[Clipart] Fwd: Re: resurrecting the clipart browser project

[enzoaeneas at gmail.com]

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From: EnzoAeneas <enzoaeneas at gmail.com>
Date: Nov 26, 2008 8:09am
Subject: Re: [Clipart] resurrecting the clipart browser project
To: Jon Phillips <jon at rejon.org>


> How werll is gtk working with Mac OSX?
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> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 2:10 AM, Jon Phillips wrote:
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> > I would encourage you to use GTK for compatibilities with most distros
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> > and inkscape.
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> > Jon
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> > On Wed, 2008-11-26 at 01:47 -0500, EnzoAeneas wrote:
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> >> I just looked up Qt4 and it has an SVG module, so it may be possible
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> >> to use Qt instead of Gecko, which may make development faster overall,
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> >> but we will see. I will start out with with some basic examples in Qt
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> >> and then recreate them in gecko and see how development goes.
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> >> --Kevin
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> >> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 1:21 AM, EnzoAeneas wrote:
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> >> > My thoughts exactly. I have spent the last few hours, familiarising
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> >> > myself with python, and I think that I can work with it. I am not  
sure
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> >> > what the original used, but I would like to use gecko as the renderer
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> >> > because of it's native svg and http support and the fact that python
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> >> > is regularly used with it (Songbird, Miro, Komodo IDE/Edit).
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> >> >
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> >> > My first milestones are browsing of local folder repository with SVG
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> >> > content and the ability to copy the file text to the clipboard.
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> >> > After this, connecting to OCAL and browsing the categories;
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> >> > Downloading to local SVG files.
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> >> > Remote to Local Synchronization.
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> >> > Rendering to SVG content to PNG, which can be saved to a file or
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> >> > copied to the clipboard.
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> >> > These should keep me plenty busy to start out with.
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> >> > I will look into the Inkscape source to see how to go about  
connecting
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> >> > to OCAL; I'd rather not bother with ccHost at the moment.
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> >> >
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> >> > --Kevin
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> >> > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 2:09 PM, Steren wrote:
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> >> >> Hi,
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> >> >> This project sounds great!
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> >> >>
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> >> >> Please, my first specification would be for it to be crossplatform.  
So be
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> >> >> sure before using any technology or library that you can easily  
build
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> >> >> something for windows, mac and linux.
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> >> >>
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> >> >> Otherwise, don't be too ambitious. I would love to start with a  
very small
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> >> >> app that does clipart browsing rather than to see a tremendous  
project dying
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> >> >> because of the amount of work it requires.
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> >> >>
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> >> >> looking forward to seeing your work.
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> >> >>
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> >> >> Steren
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> >> >>
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> >> >> On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 8:22 AM, enzoaeneas wrote:
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> >> >>>
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> >> >>> I would like to code a clipart browser for OCAL, but I have never  
used
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> >> >>> python. I know I could probably do this in java, c#, vb/vb.net, and
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> >> >>> c/c++, maybe even tcl or php. Could I get a specification and
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> >> >>> requirements?
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> >> >>>
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> >> >>> _______________________________________________
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> >> >>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/clipart
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> >> >>
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> >> >>
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> >> >
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