Epidermis

Six new languages have been added in Epidermis 0.5.2: German, Galician, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Ukrainian. Download the new release I'd like to thank all the translators who've helped on this project. They're awesome! The help I've received on this front has been phenomenal.

Epidermis 0.5.1 has been released. This version has much better error handling. If pigments are corrupted on the system, Epidermis will allow you to remove them (fixes bug #538715). And when Epidermis crashes, a user-friendly error message will ... [More] appear, guiding the user to reporting the bug with Apport. Translations include Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese and British English, thank you to all the contributors who translated. [Less]

Epidermis 0.5 has been released. It is the first version that is cross-distro: both Ubuntu 9.10 and Debian unstable (sid) are supported. This release's back-end now relies on PolicyKit, giving users a more friendly experience. Translations include ... [More] Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese and British English, thank you to all the contributors who translated. Changelog: Epidermis ported to Debian unstable (uses Python 2.5) PolicyKit support. Translations built correctly, including .desktop and .policy files. (fixes bug #469511) Downloads for Epidermis 0.5 [Less]

After releasing Epidermis 0.4, reports of Epidermis failing to launch flooded in. Bug #469655 received a record number of eight duplicates. This release fixes this critical bug, along with another less critical one.

Epidermis 0.4 has been released, with a brand new feature: Xsplash themes. Epidermis is the first GUI program to offer this capability, as far as we know. Changing the look of your boot-up screen is now as simple as changing your wallpaper. Pigment ... [More] creators also have a new feature to play with: automatic preview generation. Now you don't need to the hard work of taking screenshots yourself any more, Epidermis Creator does it for you. Changelog: Added support for Xsplash themes. Removed support for Usplash themes. Skin previews are displayed. Added autogenerate button for Epidermis Creator so that previews of pigments can be automatically created. Help message is displayed if no skins are installed. License updated to GPLv3. Downloads for Epidermis 0.4 [Less]

This release includes one new feature and several bug fixes. You can now choose whether you want the undo feature introduced in 0.3 to be activated. It's everything Epidermis 0.3 was, minus some annoyances.

This release includes several new features. .pigment files can be previewed directly from Nautilus thanks to their thumbnails. You can double-click on them to open, install and activate them. Skins can also be incomplete, you don't have to link grub and usplash pigments to your skin any more.

Epidermis 0.2.4 has been released. It fixes a few nasty bugs that weren't picked up in the previous release. This release also marks the first time a developer besides flimm has contributed code: everybody shout for Gergely Szarka! Changelog: ... [More] Automatically create create /usr/share/backgrounds/epidermis (fixes #363699) Removed translatable mark from stock IDs in glade file (fixes #374707) Fixed bug that affected launch of Epidermis Downloads for this release [Less]

0.2.3 has been released. The Danish and Spanish speakers will like this one: Epidermis has been translated into their languages, thanks to Mads Konradsen, David A Páez, DiegoJ, Javier García Díaz and Paulis. Changelog: read more

Epidermis 0.2.2 has been released. This release consists mainly in bug fixes. It also features a complete french translation! Added new runtime option: --debug , prints additional debugging information Icon pigments now accept theme folders without ... [More] 32x32 (Closes: LP: #311511) Deleting skins from main view now works. Usplash pigments cannot be activated on 64bit systems any longer, until a better solution can be found. Go download the latest build here. (Or here, once the version number is fixed, I accidentally registered the release on Launchpad as 0.2.1) [Less]