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Re: [trinity-devel] Editing MNG files

From: Calvin Morrison <mutantturkey@...>
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2012 12:14:32 -0400
On 5 April 2012 12:13, Darrell Anderson <humanreadable@...> wrote:
>> >> In tdebase/kicker/data/kickoff, are
>> >> image files that need branding updates:
>> >>
>> >> kmenu_active.png
>> >> kmenu_basic.mng
>> >> kmenu_flipped.mng
>> >> kmenu_vertical.mng
>> >>
>> >> I updated kmenu_active.png (GIT hash
>> >> d4e6607ad6a9bfc49f4dfeced379c136704714b1), but the
>> other three are animated (MNG) files that I can't perform
>> mere touch up with kolourpaint. To my knowledge no TDE
>> apps support MNG editing (viewing yes, editing no).
>> >>
>> >> The only app I find for that is GIMP and I won't go
>> there.
>> >>
>> >> Would somebody with some MNG skills look at
>> updating those three MNG images?
>> >>
>> >> To update the logo, you should be able to grab the
>> same from the kmenu_active.png I uploaded to GIT.
>> >>
>> >
>> > Calvin, what is the status of this?
>> >
>> > * Should I delete the two mng files that are not
>> referenced or used anywhere in the code?
>> >
>> > * What is the status of the one mng file that is
>> referenced in the code?
>> >
>>
>> I looked at it briefly. I say you can remove the ones not
>> referenced, and keep the one that is to be safe.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Calvin
>>
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>
> Ok. I'll delete kmenu_flipped.mng and kmenu_vertical.mng and edit/patch the respective make files.
>
> The one remaining mng file, kmenu_basic.mng, still needs to be edited for branding.
>
> The file is used in tdebase/kicker/libkicker/panelbutton.cpp:878.
>
> Is there a special reason a mng file is used rather than png? If mng is required then somebody with gimp skills needs to fix the image. If png can be used then I can convert the file myself. Please let me know.
>
> Darrell
>
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iirc, MNG was a competitor to GIF that failed to gain traction.

Calvin