Experiences during Bodega partner experience walkthrough

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Tuesday, October 22, 2013 16:38:17 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> On Tuesday 22 October 2013 13:47:27 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > > When sending a request for publishing for an image, there is still the
> > > message, that an icon is missing. There is only the possibility to
> > > upload
> > > a
> > > sreenshot, which i did, but which is not accepted as an icon.
> > 
> > Turning screenshots into icons is not implemented; you need to provide an
> > icon.
> 
> Auto-creating icons from thumbnails was what Marco suggested in a previous
> thread, wasn't it (see below)?

yes; but it only got implemented tonight (thanks to marco)

> > b) modify the server in such when icons are generated, if none present,
> > use
> > the screenshot and resize it icon-sized
> 
> Is it still the plan to implement that in the future? For me, this is the
> way to go, because what works better as an icon for an image than a small
> version of it?

yep. and for things like books we even know which screenshot to use (the front 
cover).

many will still want to create their own custom icons, though, as generally 
the result will usually be better.

-- 
Aaron J. Seigo