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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: Re: WMFs in KWord
From:       Nicolas Goutte <nicog () snafu ! de>
Date:       2002-01-21 20:04:38
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On Monday 21 January 2002 14:23, kudling@kde.org wrote:
> > EPS _should_ (in all theory) be handled as vector, but the only support
> > for EPS that we have is KImgIO, which paints the EPS into a pixmap.
>
> I noticed 1-2 week ago, that ghostscript comes with ps2ai.ps. The big
> advantage of *.ai is, that it's an postscript-subset (without scripting,
> transformations etc), so you can map drawing-operators directly to your
> internal routines.
> AI-format is still that complex that i planned to use a clean flex/bison
> import-filter for karbon (rather than creating an own parser-cludge).
> That will take some time though, since i have to learn flex/bison first.
>
> What about a koffice/kde-cooperation in this area? A central
> eps/ai-import filter wouldnt hurt.
>

However, AI is Adobe Illustrator... :-(

> Lenny

Have a nice day/evening/night!

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