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From: Wes Hardaker <wes@hardakers.net>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Question regarding the new multiplaned x-face
Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 21:31:00 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <sdadvh8pnv.fsf@wanderer.hardakers.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a1q67u$7rh$1@myrkr.in-berlin.de>

>>>>> On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 20:27:42 +0000 (UTC), Torsten Hilbrich <gnus@myrkr.in-berlin.de> said:

Torsten> The problem is, the X-Face part is IMO too ugly to be used
Torsten> for older readers supporting only that header.  In the
Torsten> example I tried all white pixel in the original picture are
Torsten> drawn black basicly inverting the image.

I have to agree.  All the people making use of this now have really
ugly looking pixmaps, as I haven't done an update in a long time.

Torsten> It would be nice if the X-Face part would be the same as the old
Torsten> bitmap one and the additional planes are used to improve the
Torsten> picture.

I agree.  Gnus is hardly the only mail/news reader that supports them,
and I'd say it's probably the second most popular as well (not the
first).

-- 
"Ninjas aren't dangerous.  They're more afraid of you than you are of them."



  reply	other threads:[~2002-01-14  5:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-01-12 20:27 Torsten Hilbrich
2002-01-14  5:31 ` Wes Hardaker [this message]
2002-01-14 12:11   ` Steve Youngs
2002-01-14 18:23     ` Wes Hardaker
2002-01-14 20:19       ` Steve Youngs
2002-01-14 21:19         ` Wes Hardaker
2002-01-14 21:20         ` Russ Allbery
2002-01-15  2:53         ` Andrew J Cosgriff
2002-01-15 10:52       ` Per Abrahamsen
2002-01-25 16:12         ` Wes Hardaker
2002-01-19 22:08 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-01-20 14:18   ` Oystein Viggen
2002-01-20 15:53     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2002-01-21  2:01       ` Daniel Pittman

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