From kde-devel Thu Jun 24 11:54:46 1999 From: Espen Sand Date: Thu, 24 Jun 1999 11:54:46 +0000 To: kde-devel Subject: Re: Postscript preview widget X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=93022455423354 Ok, I will wait then (there are plenty of other things to play with). I don't know so much about this embedding tech yet, but is it then possible to "import" just the display area, an them make the controls yourself (like "Print this page" and "Jump to next page" etc)? On tor, 24 jun 1999, Matthias Elter wrote: >On Don, 24 Jun 1999, Espen Sand wrote: >> Have anybody done some work on a postscript preview widget? I would like to have >> one integrated into an application. I can use kghostview, gv, etc but I would >> prefer to avoid launching another program. Besides, then the widget >> could be configured to use the paper type, orientation, magnification etc as >> selected by current print settings. This would simplify usage for the >> "common" user. > >The best solution IMHO is to add a OpenParts interface to kghostview. I'm >currently rewriting khelpcenter (use OpenParts) and I plan to hack a OpenPart >and a Konqueror View interface into kghostview and kdvi, for ps,dvi viewing in >khelpcenter and konqy. > -- Espen Sand, Research Scientist Norsk Elektro Optikk A/S, http://www.neo.no +47 67 91 11 54 (+47 67 97 47 00)