Re: Announcement: starting to write a RTF viewer

["Michael J. Mitchell" <mitch gw2 redback com au>]

Christopher Gabriel wrote:
> 
> Hi everybody,
> 
> I've just decided to start writing a Gnome-based RTF viewer, following
> the advice mailed to me by Mark Galassi.
> 
> Is there anyone who has begun doing something like this or has it
> already been done?

Chris,
	have a look at pathetic writer which is part siag. I'm pretty sire this
is rtf.

> 
> If not, is there anybody who wants to join me in doing so?

Don't know about gnome. Jeff Meininger jeffm@boxybutgood.com might be
interested in sharing reader-writer code. His interest is coming from
WindowMaker so I don't think he'd be interested in the widget part.

> At the moment I'm just seeking information about the RTF format, I'll
> start writing the code next week.
> 
> I was also thinking of writing it as a ggv module or plug-in or
> something similar, do you think it's possible?
> 
> The most important question is: does Gnome really need a RTF viewer?
>:)
> 
> Christopher Gabriel
> 

Cheers,
								mitch
> cgabriel@tin.it
> 
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