[Webteam] Re: Screenshots page (was squeak.org content...)

Janko Mivšek janko.mivsek at eranova.si
Sat Oct 4 21:44:50 UTC 2008


Markus Fritsche wrote:

> Here's my opinion:
> 
> I'd like to have screenshots I can personally "experience myself". So I
> like the screenshot of Dr. Geo II, since I can download the projekt and
> get to the same result.
> 
> I can download Squeak-2.2-mini and go to MVC.
> 
> But, for instance, I can't download SMA's user interface changes and
> install it.
> 
> Don't get me wrong, if somebody did invest 100eds of hours to change his
> image, that's cool. But I get frustrated if I see a "cool squeak
> screenshot" and there is now way to do that on my own...

So, screenshots should be only for live projects, of their default look, 
without one-time and hard to repeat look enhancements, with direct links 
to download/install instructions of each such project. Something like that?

This could actually encourage project maintainers to take care about 
look&feel more...

Janko


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