[bt-devel] Handbook Progress - 06/21/2004

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On Monday 21 June 2004 08:47 pm, Steven P. Ulrick wrote:
> Hello, Everyone :)
> Despite what the subject line MAY imply, I will not burden the list with
> daily updates :)  But I had some issues with some of the screen shots
> that I've made so far (I use the "Keramik" window decoration style)
> They left ugly black areas at the upper left and upper right corners of
> each screen shot.  What I did (and will do in the future) is use the
> Gimp, zoom each offending screenshot to 800%, and fill in all non-white
> areas with white.  What I've done so far, relating to the ugly black
> areas, looks really good :)

What program are you taking screen shots with?

> Another thing I noticed is that all the screen shots that I did that had
> the "Bibles" folder open in the Main Index were showing all of the
> locked modules that I have on my system.  To avoid any confusion by
> Bibletime users that might wonder, "Hey, why aren't those modules
> available?", I did "grep CipherKey=" from inside of the
> "/usr/share/sword/mods.d" directory, and I moved all the .conf files
> that came up to a temporary location.  Now I'll just redo all those
> screen shots.

Yeah Personally I'd say that'd be a good idea.

> Also, as an experiment, I updated Bibletime from CVS using my new write
> privileges, and I had no problems.  So I assume that when I get done
> with the Handbook, that I should have no problems.  I am assuming that I
> shouldn't commit anything until I'm done.  If Martin or Joachim says
> different, I will commit as I go.  But before I commit anything, I will
> contact Martin or Joachim and make sure that I'm doing it correctly.

I don't have write access but I could help you proof the changes if they're in 
CVS.

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