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Subject: Re: Filters, again >:)
From: weis <weis () stud ! uni-frankfurt ! de>
Date: 1999-10-09 13:32:34
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Hi,
currently it is only decided that filters are shared libs.
Your approach seems to be reasonable, but I did not think about
the topic very long until now I have to admit ...
Bye
Torben
On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Werner Trobin wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I know that I'm very tiresome (please flame me directly (I'm wearing my
> asbestos long johns) and keep this kind of mails away from the list),
> but I still want to talk about filters...
>
> Now that we are on our way towards canossa (wow! what a inside joke :)
> I wanted to start another filter discussion, so let's see what we've
> got (I hope I still understand it):
>
> We've "lost" CORBA (and therefore the network transparency). Due to
> that we don't have to pass the whole file to the filter as the filter
> process has to run on the same machine anyway. There is a nice solution
> IMHO:
> - Import filters: Transfer the filename to the filter (the filter opens
> the file). The filter creates e.g. a KoTarStore
> object and returns it to the app.
> - Export filters: Transfer the filename and the KoTarStore object to the
> filter. After the file is converted the filter writes
> it to the disk.
>
> As I didn't read all the mails (and I've never seen canossa, yet) I don't
> know if this is possible or if you already decided to go for another option.
>
> Werner
>
>
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