Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:03:00 -0800 From: Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com> To: Steven Friedrich <FreeBSD@insightbb.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How do I create a 40x40 pixel monochrome mage for KMail? Message-ID: <0122EE0C-02B4-4FAD-A5EC-506488236ADC@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <201001291241.06909.freebsd@insightbb.com> References: <201001291241.06909.freebsd@insightbb.com>
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On Jan 29, 2010, at 9:41 AM, Steven Friedrich wrote: > I've noticed that several apps support images of the user, such as KMail, > which supports a 40x40 pixel jpeg. > > I have a webcam, but it won't take a monochrome picture and it doesn't > snapshot all the resolutions that it can display in. In particular, I tried > the two lowest and the lowest, sqcif, isn't supported by my webcam and qsif > seg faults. Those would have been 128x96 and 160x120. Take a bigger image, convert it to greyscale, resize it down to the size you want. You could most easily do this with Photoshop, IrfanView, GIMP, ImageMagick, etc, but something like graphics/netpbm will work even on the FreeBSD command line.... Regards, -- -Chuck
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