[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 00/16] Move the Mesa Website to Sphinx

[Jordan Justen]

On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 2:56 AM Eero Tamminen <eero.t.tamminen at intel.com> wrote:
> On 07.06.2018 12:01, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:
> > Just as a fun toy, I decided to give an animated SVG "variation" of
> > this a go myself:
> >
> > https://codepen.io/kusma/pen/vrXppL
> >
> > The actual SVG can be found here:
> >
> > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/snippets/492
> >
> > The gears were generated by this python script, based on the glxgears
> > source code:
> >
> > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/snippets/491
> >
> > Now, dropping this onto the black background doesn't work that well,
> > as it gets a bit bland, so it's probably better to add back the colors
> > then.
> >
> > Also, I'm not really sure if animation is a good idea or not.
>
> Maybe it could be a link target for the static logo?
>
> (Kind of website "easter egg").
>
> > But I definitely think logos should be vector rather than raster ;)
>
> For Mesa, WebGL would be more fitting implementation than SVG though...

https://github.com/gears3d/gears3d.github.io/blob/master/webgl10.js

One comment I would have for any animation on the main pages (as
opposed to a separate 'easter egg' page), it probably should be
significantly slower moving than the traditional 70 degrees / second.
The faster animation would be distracting on the main pages.

-Jordan