Re: Gwenview mockup in 4.10 announcement screenshot

Aleix Pol <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.events
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On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Nuno Pinheiro <[email protected]>wrote:

> A Quarta, 6 de Fevereiro de 2013 17:55:12 Aurélien Gâteau escreveu:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The screenshot used in KDE SC 4.10 announcement is wrong:
> >
> >    http://www.kde.org/announcements/4.10/screenshots/plasma-4.10.png
> >
> > The window in the center is a mockup of Gwenview created by Nuno. It
> > bares very little ressemblance with what we just released.
> >
> > Why was a mockup used here?!? Could you please replace it with a real
> > screenshot? I don't want to have to explain to users that no, Gwenview
> > 4.10 does not look like this at all.
> >
> > The screenshot doesn't have to feature Gwenview, it just needs to look
> > like what we actually ship.
> >
> > Aurélien
> >
>
> It not an mock up its an qml app :) you know that :D
>
> Aurélien its marketing its all marketing that is obviously a non existing
> desktop  using a non existing plasma theme btw  on a non existing
> screen-size,
> its just an illustration for maximum positive impact.
>
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To be honest, I don't really love it either. While I see why it's done, I
also think that we should make sure we show off the awesome things we have
rather than portraying unrealistic fiction features.

Aleix


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