[mythtv-users] Channel icon mods for Mythweb and MythUI

[Jarod Wilson]

On Jul 18, 2009, at 4:36 PM, Robert McNamara  
<robert.mcnamara at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Robert McNamara <robert.mcnamara at gmail.com 
> > wrote:
> PS-- Love the transparent background icons.  Going to use them  
> myself.  I have often wished LyngSat distributed transparent  
> background icons.  Nice work.
>
>
> Gah, stop writing, Robert!

You're killin' me, Smalls!

> Would you care to do up a quick tutorial on removing the backgrounds  
> in GIMP?  I am pretty sure it's just a matter of selecting by color  
> and deleting,

No! The Right Way to do it is with layer masks. One of our design  
people did a very cool demo showing how and why its a vastly superior  
method for something like this.

> but I but a number of people would love to add to your icons-- I  
> know I would.

Haven't had a chance to look yet, but AOL that. ;)

-- 
Jarod Wilson
jarod at wilsonet.com

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