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List:       kde-look
Subject:    Re: Support for wmf file format in Konq
From:       antialias <vukman () b2mail ! dk>
Date:       2002-02-13 9:53:47
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On Wednesday 13 February 2002 10:41 am, Tim Jansen wrote:
> On Wednesday 13 February 2002 08:41, Rob Kaper wrote:
> > Supporting WMF in KDE's audio architecture would be nice, but it is a
> > fairly closed format with tricky patent/license issues, so I wouldn't
> > count on it soon..
>
> WMF is the Windows Metafile Format (vector graphics) which should not have
> any patent restrictions. A library for reading them already exists
> (http://www.csn.ul.ie/~caolan/docs/libwmf.html), so it should not be very
> difficult to do this. Volunteers? :)
>
> WMA is the Windows Media Audio format.
>
> bye...

WMF (Windows Metafile Format) is already supported in Koffice, you can import 
it to Kword documents without any problems.

regards,

antialias

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