[Kde-imaging] Re: Advanced slideshow: display captions

[Harald Haspl]

OK, I have filed it as bug 262642 (wishlist) for your further use.

kind regards,
Harald

On Sam, 2011-01-08 at 23:50 +0100, Gilles Caulier wrote:
> Thanks for your patch.
> 
> For QA viewpoint, please open a file in KDE bugzilla, on
> "kipi-plugins" component, and attach the patch with comment.
> 
> We will review it later. Look here for details :
> 
> http://www.digikam.org/drupal/contrib
> 
> Thanks in advance for your help.
> 
> Gilles Caulier
> 
> 2011/1/8 Harald Haspl <harald.haspl at gmx.at>
>         Hi to everyone - I'm new on this list ;-)
>         
>         
>         I was looking for a tool to display descriptions (captions) of
>         images
>         during a slideshow.
>         
>         But I was not satisfied by the appearance of the captions in
>         digikam.
>         I like the looking of google picasa's slideshow-captions, so I
>         have
>         patched the plugin "advancedslideshow" of kipi-plugins to make
>         the
>         captions:
>         
>         * centered horizontally
>         * surrounded by a rounded rectangle
>         * the opacity of the background-rectangle can be set (0-10)
>         
>         I have kept the option to draw the text in an "outline"-style
>         when the
>         background is invisible in the original version, but this
>         option can now
>         be set independently of the background transparency.
>         
>         
>         I have attached the patch, if you like to integrate it into
>         the
>         repository.
>         
>         
>         BTW: if you use the Font Bitstream Vera Sans with font-size
>         20, set the
>         foreground-color to white, the background color to a dark gray
>         or dark
>         blue tone and opacity to 80%, it looks like in google
>         picasa :-)
>         
>         greetings,
>         Harald
>         
>         
>         
>         
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