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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: In the road for an usable Kivio
From:       Sven Langkamp <sven.langkamp () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-10-25 1:30:01
Message-ID: 478b087a0910241830s7d105e28ka3cb3d9cecd63263 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 2:39 AM, Inge Wallin <inge@lysator.liu.se> wrote:

> On Sunday 25 October 2009 02:06:25 Sven Langkamp wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 1:21 AM, Carlos Licea
> <carlos_licea@hotmail.com>wrote:
> > > Dear mailing list,
> > >
> > >        I'm interested in resurrecting Kivio for the 2.2/2.3 release.
>
> > The most important missing things (for me) are:
> >
> > Support for text on shapes https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184546
>
> Then you are in luck!  That will appear very soon in the repository
> courtesy
> of Jos van den Oever. :-)
>
> Unfortunately the first implementation will be only for viewing. I don't
> think
> it includes editing, so that still has to be added.
>

I haven't looked closely at it, but can't that use the normal text shape?
Looking at the EMF shape I think you should consider designing these things
directly with editing in mind. Of course doing a view-only implementaion is
more convenient, but we would avoid rewriting things to make it editable.



> > Line ends for connector (there was some work in the isi branch which
> should
> > be merged)
>
> Yeah, and arrows, right?
>

LIne ends means arrows (at least mostly).


> > Stencil loading and docker (Could reuse code from the Karbon svg import
> > filter)
>
> According to psn on irc today, there is still / already some code to do
> that
> in the "Add shape" docker. I'll let him elaborate on the details.
>
> > Once these features are done Kivio is ready for release, I think.
>
> Also a gui with a useful choice of tools as default, I think, but that
> should
> be minor.
>
>        -Inge
>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 2:39 AM, Inge Wallin <span \
dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:inge@lysator.liu.se">inge@lysator.liu.se</a>&gt;</span> \
wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, \
204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class="im">On Sunday 25 \
October 2009 02:06:25 Sven Langkamp wrote:<br> &gt; On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 1:21 AM, \
Carlos Licea<br> &lt;<a \
href="mailto:carlos_licea@hotmail.com">carlos_licea@hotmail.com</a>&gt;wrote:<br> \
&gt; &gt; Dear mailing list,<br> &gt; &gt;<br>
&gt; &gt;        I&#39;m interested in resurrecting Kivio for the 2.2/2.3 \
release.<br> <br>
</div><div class="im">&gt; The most important missing things (for me) are:<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Support for text on shapes <a href="https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184546" \
target="_blank">https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=184546</a><br> <br>
</div>Then you are in luck!  That will appear very soon in the repository \
courtesy<br> of Jos van den Oever. :-)<br>
<br>
Unfortunately the first implementation will be only for viewing. I don&#39;t \
think<br> it includes editing, so that still has to be added.<br><div \
class="im"></div></blockquote><div><br>I haven&#39;t looked closely at it, but \
can&#39;t that use the normal text shape? <br>Looking at the EMF shape I think you \
should consider designing these things directly with editing in mind. Of course doing \
a view-only implementaion is more convenient, but we would avoid rewriting things to \
make it editable.<br> <br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: \
1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div \
class="im"> &gt; Line ends for connector (there was some work in the isi branch which \
should<br> &gt; be merged)<br>
<br>
</div>Yeah, and arrows, right?<br><div class="im"></div></blockquote><div><br>LIne \
ends means arrows (at least mostly).<br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" \
style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; \
padding-left: 1ex;"> <div class="im">
&gt; Stencil loading and docker (Could reuse code from the Karbon svg import<br>
&gt; filter)<br>
<br>
</div>According to psn on irc today, there is still / already some code to do \
that<br> in the &quot;Add shape&quot; docker. I&#39;ll let him elaborate on the \
details.<br> <div class="im"><br>
&gt; Once these features are done Kivio is ready for release, I think.<br>
<br>
</div>Also a gui with a useful choice of tools as default, I think, but that \
should<br> be minor.<br>
<font color="#888888"><br>
        -Inge<br>
</font><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br>
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