Re: Suit marker position

[Nick Sharp <njsharp bigpond net au>]

My bad!

The location in both cases is in fact not:
/usr/share/aisleriot/bonded.svgz
but:
/usr/share/aisleriot/cards/bonded.svgz


On 02/02/15 09:25, Nick Sharp wrote:
> Playing aisleriot spider (in Ubuntu) I found occasionally it was 
> awkward to find out what was in a long column because the suit markers 
> of eg the BONDED pack are below the card value, and once a column is 
> very full, you can only just see the tops of the cards. If they are 
> all eg red you don't know whether they are all hearts or all diamonds 
> or some of each.
>
> I like BONDED best, and could not find an alternative I liked in 
> gnome-cards-data.  Tango is the only one that fits the bill but I 
> can't look at that!
>
> So I used inkscape to edit a desktop copy of 
> /usr/share/aisleriot/bonded.svgz and moved the suit markers to be 
> adjacent to the card value.
>
> For each of the 52 cards, select the card image and:
>
> 1    Object properties, and COPY the ID eg club_1
> 2    CTRL SHIFT G to ungroup it; ESC to deselect all the components
> 3    With the mouse, select and and move each of the four suit markers
> 4    SHIFT rubber box to select all the now altered components
> 5    CTRL G to regroup them
> 6    Object properties and paste back the remembered ID in both the 
> main ID box and (preceded with #) in the inkscape ID box (no idea what 
> that latter is for, but it puts things back the way they were at 1) 
> and click SET
>
> Save the file and use it to replace (take a back up somewhere else 
> first!):
>
> /usr/share/aisleriot/bonded.svgz
>
> This needs to be done either with a CLI starting sudo cp (since the 
> target directory belongs to root) or via GUI by sudo nautilus
>
> Relaunch aisleriot and enjoy.


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