[CREATE] [OpenRaster] libora: shallow review, thoughts

Luka Čehovin luka.cehovin at gmail.com
Mon Oct 18 10:02:10 PDT 2010


Great! I have some additional documentation on my computer ... I will
submit it today to the mainline.

On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Jon Nordby <jononor at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11 October 2010 23:11, Luka Čehovin <luka.cehovin at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>>
>>>> Since there is now immediate interest I will try to write some
>>>> documentation as soon as possible. Perhaps you can just tell me where
>>>> I should start (what is the most important part?)
>>> Hmm. ora.{h,c} and layers.{h,c} seems like a good starting point.
>>
>> Just a short notice that I have started the documentation effort in my
>> personal repository clone. At the moment I have set up doxygen and
>> documented ora.h. At the moment I do not have a lot of free time so
>> the work will progress slowly ... but we are getting there.
> Thanks. Just push stuff to mainline master as appropriate, there is no
> big point in keeping stuff that we want in a personal clone somewhere
> unless it is broken/experimental.
>
> I've started working on viewer-class support for Qt now, sponsored by
> my employer Openismus. The Qt specific code is here:
> http://gitorious.org/openraster/qt-viewer-support
> Everything that is not Qt-specific will go into libora so that the
> code can be reused easily by other things. Like the gdk-pixbuf stuff I
> hope to do later.
>
> I plan to introduce a new header and .so file (name: liboraview?) for
> the viewer-class API. This because I hope we can reach maturity for
> this use-case fairly fast, and thus API/ABI stability. I do not think
> we are able to do that for more complex use-cases like the ones which
> require access to each layer any time soon, hence the separation.
>
> I'll report back when I have something that is starting to become
> useful. Feedback appreciated.
>
> --
> Regards Jon Nordby - www.jonnor.com
>



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Luka Čehovin
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