Collect screenshots bash script

John Carruthers john.carruthers.is at gmail.com
Sun Sep 22 04:44:15 UTC 2013


John,

The updated script is ready for you to test.  How would you like me to send
it to you?  I could email it to you with a .txt extension in case your
email server objects to .sh file attachments.

I'm happy to accept any feedback you have after you've run it.


On 13 September 2013 15:15, John Kim <johnkim.ubuntu at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey John,
>
> I'm John too, and if you would like, I'll test out the script on my
> hardware. :-) I can report results too.
>
> John Carruthers <john.carruthers.is at gmail.com>이 씀:
>>
>> Doug,
>>
>> I just wanted to give you an update.  Things are progressing well with
>> the script.  I've addressed the issues you raised about the dodgey if
>> statement and workspaces being off by default.  I've also made some
>> structural changes to the way the script runs and added more comments, so
>> hopefully it'll be easier to maintain in future.
>>
>> I'm doing the dev work in a VM but when it's complete I'll test it on
>> hardware as well .  I'll also test it against the 13.10 beta in a VM.
>>
>> I'll let you know if any problems arise.
>>
>>
>> On 7 September 2013 01:11, Doug Smythies <dsmythies at telus.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Addendum:****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Workspaces are now (and also in 13.04) disabled by default:****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> The screen shot that ends up being “unity-windows.png” needs to be done
>>> with workspaces enabled and the cursor movement needs to be compensated for
>>> the different number of buttons on the launcher bar thingy.****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Similarly for the screen shot that ends up being
>>> “unity-workspace-intro.png”.****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Opinion: Myself, I wouldn’t bother with the script. I would just take
>>> the screens shots, making sure they represent the context in which they are
>>> used, and manipulate them manually. There are only 13. However, I suppose
>>> potential payback for the script on a per cycle basis would come from the
>>> other language regions doing language specific screen shots. I do not know
>>> how many regions do that, I only know we do not do it for the other
>>> languages on help.ubuntu.com****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> … Doug****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> *From:* ubuntu-doc-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:
>>> ubuntu-doc-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] *On Behalf Of *Doug Smythies
>>> *Sent:* September-05-2013 13:47
>>> *To:* ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com; 'John Carruthers'
>>> *Subject:* RE: Collect screenshots bash script****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Hi,****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> The files are in the figures sub-directory in the C sub-directory in the
>>> ubuntu-help sub-directory of the project source:****
>>>
>>>
>>> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-doc/ubuntu-docs/saucy/files/head:/ubuntu-help/C/figures/
>>> ****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> color-average.png 300X100 (No need to update each cycle)****
>>>
>>> color-camera.png 300X202 (No need to update each cycle)****
>>>
>>> color-display.png 300X202 (No need to update each cycle)****
>>>
>>> color-printer.png 300X202 (No need to update each cycle)****
>>>
>>> color-profile-default.png 451X114 (No need to update each cycle)****
>>>
>>> color-space.png 400X155 (No need to update each cycle)****
>>>
>>> nautilus-icons.png 250X110 (?)****
>>>
>>> nautilus.png 230X125 Yes.****
>>>
>>> printing-select.png 282X126 (?)****
>>>
>>> ubuntu-logo.png 32X32 (No need to update each cycle)****
>>>
>>> ubuntu-quantal.jpg 250X200 (is there a ubuntu-saucy.jpg?)****
>>>
>>> unity-appmenu-intro.png 249X200 yes****
>>>
>>> unity-dash-intro.png 250X200  <- not in script. Needed, yes.****
>>>
>>> unity-dash.png 525X227 yes****
>>>
>>> unity-dash-sample.png 230X130 yes****
>>>
>>> unity-exit.png 249X200 yes (script will do 250X200)****
>>>
>>> unity-launcher-apps.png 65X123 yes  <- Under a conditional in the
>>> script. As far as I can tell the condition will never be true.****
>>>
>>> unity-launcher-intro.png 250X200 yes****
>>>
>>> unity-launcher.png 65X180 yes   <- Under a conditional in the script. As
>>> far as I can tell the condition will never be true.****
>>>
>>> unity-overview.png 768X576 yes****
>>>
>>> unity.png 250X188 yes, but size indicates unity2.png****
>>>
>>> unity-windows.png 400X300 yes****
>>>
>>> unity-workspace-intro.png 250X200 yes****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> unity2.png ? not in source code. Does it get renamed (manually) to
>>> unity.png and overlay the one that the scripts gets? (which would then be
>>> the correct size)?****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> … Doug****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> *From:* ubuntu-doc-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [
>>> mailto:ubuntu-doc-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com<ubuntu-doc-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com>]
>>> *On Behalf Of *John Carruthers
>>> *Sent:* September-05-2013 10:55
>>> *To:* ubuntu-doc at lists.ubuntu.com
>>> *Subject:* Collect screenshots bash script****
>>>
>>> ** **
>>>
>>> Benjamin Kerensa requested help with getting the "collect screenshots"
>>> bash script working.  I've downloaded and run the script and while some
>>> errors are generated, a number of screenshots are produced.****
>>>
>>> Is someone able to tell me where to look to find the desired set of
>>> screenshots so that I can be sure I've got the script working correctly?
>>> ****
>>>
>>
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