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The phrase "A picture is worth a thousand words" refers to the idea that a solitary still image can provide as much information as a large amount of descriptive text. Essentially, pictures convey information more effectively and efficiently than words can.
The mobile application for Android got updated today with the ability to snap a picture of some words and instantly translate them into the language of the owner. Google's Goggles mobile application has always been a fun tool.
A picture tells the worth of a thousand words they say. Ever wondered where the screenshots of programs included in your package manager in Debian or a Debian-based distro come from? This is the answer. Now, fire up your favorite applications and go make a few representative screenshots. Note the upload rules first. You might want to edit the images in GIMP to use indexed colors to make the files smaller.
"Hi everybody, a picture is worth a thousand words. And thanks to screenshots.debian.net[0] this finally comes true for Debian packages. Several people have proposed a service to provide screenshots for them. So after getting other developers' opinions and suggestions I sat down and crafted a web application that allows to upload and provide screenshots..." --