Re: RFS: metapixel

[Chris Vanden Berghe <Chris@VandenBerghe.org>]

Is there nobody with a bit of free time willing to sponsor the package
described below?  I expect it to be reasonably painless...

Tnx,
Chris.

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> Hi everybody,
> 
> I'm looking for a sponsor for my metapixel package.  The package is
> available at mentors.debian.net.
> 
> It's a nice little tool that allows you to create a mosaic of an
> existing photo using your complete collection of photos as a base.  The
> package is very small, easy to understand and lintian clean.  So it
> shouldn't be a lot of work (virtually none).
> 
> I hope very much to hear from you!
> 
> Kind regards,
> Chris.
> 
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> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> * Package name    : metapixel
>   Version         : 0.9
>   Upstream Author : Mark Probst <schani@complang.tuwien.ac.at
> * URL             : http://www.complang.tuwien.ac.at/~schani/metapixel/
> * License         : GPL
>   Description     : a generator for photomosaics
> 
>  Metapixel is a program for generating photomosaics. It can generate
>  classical photomosaics, in which the source image is viewed as a matrix
>  of equally sized rectangles for each of which a matching image is
>  substitued, as well as collage-style photomosaics, in which rectangular
>  parts of the source image at arbitrary positions (i.e. not aligned to a
>  matrix) are substituted by matching images.