On Mon,17.Nov.08, 08:13:55, Daniel Burrows wrote: > Let's just say, hypothetically speaking, that I'm the developer of a > GUI package manager for Debian. It would be nice (where by nice I mean > *really UBERCOOL*) if, whenever users see a list of packages, they could > see a little thumbnail next to each package with a screenshot of the > package. When the user mouses over the screenshot, I could pop up a > tooltip and fetch the full image into it. > > My comment was that while I think this would be a really nice feature > for my software, it seems like it would probably put too much of a burden > on your resources. I doubt there's any way to do this in a way that > decreases the load, but maybe you have ideas I'm missing.
Maybe for stable it would make sense to create a "debian-screenshots" package that could be used by all package managers wishing to provide this or similar functionality. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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