From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34358) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gZZ0u-00016J-SW for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 19 Dec 2018 05:23:45 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gZZ0j-0006D6-PN for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 19 Dec 2018 05:23:35 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:55574) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gZZ0j-00069d-Bd for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 19 Dec 2018 05:23:29 -0500 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx03.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.13]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 13BADC04C278 for ; Wed, 19 Dec 2018 10:23:20 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 10:23:11 +0000 From: Daniel =?utf-8?B?UC4gQmVycmFuZ8Op?= Message-ID: <20181219102311.GD20465@redhat.com> Reply-To: Daniel =?utf-8?B?UC4gQmVycmFuZ8Op?= References: <20181218142629.15943-1-berrange@redhat.com> <20181218142629.15943-2-berrange@redhat.com> <20181219072023.2hbaoqrfp6r2ihog@sirius.home.kraxel.org> <20181219100325.GC20465@redhat.com> <20181219101957.yonihjoa2a5crpr6@sirius.home.kraxel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20181219101957.yonihjoa2a5crpr6@sirius.home.kraxel.org> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] ui: install logo icons to $prefix/share/icons List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Gerd Hoffmann Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Wed, Dec 19, 2018 at 11:19:57AM +0100, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > Hi, > > > > How did you create the png files? > > > Can you drop a script or Makefile for that into the ui/icons directory? > > > > I used GIMP so that it created high quality antialiased pngs. > > Ok, so that'll be hardly scriptable. > A short README will do then I guess. > > > > Should we commit them to git, or generate at build time? > > > Is the tool used something we can expect to be installed? > > > > I tried using ImageMagick to convert SVG to PNG but the results > > were really poor compared to GIMP - very fuzzy. Running with > > -verbose I can see it is invoking inkscape to atually do the > > conversion, and it tells inkscape to export a small image which > > it then resizes, hence the quality loss. > > Tried to call inkscape directly? > Having something scriptable would be nice. I'll have a play with calling inkscape directly. > But I'm fine with a README saying gimp gives good results too. > > > The icons are small enough that we shouldn't really worry about > > having pre-rendered icons in GIT IMHO. They're not ever going to > > change unless we replace our logo again. > > And inkscape as package build dependency wouldn't be nice either. Regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :|