not final, are there for testing and/or remain to be updated. Each of the slides is colourful, informative and – [...]
Little things that matter: Installing non-free codecs in the Installer
Reader Alaukik spotted the following rewording of the non-free software disclimaer as he installed the latest Ubuntu 10.10 daily build. It changes the previously less-explanatory ‘please offer me non-opensource software’ to a paragraph of a more informative ilk. I love the fact that this option is there both for newcomers and seasoned Ubuntu-ites. It’s one less [...]
Ubuntu 10.10 installer installs whilst you fill in your info
The newly redesigned Ubuntu 10.10 installer just keeps getting better. Reader Macey stopped by the OMG! Inbox! after taking the latest Maverick daily desktop CD for a spin and noticed something particularly neat about the installer: it saves you time! “..download the latest Maverick daily desktop CD and you will see that the first question [...]
Redesigned Installer lands in Maverick
The first drop of the newly redesigned Ubiquity installer for Ubuntu 10.10 has landed in Maverick. We have previously blogged about the changes proposed for the Maverick installer but this is the first time that the new design has been available for testing. Almost every aspect of the installer benefits from a visual retouch and, on the whole, the [...]
Proposed Ubuntu 10.10 installer changes will make installation faster, friendly, intelligent
A new installation and Live CD experience is being mooted for inclusion in Ubuntu 10.10 that aims to address the complexities and inconsistencies currently inherent in the process and thus make the entire process super-quick, friendly and reassuring to new users. Why the need? For many users the installation is their first taste of the [...]
Ubuntu 10.04 Installation Slideshow Gets Updated
We’ve blogged previously about the new-look installation slideshow (designed by Dylan McCall, Michael Forrest and Otto Greenslade) that will greet all users installing of Ubuntu 10.04 – but today finally saw it get pushed into actual being with plenty of changes – most of which fix issues readers expressed during the initial designs. The ever-so-slightly [...]
Ubuntu 10.04 Live CD Installer gets a slick new look
The Ubuntu 10.04 Live CD has ditched the boring ‘black on white text’ menu approach and instead delivers up a GUI menu. Whilst we’re still 2 months away from the final installer design, here’s a quick peek at it as it currently exists: – So you’ve download and burnt your Ubuntu 10.04 Live CD, you [...]