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Posted by Onideus Mad Hatter on 12/04/05 09:14
On Sat, 03 Dec 2005 12:32:39 -0500, ZnU <znu@fake.invalid> wrote:
>In article <v7pvo158nkqffl2verovoslppmregjdlbj@4ax.com>,
> Onideus Mad Hatter <usenet@backwater-productions.net> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 02 Dec 2005 05:59:17 GMT, Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>> >In article <krnvo11lkbgvgcog81g774jbrm4bbdh6gb@4ax.com>,
>> > Onideus Mad Hatter <usenet@backwater-productions.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On 1 Dec 2005 21:37:44 -0800, "MCT" <mike.tuller@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >So, um....not to sound dumb (which isn't hard for me) but....uh, what
>> >> >is this for?
>> >>
>> >> Oh...uh...the original was from a WindowsXP skin, for like Winamp or
>> >> some other music player. I'm thinking about altering mine a bit to
>> >> make a video player out of it...maybe I'll use it on teh CB site or
>> >> something (the current player I have is a bit lacking, doesn't even
>> >> have volume control). I'm also thinking I want to spice up the video
>> >> player on the main Backwater site (when you access the downloads
>> >> section). For that I'm gonna go with a more metallic look, maybe
>> >> something like one of these:
>> >> http://www.backwater-productions.net/_images/otherplayer1.png
>> >> http://www.backwater-productions.net/_images/otherplayer2.png
>> >> http://www.backwater-productions.net/_images/otherplayer3.png
>> >>
>> >> Those are all off Windows XP skins, you can find em here:
>> >> http://www.wincustomize.com/index.aspx
>> >>
>> >> I base a lot of my web designs on OS skins...cause they just look damn
>> >> prettay.
>>
>> >So, basically, you admit you're nothing but a hack who copies other
>> >people's work.
>>
>> Desperately reaching for insults again, Ally? Tsch, tsch, tsch...you
>> have *SO* much Hatter rage built up, don't you?
>>
>> Coincidentally child, it's not really copying...as I'm xposting to the
>> Mac addict froup I'll bring up the classic example of how Bill Gates
>> reverse engineered Stevie Boi's crappy OS and made his own. How does
>> that quote go...'all cars have steering wheels but no one tries to
>> claim it's their own design'...or something like that.
>>
>> It should also be noted that reverse engineering the image is only the
>> first step.
>"Reverse engineering" an image is a bunch of nonsense.
....how would you know, you've never done it. You have no basis of
comparison other than your own nonexistant experience.
Here's the original:
http://www.backwater-productions.net/_images/neat.png
Here's my rendition:
http://www.backwater-productions.net/_images/mine3.png
Where's yours, Mouth?
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