Re: [Inkscape-devel] Joining GNOME Office

[msevior physics unimelb edu au]

> On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 01:19:28AM +1100, msevior physics unimelb edu au
> wrote:
>> > On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 12:17:58AM +0000, Charles Goodwin wrote:
>> >> A bulleted list of the overall goals is what I'm asking for.
>> Something
>> >> simple but something solid and easy to understand.
>> >>
>> >> Eg: (and this is my hypothetical example, nothing official)
>> >>
>> >> Gnumeric:
>> >> - fully foster plugin framework to libgoffice
>> >> - separate out and charting engine into library
>> >
>> > At present I suspect everyone is blocking on this mythical library
>> > to split out.  It needs
>> >
>>
>> How hard would it be to pull out your shading code? AbiWord could
>> certainly use that.
>
> Hard to say.  The patterns are trivial, and a superset of them are
> be included in libgoffice's GogRenderer.  However, the hard core set
> used in the sheets are somewhat specific to FooCanvas.  It would
> depend on what your needs are.

We just need the patterns. We'll use our own graphics class to draw them.

Maybe uwog would like to have the fun of doing that. BTW he's the author
of the neat font-selector preview thingy. Unfortunately it uses our own
graphics infrastructure so it might be hard to make it generally useful.

Martin

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