On Thu, 29 May 2008 19:21:25 -0300 "Leo Sobral Cunha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
i'm all about having more control possible -and custom thumb sizes... definitely helps! so patch - in! :) > hi, > > During the development of canola, we had the requirement of generating > thumbnails in any size, different from those specified at > freedesktop's spec. > At that moment we kept some internal ugly patches to do so, but I > think this could be an interesting use case for various apps. > > Attached is an initial patch of an api for setting a custom geometry > and dir path for the thumbs. This patch can be improved (now it is > checking the dir path every time, etc), > but I just want to know if this is of interest to be included upstream > in epsilon. In this api one of the orientations (w or h) can be > negative, indicating that there is no maximum > size restriction (for example, fixed height thumbnails that keep the > aspect ratio, we use this in canola :). > > Another point I wanted to note, is that now epsilon is just generating > PNG thumbnails and this is ~3 times slower than JPG in mobile devices > (N800, maemo). > It would be interesting to maintain the option of generating JPG thumbs. > > Should epsilon just generate thumbs in freedesktop's spec? > I think that it would not hurt to provide these extra features for > applications outside the desktop context. > > Any comments are appreciated. > > BR, > -- > // leo > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Leonardo Sobral Cunha > OpenBossa Labs > INdT - Instituto Nokia de Tecnologia > PGP: 0x5751676C @ wwwkeys.pgp.net > ------------------------------------------------------- > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
