[Digikam-devel] Plasma Wallpapers

[Gilles Caulier]

I think it's better to ask to users... try to post to digikam-users at kde.org

Gilles

2015-03-15 22:03 GMT+01:00 kainz.a <kainz.a at gmail.com>:
> hi digiKam Team
> hi Gilles,
>
> I made a blog post to ask the users on planet KDE to found some new desktop
> wallpapers but I hope the digiKam users support the challange.
>
> thanks
> Andreas
>
> Am 09.03.2015 14:31 schrieb "Gilles Caulier" <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
>>
>> 2015-03-09 13:33 GMT+01:00 kainz.a <kainz.a at gmail.com>:
>> > Hi digikam developers,
>> >
>> > I'm part of the VDG and do some artwork for the Breeze icon set. Now I
>> > make
>> > LO icons, but after that I'll send you some examples for digikam.
>> >
>> > You are the picture heros of kde. On each digikam release you have a
>> > realy
>> > wonderful new splash screen image.
>> >
>> > Plasma 5.1 and 5.2 has a new wallpaper but only one. I would like to see
>> > some nice wallpapers for 5.3 in other areas.
>> >
>> > There was a nice weather wallpaper app in kde 4, I think it wasn't
>> > ported
>> > but for this there were never realy usefull wallpapers. In addition
>> > there
>> > should be also wallpapers for more categories.
>> >
>> > My question was:
>> > - do you want to help plasma with the standard wallpapers?
>> >
>> > For the weather wallpaper app there are pictures needed for clear,
>> > partly
>> > cloudy, cloudy, very cloudy, showering, scattered showers, rainy, misty,
>> > storming, hailing, snowing, scattered snow, partly cloudy night, cloudy
>> > night, clear night and mixed precipition.
>> >
>> > I would recommand also wallpapers for Art, Animals, People, Nature,
>> > City,
>> > Landscape, Macro, ...
>> >
>> > Resolution 640x480, 800x600, 1280x800, 1280x1024, 1440x900, 1600x1200,
>> > 1638x1024, 1680x1050, 1920x1080, 1920x1200, 2560x1440 and 2560x1600. Not
>> > all
>> > resolutions are needed. I can make the different resoultions from the
>> > original.
>> >
>> > Licence: Which licence use the splash screen pictures?
>>
>> Nothing especially. I register authors in AUTHORS files from digiKam,
>> and i post image to splash-screen contribution page :
>>
>> https://www.digikam.org/splashcreens
>>
>> >
>> > My wish was to have wallpapers from different part of the world to show
>> > what's the community, but this is only a wish.
>>
>> I recommend to post this request to social network. G+ is the most
>> appropriate for that as it's a Geek SN where we have a plenty of
>> users, contributors.
>>
>> I can also fork the post to my circle where more than 5000 people follow
>> me.
>>
>> Best
>>
>> Gilles Caulier
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