From kde-devel  Mon May 24 18:09:59 1999
From: Michael Koch <m_koch () bigfoot ! de>
Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 18:09:59 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: KImage Shop? [was:Re: K abiword port]
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Am Tue, 25 May 1999 schrieb Mosfet:
>I am looking at doing a KPaint II that supports image manipulation plugins. I
>am also studying ImageMagick's effects.c code, which could very easily be made
>into a base for image plugin effects. I have not progressed very far as of now
>since I am busy with other apps at this point. If someone would like to
>spearhead this (possibly by trying to set up a development alliance between KDE
>and the ImageMagick team), this would be great. ImageMagick seems to have a
>psudeo-artistic license.

Some time ago a asked Reggie for using imlib with KImage. He said to me that
imlib is quiet good for 32 bit Computers, but it makes many problems with
Alphas. It is not compatible with all KDE-supported platforms. I think we
should not use such an incompatible library. 



CU
Michael Koch


student of computer science at
university of applied sciences
Darmstadt, Germany

KDE Enthusiast, fan and developer
Projects: KPat, KImage and Katabase
Documentation of KOM/OpenParts

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