Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-31 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
Since monday, I have a server. I'm working on creating a basic process to import files via ftp upload. I created the Alioth group apt-pixmap and imported already created scripts on its CVS. Regards, Gonéri

Re: Re: Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-30 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hie Gonéri and *, Am 2006-05-19 12:26:23, schrieb Gonéri Le Bouder: > > However, another solution would be just place these JPGs and PNGs flat > > on the server and have apt just download them and save them > Yes, a public repository where people download the picture when they need it. This was m

Re: Re: Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-19 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
> However, another solution would be just place these JPGs and PNGs flat > on the server and have apt just download them and save them Yes, a public repository where people download the picture when they need it. i have an Internet access (dialup or broadband) 1) I set a remote repository URL with

Re: Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-17 Thread Andrew Donnellan
What I am trying to point out is that the DEBs *would* be a good idea it would clog up APT and dpkg (emphasis on dpkg) because on my system I have over 25 files from packages installed and as a result it takes at *least* 30 seconds to read the database from /var/lib/dpkg. Adding these pixmaps

Re: Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-16 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
>I mean, all pics are in the same location, but can easyly installed >using apt and friends and noone must download the whole tarballs. >Even Modem or ISDN-Users would like to see screenshots of some >packages/programs and huge tarballs are no sulution. $ apt-cache rdepends libx11-6|wc -l 2237 2

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-15 Thread Andrew Donnellan
> OUCH! This would mean that all of a sudden the 20-30 seconds it takes > while 'Reading database...' would suddenly become 45-60 seconds. > > The TAR archives are a much better idea IMHO. You have not understood... I mean, all pics are in the same location, but can easyly installed using apt an

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-05-12 07:06:19, schrieb Andrew Donnellan: > On 5/10/06, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Better to create 15.000 additional DEB's with pics and additonal > >descriptoons (per screenshoot) and make Meta packages to instal with > > > >apt-get install aptpics-all (for

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-11 Thread Andrew Donnellan
On 5/10/06, Michelle Konzack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Better to create 15.000 additional DEB's with pics and additonal descriptoons (per screenshoot) and make Meta packages to instal with apt-get install aptpics-all (for installing the whole

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-11 Thread Michelle Konzack
Sorry for the late answer... > 3) How would synaptic (for instance) know which packages have which > images? I suppose you would need a Packages-like file with this > information... (This will not be incorporated in the main Packages > file... not before this idea being proved as possible and usef

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-09 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
Hi, This is a request for comment. I did some changes since my last post: - i splited indexes and pixmaps in two different trees (indexes & pool). Now we can provid the same pixmap for a collection of package (e.g: my example with KDE logo) - i removed the tgz by letters. It wa

Re: Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-08 Thread Christian Perrier
Quoting Gonéri Le Bouder ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > >> I think that tools like synaptic or Debian Installer should have an option > to > >> provided a screenshot or/and the project logo with the text description. > > > >The graphical version of D-I will include a "screenshot" option. > Hello, > >

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-08 Thread Andrew Donnellan
On 5/9/06, Gonéri Le Bouder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Florian, > First, do you plan to make some rules for the screenshots ? Like for X11 >apps... "screenshots should be took under WM 'x', version 'y', and >theme 'z'" ? We have to keep the default setting of the the application. We don't re

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-08 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
Hi Florian, > First, do you plan to make some rules for the screenshots ? Like for X11 >apps... "screenshots should be took under WM 'x', version 'y', and >theme 'z'" ? We have to keep the default setting of the the application. >Who would create, upload and validate the screenshots ? Someone of

Re: Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-08 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
>> I think that tools like synaptic or Debian Installer should have an option to >> provided a screenshot or/and the project logo with the text description. >The graphical version of D-I will include a "screenshot" option. Hello, Where can i get information about that? Where will be stored the

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-06 Thread Christian Perrier
> I think that tools like synaptic or Debian Installer should have an option to > provided a screenshot or/and the project logo with the text description. The graphical version of D-I will include a "screenshot" option. signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-06 Thread Florian Le Goff
Gonéri, > I think that tools like synaptic or Debian Installer should have > an option to provided a screenshot or/and the project logo with > the text description. That's a good idea and I've got a few questions about it. First, do you plan to make some rules for the screenshots ? Like for X11

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-03 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
On Tuesday 02 May 2006 19:45, Daniel Ruoso wrote: > Em Seg, 2006-05-01 às 17:54 +, Gonéri Le Bouder escreveu: > > I did some test. My repository is here: > > http://gloria.rulezlan.org/debian/ update_tarballs.pl updates the index_* > > files and the tarballs. > > For the moment it doesn't creat

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-02 Thread Daniel Ruoso
Em Seg, 2006-05-01 às 17:54 +, Gonéri Le Bouder escreveu: > I did some test. My repository is here: http://gloria.rulezlan.org/debian/ > update_tarballs.pl updates the index_* files and the tarballs. > For the moment it doesn't create index for testing. It doesn't try to deal > with pixmap Dep

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-05-01 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
Hello, I did some test. My repository is here: http://gloria.rulezlan.org/debian/ update_tarballs.pl updates the index_* files and the tarballs. For the moment it doesn't create index for testing. It doesn't try to deal with pixmap Depends. . ./n ./n/ne ./n/ne/netpanzer ./n/ne/netpanzer/main_200

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-04-27 Thread Andrew Donnellan
On 4/27/06, Gonéri Le Bouder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 27 April 2006 01:13, Andrew Donnellan wrote: > > On 4/27/06, Gonéri Le Bouder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > On graphic software websites, in general the most visited page is the one > > > with the screenshot

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-04-27 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
On Thursday 27 April 2006 01:13, Andrew Donnellan wrote: > On 4/27/06, Gonéri Le Bouder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > On graphic software websites, in general the most visited page is the one > > with the screenshots because it give a good overview of the software. In > > general a

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-04-27 Thread Andrew Donnellan
(Sorry, forgot to post to list.) On 4/27/06, Gonéri Le Bouder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > On graphic software websites, in general the most visited page is the one with > the screenshots because it give a good overview of the software. > In general a screenshot is better that the limit

Re: screenshot with package description

2006-04-26 Thread Daniel Ruoso
Em Qua, 2006-04-26 às 18:49 +0200, Gonéri Le Bouder escreveu: > On graphic software websites, in general the most visited page is the one > with > the screenshots because it give a good overview of the software. > In general a screenshot is better that the limited description provided by > the

screenshot with package description

2006-04-26 Thread Gonéri Le Bouder
Hello, On graphic software websites, in general the most visited page is the one with the screenshots because it give a good overview of the software. In general a screenshot is better that the limited description provided by the Debian control file. I think that tools like synaptic or Debian I