[GSOC]Slide Layout Extendibility :Weekly Report

[Vishv Brahmbhatt]

Hello Everyone,

Here is the Link<http://vishvbrahmbhatt.wordpress.com/2013/09/02/slide-layout-extendibility-weekly-report26th-aug-1st-sep/>
to
my blog for the weekly report update.

Thanks & Regards,
Vishv Brahmbhatt


On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Vishv Brahmbhatt <
vishvbrahmbhatt19 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
>
> Here is the Link<http://vishvbrahmbhatt.wordpress.com/2013/08/27/slide-layout-extendibility-weekly-report-3/> to
> my blog for the weekly report update.
>
> Thanks & Regards,
> Vishv Brahmbhatt
>
> On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 8:31 PM, Vishv Brahmbhatt <
> vishvbrahmbhatt19 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>> Here is the Link<http://vishvbrahmbhatt.wordpress.com/2013/07/14/slide-layout-extendibility-weekly-report-4/> to
>> my blog for the weekly report update.
>>
>> Thanks & Regards,
>> Vishv Brahmbhatt
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 9:10 PM, Vishv Brahmbhatt <
>> vishvbrahmbhatt19 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Everyone,
>>> In the beginning of the week,I was able to complete the required changes
>>> in XML parser function(for extracting slide layout information).
>>>
>>> But,after that I was caught up with the unit-test error(related to
>>> configuration XML file) for rest of the 4 days.It seemed to me as a bug in
>>> the unit-test process,because in-spite of having made proper entry in the
>>> "Package_unittest.mk" and  "layoutlist.xml"  being  added at "unit-test"
>>> file-path,the error came up(with wrongly generated path). I have already
>>> posted my question to mailing-list Link<http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Unit-Test-Fail-Error-GSOC-Slide-Layout-Extendibility-td4064300.html> and
>>> I am thankful for the reply from Markus.
>>> And I will soon resolve this error with appropriate guidance and
>>> discussion on mailing-list/ IRC.
>>>
>>> As of now ,I have moved ahead with addition of some new layouts to
>>> "layoutlist.xml". I will peak up more speed from now on-wards.
>>>
>>> Also for the current status:
>>> + I pushed one commit with required changes(last week).
>>> + XML parser works in-spite of unit-test errors.
>>> + So information from configuration XML file "layoutlist.xml" is
>>> extracted perfectly.
>>>
>>> Thanks & Regards,
>>> Vishv Brahmbhatt
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 8:30 PM, Vishv Brahmbhatt <
>>> vishvbrahmbhatt19 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello Everyone,
>>>>
>>>> Here is the  Link<http://vishvbrahmbhatt.wordpress.com/2013/07/01/slide-layout-extendibility-weekly-report-2/>
>>>> to my blog for the weekly report update.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks & Regards,
>>>> Vishv Brahmbhatt
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jun 21, 2013 at 6:34 PM, Vishv Brahmbhatt <
>>>> vishvbrahmbhatt19 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello Everyone,
>>>>>
>>>>> Before the beginning of  this week ,I was debugging on impress slide
>>>>> layouts.Basically,I got to understand the mechanism of creation of slide
>>>>> layouts in the "normal" page,in the master pages like "notes" and "handout"
>>>>> and much more.
>>>>>
>>>>> Currently in the slide layouts, Placeholder object's
>>>>> height,width,position are hard-coded. So,I did following things during this
>>>>> week:
>>>>>
>>>>> +So at first ,I started with creation of XML file  which stores
>>>>> following information:
>>>>> (1) Layout Type
>>>>> (2) "PresObj" Kind
>>>>> (3) Position co-ordinates of "PresObj"
>>>>> (4) Size of "PreObj"(Width and Height)
>>>>>
>>>>> + I have started coding XML parser, which will read this information
>>>>> from XML file and set the appropriate parameters in the function
>>>>> "CalcAutoLayoutRectangles" (This function  calculates/sets  the Top
>>>>> Position,Height and Width of Rectangle "PresObj" used.) And this will
>>>>> parser will help in bringing configurability with Slide Layouts.
>>>>>
>>>>> + So XML parser should be fully completed, probably by "Monday" or
>>>>> "Tuesday"(mostly it should get completed by this weekend).
>>>>>
>>>>> + Next week,I will work on  understanding "Slide Mater View" and  on
>>>>> using "Slide Mater View" to edit the current built-in layouts.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Vishv Brahmbhatt
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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