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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: kdelibs/kscan + kdegraphics/kooka + koffice/plugins
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       2001-03-09 17:18:17
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Nikolas Zimmermann wrote:
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> 1. KScan
> i would like to move our new "KDE2 Scanning Library",
> written by Klaas Freitag <freitag@suse.de>, to kdelibs/kscan (good idea?)
> 
> It's working great! You can find it under kdenonbeta/kscan at the moment.
> I only checked the built under Linux, don't know about other Unices..etc...
> can someone check?
> 
> 2. Kooka
> Kooka is the "frontend" to kscan, it's a very nice scanning program with tons
> of possiblities what do to....MassScan, OCR....and much more
> 
> I think kdegraphics is the right place for it.
Just like for KScan. Why do you want a library in kdelibs that only
people can
use having a scanner? 

> 
> 3. KOffice
> I wanna add the directory koffice/plugins, where we can place KParts::Plugins
> in future to provide plugins for all koffice applications.
> For example: I'm going to write a scan plugin, if kscan is in kdelibs, which
> adds scanning support to all koffice apps, which support "Insert image"
> (This will be done by extending kofficelib..etc... as discussed with david)
> 
> What do you guys think?
> 
That the plugin framework belongs in kdelibs, the kscan implementation
in kdegraphics.
Only if kscan is installed koffice should provide this option.

Greetings, Stephan

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