From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sat May 3 20:56:43 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 511211065675 for ; Sat, 3 May 2008 20:56:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from nyi.unixathome.org (nyi.unixathome.org [64.147.113.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09F158FC0A for ; Sat, 3 May 2008 20:56:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nyi.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C30025098F; Sat, 3 May 2008 21:56:37 +0100 (BST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at unixathome.org Received: from nyi.unixathome.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (nyi.unixathome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id kCkyxINIO7Bk; Sat, 3 May 2008 21:56:36 +0100 (BST) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (bast.unixathome.org [72.78.223.75]) by nyi.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id AABC85098D; Sat, 3 May 2008 21:56:36 +0100 (BST) In-Reply-To: <32393800805031320vae85eccp512b041a18aabca1@mail.gmail.com> References: <66E39C57-074F-43FD-B91D-A06B71037F05@langille.org> <32393800805031320vae85eccp512b041a18aabca1@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <989FC6E6-F9B1-4777-A4FD-59E54896DB4C@langille.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Dan Langille Date: Sat, 3 May 2008 16:56:26 -0400 To: "Johan Beisser" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753) Cc: FreeBSD Chat Subject: Re: Volunteer needed to create screen saver for BSDCan X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 03 May 2008 20:56:43 -0000 On May 3, 2008, at 4:20 PM, Johan Beisser wrote: > Leopard or Tiger? Mac OS X 10.4.11 (8S2167), which I think is Tiger. > > On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 12:11 PM, Dan Langille > wrote: >> I need help. I need someone to create a screen saver to run on my >> Mac. >> This screen saver will be used during the opening session of BSDCan. >> >> In short; I have about 20 emails I wish to have displayed. I can >> give you >> the emails or a PDF of each email, whichever you want. >> >> I had tried using just the PDF and the "Pictures Folder" screen >> saver. This >> was a good start. But each PDF contains large amounts of >> whitespace. >> Each email occupies very little of one PDF page. Therefore, the >> screen >> save >> often shows this whitespace and nothing else. >> >> I'm not worried about how you achieve the result, but one >> suggestion I >> thought >> of was : convert the PDF to an image file and crop off the >> whitespace. >> >> Please contact me off-list and I will send you the PDFs/emails. >> Those with >> suggestions as to how to do this work are free to suggest, but I >> do not >> want >> to do the work as other parts of BSDCan are higher priority right >> now. :) >> >> Thanks. >> >> -- >> Dan Langille -- http://www.langille.org/ >> dan@langille.org >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat- >> unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> -- Dan Langille -- http://www.langille.org/ dan@langille.org