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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Print IO-slave: useful?
From:       Michael Goffioul <goffioul () imec ! be>
Date:       2001-06-22 15:18:16
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> Just to try it out, I wrote a simple kio_print ioslave. The browsing code
> is really simple as all operations are already provided by the kdeprint
> library. I have a screenshot, but no publicly available place where to put
> it on, and it's 80KB in size so I won't post it on the list. Just ask me if
> you want to see what it looks like.
> The main part to be developed is the data formatting. I don't know HTML at
> all, so I'm unable to do it. If anobody is interested, just contact me. I
> think it could be nice to have such an ioslave: to browse the print system
> easily, and perform some basic management operations (add/remove/configure).
> Otherwise, it will simply stay a nice idea.

OK, I commited a first try in kdelibs/kdeprint/slave. It is NOT included in
compilation process, so if you want to give it a try, you need to enter that
directory explicitely and type "make" and "make install".
Browsing code is OK, however data presentation is quite...well...raw.

Bye.
Michael.

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