Thanks for the catch. Animated screenshots are permitted within reason. Unless you're doing something to intentionally annoy the user, you shouldn't be prevented from using an animated screenshot. I'll clear this up in the guidelines soon. Sorry for the misunderstanding.
- Jason On Sep 20, 5:43 pm, JSON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Jason, > > Earlier in this thread, you mentioned that 'animated screenshots' will > be allowed but in the guidelines it says "Never specify an animated > GIF image as an application's thumbnail or screenshot—both should be > static graphics that represent the application without distractions > such as animation." > > Please clarify. > > ~ JSON > > On Sep 20, 4:14 pm, Frisoni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think adds on apps name should be a MUST NOT. > > Apps like this one is very > > annoying:http://www.orkut.com.br/Main#AppInfo.aspx?appUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lev... > > > Frisoni > > > On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 17:18, KC Jagadeep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think there is some "MUST NOTs" regarding apps name... "Dont use orkut > > > or google's name on a apps" > > > > But we can see a apps related scraps named with "Orkut".. is it allowed by > > > orkut team.. ?? > > > > regards > > > kc jagadeep > > > > On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 1:43 AM, KC Jagadeep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> some animated thumnails.. > > > >>http://www.orkut.co.in/AppInfo.aspx?appUrl=http://purbia.50webs.com/g... > > > >>http://www.orkut.co.in/AppInfo.aspx?appUrl=http://purbia.50webs.com/g... > > > >>http://www.orkut.co.in/AppInfo.aspx?appUrl=http://www.indiadekha.com/... > > > >>http://www.orkut.co.in/AppInfo.aspx?appUrl=http://preetam.purbia.goog... > > > >>http://www.orkut.co.in/AppInfo.aspx?appUrl=http://www.ocuboid.com/ork... > > > >>http://www.orkut.co.in/AppInfo.aspx?appUrl=http://hosting.gmodules.co... > > > >>http://www.orkut.co.in/AppInfo.aspx?appUrl=http://assets.klicknation.... > > > >> On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Raman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>> This app still uses animated image in the activity stream. > > >>>http://www.orkut.co.in/Application.aspx?appId=858215556236 > > > >>> Raman > > > >>> On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 3:15 AM, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>>> Fair enough. I'll try to get this in the next update. In the meantime, > > >>>> I think it's pretty clear that we don't want any animation. > > > >>>> Thanks for the suggestion. > > > >>>> - Jason > > > >>>> On Sep 9, 9:47 pm, Ramanpreet Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>>> > Ho about rewriting the 'animated GIF' to just 'animated images' or > > >>>> > 'animations'. > > >>>> > .ico can be animated too. > > > >>>> > Raman > > > >>>> > Jason wrote: > > >>>> > > This clause has been added at the end of "MUST NOTs" under Updates: > > > >>>>http://code.google.com/apis/orkut/docs/orkutdevguidelines.html#updates > > > >>>> > > - Jason > > > >>>> > > On Sep 6, 12:12 am, Ramanpreet Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>>> wrote: > > > >>>> > >> Alright Jason. > > > >>>> > >> Yes, I totally agree animations r a big distractions. > > >>>> > >> Would be great if you just update this thread once such a clause > > >>>> has > > >>>> > >> been added. Thanks. > > > >>>> > >> Jason wrote: > > > >>>> > >>> Hi Raman. You're right -- there is no clause banning animation in > > >>>> > >>> activity streams yet but one will be added shortly. > > > >>>> > >>> We're going to begin enforcing animation clauses more earnestly > > >>>> since > > >>>> > >>> we have found that animating thumbnails and updates are > > >>>> distracting to > > >>>> > >>> users, especially when multiple animations are displaying at > > >>>> > >>> once. > > >>>> You > > >>>> > >>> will be allowed to continue using animating screenshots, however, > > >>>> > >>> since these are only shown on app install pages. > > > >>>> > >>> - Jason > > > >>>> > >>> On Sep 4, 3:29 am, Ramanpreet Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >>>> wrote: > > > >>>> > >>>> Hi. > > > >>>> > >>>> Can anyone poiint me to the official link which states we cant > > >>>> use > > >>>> > >>>> animation on activity stream? > > >>>> > >>>> Thanks. > > > >>>> > >>>> Raman. > > > >>>> > >>>> KC Jagadeep wrote: > > > >>>> > >>>>> YES... You FIND it on More apps.... > > > >>>> > >>>>> On 9/4/08, *Ramanpreet Singh* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>> > >>>>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > >>>> > >>>>> There are rules against adding animations to screenshot or > > >>>> thumbnails, > > >>>> > >>>>> but activity stream? > > > >>>> > >>>>> KC Jagadeep wrote: > > >>>> > >>>>> > As Orkuts apps rules.. dont add any Animated Gif [ > > >>>> Animation ] on > > >>>> > >>>>> > Thumbnail or Activity stream images.... > > >>>> > >>>>> > but i can see meny of them are doing the same...! > > >>>> > >>>>> > so is orkut allowing it? > > > >>>> > >>>>> > regards > > >>>> > >>>>> > kcjagadeep > > > >>>> > >>>>> > -- > > >>>> > >>>>> > "How you do a thing is more important than what you do." > > >>>> —Amma > > > >>> -- > > >>> Raman > > > >> -- > > >> "How you do a thing is more important than what you do." —Amma > > > > -- > > > "How you do a thing is more important than what you do." —Amma --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Orkut Developer Forum" group. 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