On Sat, Jul 05, 2003 at 09:16:57PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Steve Langasek <vorlon@netexpress.net> [2003.07.05.2113 +0200]: > > Is there a reason the existing xpm2wico package is unsuitable for > > this? Perhaps a wrapper script around xpm2wico could be used to > > accomplish the same thing, or the two utilities could be shipped > > in a single package? > The only thing I can come up with is: I couldn't find the first one > when I needed it, so I packaged this one. > I am open to any suggestions... > > Or, given that pngs are more prevalent than xpms these days, perhaps > > this package should supersede xpm2wico in the archive? > We don't want to drop functionality. Either we create a new package > to replace both, or we ship both. There are already plenty of utils in the archive to trivially convert between pngs and xpms. Which should be a wrapper of which is probably a question of which tool is more mature, and whether any of the conversion paths are lossy. (How many bpp are Windows icons?) -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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