[Qgis-community-team] images for manual

[Otto Dassau]

Hi Tara, 

On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:54:27 -0700
Tara Athan <tara_athan at alt2is.com> wrote:

> Dear Documentation Writers:
> I have cleaned out and rearranged the image folders in the user_guide 
> trunk,  so the user_guide content revision can proceed.
> This is what has been done
> 1. all old images were deleted
> 2. the folder structure was redefined and populated as follows:
>  > GUI icons for the core of QGIS appear in the folder "images"
>  > every plugin has its own folder for GUI icons- however, I was unable 
> to find these icons in the SVN where they are supposed(?) to be (under 
> qgis\src\plugins). So at present there are NO icons for plugins in 
> user_guide, until I find out what is going. (*** help, Tim? ***)
>  > every tex file has its own folder for screenshots, with a name like 
> "working_with_raster_screenies" except for the plugin tex files, that 
> have a single folder plugins_screenies for the plugin chapter. All 
> screenshots should go in one of these folders and not be mixed with the 
> icons (please?), otherwise it will be difficult to update the GUI icons 
> for future releases.
> 3. Makefiles were edited so they now run through the "make pics" section 
> without errors. Errors do occur when non-existent images are requested 
> in the latex files.
> 4. I added all the grass module images to SVN, but only included in the 
> Makefile the one that is used in the user guide. Others can be easily 
> added to the list if needed.
> 
> I don't think I did the SVN directory restructuring by the best method 
> and you might have to checkout to a new location rather than update your 
> existing copy - that is what I had to do.

Updating my svn copy i had to delete the folder /images and update again, but
then it worked without problems. 

thanks a lot
  Otto

> Happy editing!!
> 
> Tara
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