Bodega server availability for creating assets

[Thomas Pfeiffer]

On Saturday 19 October 2013 15:15:57 Marco Martin wrote:
> On Saturday 19 October 2013, Wolfgang Romey wrote:
> > > Yep; you can grab, for instance, any image and upload it as a wallpaper.
> > 
> > I tried to upload a wallpaper, which mostly worked. But when I send the
> > request for publishing, i get:
> > 
> > "Error in sending your request.
> > The asset needs at least one icon."
> > 
> > I do not see a way to add an icon. There is only the possibility to add a
> > screenshot.
> 
> aah, right, wallpaper assets don't have fields to upload icons.
> now, we could
> a) modify the client to allow upload icons (looks rather silly tough the
> concept of "icon of a wallpaper")
> 
> b) modify the server in such when icons are generated, if none present, use
> the screenshot and resize it icon-sized

I'd vote for b), precisely because of the argument you mentioned against a).
For the system it might be called "icon", but for the user it's just a 
thumbnail.