[CREATE] OpenRaster specification: updates to support masking

Andrew Chadwick a.t.chadwick at gmail.com
Tue Feb 4 17:06:27 PST 2014


I've updated the OpenRaster spec:

0.0.1: declaring a version in stack.xml is now mandatory
0.0.2: mergedimage.png is now mandatory

On 28 January 2014 15:00, Boudewijn Rempt <boud at valdyas.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Jan 2014, Andrew Chadwick wrote:
>
>> On 28 January 2014 09:33, Boudewijn Rempt <boud at valdyas.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> [...]
>>> I'd like to add a png of the rendered image to the zip file. For Qt, I
>>> created a qimagio plugin that can show ora files, but it actually uses all
>>> of Krita to render the file -- and that is both dangerous and takes a lot of
>>> time.
>>
>>
>> Off on a different tangent myself, I'd quite like to formalize
>>
>>
>> http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/OpenRaster/Draft/VersionNumber/
>>
>> into the layers stack specification proper. It's currently languishing
>> as an extension, and it doesn't look as though MyPaint is implementing
>> it yet... *sigh*
>>
>
> Fine with me.
>
>
>> If we formalize it, can we decide to use SemVer[1] as we do so please?
>> I'd like this to be the next change to the specification, and for the
>> first revision of the spec which incorporates (and requires that files
>> be written with) versioning information to be declared as
>> version="0.0.1".
>
>
> Yes, I agree to that.
>
>>
>>
>> [1] http://semver.org/ - mostly because all the cool kids like it, so
>> there are parsers and libs for comparisons of the things out there
>> which reduces my loathing of parsed strings in XML to tolerable
>> levels.
>>
>> --
>> Andrew Chadwick
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