On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Tuomas Kuosmanen <tigert@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 09:28:52AM +0200, thus said Raphael Quinet: > > Another minor thing: the new splash screen is not included in the > > patch. Maybe it is better to leave it out of the patch anyway, > > because the splash screens tend to grow bigger and bigger with every > > release... > > Hmm.. my digicam does 2048x1536.. wait until I do a nice photo splash! Why > are the latest ones so huge anyway? The resolution on the photos they > contain is pretty low and crappy anyway, would look better if it was scaled > to half I guess.. And use the gimp-freetype plugin if you want to have small > sized readable text :) OK... I will create a new splash screen during the week-end. It is easier to create an image than to work on the open bugs, and I am feeling lazy for the moment, so... :-) Also, I had started working on a new splash screen two months ago and maybe I could finish it this time. It has the same size as some of the earlier ones, and it features Wilber and... err... let's call her Wilma. Did we have a vote on her name when I created the Valentine's day splash screen? I'm glad to see that the ratio of gimp-related mails versus spam has increased today! -Raphael
