Volunteer needed to create screen saver for BSDCan

[Dan Langille]

On May 3, 2008, at 5:04 PM, Johan Beisser wrote:

> Yeah, that's Tiger.
>
> I don't know if leopard quartz composer constructs work in Tiger. It
> might be worth a shot.
>
> You might also just want to play with QuartzComposer.app.

Thanks.  But not me... I have other stuff to do that only I can  
do. :)  Hence my call for a volunteer to do this.

>
> On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Dan Langille <dan at langille.org> wrote:
>>
>>  On May 3, 2008, at 4:20 PM, Johan Beisser wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Leopard or Tiger?
>>>
>>
>>  Mac OS X 10.4.11 (8S2167), which I think is Tiger.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 12:11 PM, Dan Langille <dan at langille.org>  
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I need help.  I need someone to create a screen saver to run on  
>>>> my Mac.
>>>>  This screen saver will be used during the opening session of  
>>>> BSDCan.
>>>>
>>>>  In short; I have about 20 emails I wish to have displayed.  I  
>>>> can give
>> you
>>>>  the emails or a PDF of each email, whichever you want.
>>>>
>>>>  I had tried using just the PDF and the "Pictures Folder" screen  
>>>> saver.
>> This
>>>>  was a good start.  But each PDF contains large amounts of  
>>>> whitespace.
>>>>  Each email occupies very little of one PDF page.  Therefore,  
>>>> the screen
>>>> save
>>>>  often shows this whitespace and nothing else.
>>>>
>>>>  I'm not worried about how you achieve the result, but one  
>>>> suggestion I
>>>> thought
>>>>  of was : convert the PDF to an image file and crop off the  
>>>> whitespace.
>>>>
>>>>  Please contact me off-list and I will send you the PDFs/ 
>>>> emails.  Those
>> with
>>>>  suggestions as to how to do this work are free to suggest, but  
>>>> I do not
>>>> want
>>>>  to do the work as other parts of BSDCan are higher priority  
>>>> right now.
>> :)
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks.
>>>>
>>>>  --
>>>>  Dan Langille -- http://www.langille.org/
>>>>  dan at langille.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>
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>>
>>  Dan Langille -- http://www.langille.org/
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