Hi, > > How did you create the png files? > > Can you drop a script or Makefile for that into the ui/icons directory? > > I used GIMP so that it created high quality antialiased pngs.
Ok, so that'll be hardly scriptable. A short README will do then I guess. > > Should we commit them to git, or generate at build time? > > Is the tool used something we can expect to be installed? > > I tried using ImageMagick to convert SVG to PNG but the results > were really poor compared to GIMP - very fuzzy. Running with > -verbose I can see it is invoking inkscape to atually do the > conversion, and it tells inkscape to export a small image which > it then resizes, hence the quality loss. Tried to call inkscape directly? Having something scriptable would be nice. But I'm fine with a README saying gimp gives good results too. > The icons are small enough that we shouldn't really worry about > having pre-rendered icons in GIT IMHO. They're not ever going to > change unless we replace our logo again. And inkscape as package build dependency wouldn't be nice either. cheers, Gerd