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["Mario H. Burgos" <mario@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I can do the Installation chapter, if needed.



Mario Burgos
Email: mario@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 9:25 AM, c7p <c7p.admin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello all, everything is in place for the manual... but we have problem
> with screenshots.
>
> Let's pass this barrier. It's very sad to have a manual finished and not
> being able to release it because of such an issue.
>
> The problem is that screens were captured at different resolutions, all
> screenshots must be captured at the same resolution. In previous releases
> we had a tool that ease the whole process but that doesn't happen now.
>
> We need your help to proceed. All screenshots must be captured at the same
> resolution, we use 1024x768 as a convention for the oneiric series. Note,
> that *it's a different thing to capture a screen and then scale it to the
> conventional resolution*. We want all screens to be captured at 1024x768.
>
> @Authors: Please make sure that you have captured the screenshots at the
> conventional resolution. Respond to this mail immediately ! I need to know
> if you can do the job or not.
>
>
> *I'm not author can I help ?
>
> Of course you can.
>
>
> *What are the screens that need to be taken ?
>
> Check the draft 8 to see what the screens are. Before you start capturing
> screens, let the project know that you want to be assigned on some specific
> screenshots. I or the author will give you the ok, within 12 hours.
>
>
> *I've got the ok, and i captured the screens. What i do now ?
>
> Well, you can commit the screens directly to our bzr branch (check [1] for
> more info), or if you don't want to mess up with bzr you can simply send
> the pics to me and i'll commit the screens to branch for you.
>
> If you can't crop the screen, don't worry. We'll crop it for you.
>
>
> draft 8: http://crocodoc.com/eEUcIuC
> [1] http://ubuntu-manual.org/getinvolved/authors
>
>
> Sorry for being unable to contribute to the project, but the last 1-2
> months i was extremely busy.
> Let me know what you think, feel free to express your thoughts.
>
> Have a great weekend !
>
> --John
>
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