[openbeos] Re: BeOS style icons on primetime tv
- From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 13:19:24 +0200 CEST
> > Looks at the large version of the preview screenshot and the
> > screenshot from Journeyman. Notice anything ? The icons on deviant
> > art
> > are in the exact same positions relative to each other, as they are
> > in
> > the Journeyman screenshot, in clusters anyway. The
> > BeOS_Documents_Folder_2 icon and BeOS_Folder-queries are aligned
> > vertically in both screenshots, as are BeOS_paint and
> > BeOS_Stickies.
> >
> > So instead of using a screenshot of the icons with a blank
> > wallpaper,
> > someone went in and cut out the icons and took the time and effort
> > to
> > get rid of the white and grey squares.
> >
> > Stippi may have won the Haiku icon contest, but McClintock, via
> > Kol,
> > made it to Hollywood.
> >
> >
> Those are the words of a true BeOS/Haiku fan! Great detective work. I
> doubt
> I would have ever noticed something like that.
Yes but did they ask the author of the screenshot the permission to use
it ??
Ppl at hollywood scream about copyright protection but they don't even
respect others'... :^)
Still a nice finding ;)
François.
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