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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Problem with Kword inserting pictures
From:       Thomas <zander () xs4all ! nl>
Date:       2000-06-27 20:21:09
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> > Then lets make that the difference between the DTP and the Word type of 
> > documents; in Word type of documents pictures are always included into the 
> > document, in DTP type you have the possibility to make a file external.
> 
> If you want. You're the KWord developer, not me :-)

Have to think about that...

> 
> Note: when I said that support for external stuff was there in kofficecore... that
> was only about embedded documents (and was removed in the last cleanup - where were
> you when we discussed that ? :-)) Well it should be easy to readd.).

Ehh, must have been some time ago then..

> But images and cliparts are not embedded documents, they are currently handled by
> the app itself. An image collection class in kofficeui is still missing, in koffice.
> We've been talking about it for quite some time now :-)
> This class could take care of this issue of finding external pictures
> (and asking the user what to do if the picture is missing, for instance).

And this is a class that does not exist at all yet, yes?
I'll read up on that tomorrow, it will be in the mailing archives I suspect..

-- 
Thomas Zander                                            zander@earthling.net
The only thing worse than failure is the fear of trying something new

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