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[Jonathan Phillips]

I think rallying for SVG support in ooffice should be a high priority!
We have discussed conversion to other formats, but maintaining our core
graphics as SVG. What formats are you thinking?

SVG will be the mother format, as the others are lossless.

Jon


On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 07:02, David Illsley wrote:
> As I said, I'm not a core OO.o person. As I understand it, not SVG at  
> the moment (although I would expect a scripted conversion to an  
> appropriate format would be possible and so not a massive issue).
> 
> I think there are already templates projects and I think the focus of  
> this project should be widely useable clipart.
> David
> 
> On 8 Apr 2004, at 11:36, Sigmascape1 at cs.com wrote:
> 
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >> There has been a pretty long discussion on one of the OpenOffice.org
> >> lists about enlarging the selection of clipart distributed with
> >> OpenOffice.org in the future. We had reached a point where someone
> >> suggested setting up a separate project to deal with this and then  
> >> this
> >> effort was mentioned.
> >>
> >> So... there is demand and enthusiasm for what you're planning...
> >>
> >> ... and I'm willing to help (more on the technical than artistic  
> >> side).
> >>
> >> David
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> >> Message: 2
> >> Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2004 00:54:00 -0700
> >> From: Jonathan Phillips <jon at protofunk.org>
> >> Subject: Re: [Clipart] clipart.freedesktop.org and OpenOffice.org
> >> To: David Illsley <david at illsley.org>
> >> Cc: clipart-list <clipart at freedesktop.org>
> >> Message-ID: <1081324440.30108.653.camel at nakedjon.ucsd.edu>
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> >>
> >> Excellent!
> >>
> >> We have all been pretty slammed for time, but I think we need to pick  
> >> a
> >> time to have an all-hands meeting and get our ideas sorted out more.
> >>
> >> I think we should do this some weekend for like an hour, as there is
> >> much to discuss, and an overall no-holds barred meeting with a  
> >> definite
> >> start and finish is needed SOON!!!
> >>
> >> How about this weekend?
> >>
> >> Are you a developer on openoffice? If so, then it would be nice to  
> >> have
> >> a chat with Oo.o developers soon, as this project in relationship with
> >> oo.o would *seriously* propel it along.
> >>
> >>
> >> Jon
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 00:48, David Illsley wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>> There has been a pretty long discussion on one of the OpenOffice.org
> >>> lists about enlarging the selection of clipart distributed with
> >>> OpenOffice.org in the future. We had reached a point where someone
> >>> suggested setting up a separate project to deal with this and then  
> >>> this
> >>> effort was mentioned.
> >>>
> >>> So... there is demand and enthusiasm for what you're planning...
> >>>
> >>> ... and I'm willing to help (more on the technical than artistic  
> >>> side).
> >>>
> >>> David
> >>>
> >>> _____________________________________________________________________ 
> >>> _
> >
> > What kind of clipart is needed for OpenOffice.org? SVG or bitmap  
> > graphics? How about developing presentation templates?
> >
> > Mitch Featherston
> >
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