Re: Webkit status (updated)

2009-03-30 Thread Chris Dennis
Phil Longstaff wrote: So, at this point, with libwebkit-1.0-1 and libwebkit-dev installed (on kubuntu), I can replace use of gtkhtml by webkit. Excellent! Would it also be possible to include the option for a report to return a simple HTML string rather than a gnc document? My new-fangled

Re: [PATCH] Budget report improvements (was Re: Budget reports)

2009-03-30 Thread Forest Bond
Hi Peter, The latest *development* version. This is not a pre-built binary package. You would need to build it from source. This may be a very difficult task if you've never done it before. You may be best off waiting for the next release (I think this change will be included in version 2.6).

Re: Webkit status (updated)

2009-03-30 Thread Phil Longstaff
Hi Chris, as an alternative to webkit, I was also looking at whether gecko would be a better engine. It looks about the same as webkit as far as maturity is concerned. Anyway, modify Makefile.am and remove references to gnc-html-gtkmozembed.c. You'll then need to run autogen.sh and

Re: Webkit status (updated)

2009-03-30 Thread Phil Longstaff
The basic flow is that in the C code, the report engine asks the html code to show a uri such as report:id=3. The html code sees the uri type report and calls the report engine back to supply it with html. The report engine then returns a string with the html code. I don't know why

Re: [PATCH] Budget report improvements (was Re: Budget reports)

2009-03-30 Thread peter.kispal
Hello Forest, Thanks for the quick reply. I am using windows XP. Do I understand it correctly that the latest verion of Gnucash does contain this feature already? Then I just need to upgrade do I. Thanks, Peter Forest Bond for...@alittletooquiet.net írta: Hi Peter, On Sun, Mar 29,

Re: Saving customized reports (reloaded)

2009-03-30 Thread Derek Atkins
Terry Boldt tpbf...@attglobal.net writes: Tried one more time. It worked this time - not too sure what changed from before. I started from a clean source directory as the first time. NOTE: I still had to hand modifiy the Makefile to include the new report file. If the Makefile isn't hand

Re: GNOME 2: MDI or SDI?

2009-03-30 Thread Derek Atkins
Simon Eilting si...@cupcake.is-a-geek.net writes: MDI is way confusing. I always find myself closing the 'main' window when I really want to close a report tab. It should really be all tabs or all windows. The only situation where one would probably want tabs is when they have multiple

Re: GNOME 2: MDI or SDI?

2009-03-30 Thread Charles Day
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Derek Atkins warl...@mit.edu wrote: Simon Eilting si...@cupcake.is-a-geek.net writes: MDI is way confusing. I always find myself closing the 'main' window when I really want to close a report tab. It should really be all tabs or all windows. The only

Re: [PATCH] Budget report improvements (was Re: Budget reports)

2009-03-30 Thread Derek Atkins
Forest Bond for...@alittletooquiet.net writes: Hi Peter, The latest *development* version. This is not a pre-built binary package. You would need to build it from source. This may be a very difficult task if you've never done it before. You may be best off waiting for the next

Re: GNOME 2: MDI or SDI?

2009-03-30 Thread Derek Atkins
Quoting Robert Stocks robert.sto...@gmail.com: 2009/3/30 Derek Atkins warl...@mit.edu: Personally I'd like to see the [x] to close on each tab instead of on the toolbar...  Sort of like how Firefox does it. Edit - Prefrences Windows Tab Option Show close button on notebook tabs Wow..

Re: Webkit status (updated)

2009-03-30 Thread Chris Dennis
Phil Longstaff wrote: The basic flow is that in the C code, the report engine asks the html code to show a uri such as report:id=3. The html code sees the uri type report and calls the report engine back to supply it with html. The report engine then returns a string with the html code. I

Re: Webkit status (updated)

2009-03-30 Thread Phil Longstaff
That's higher up in the s/w stack. I'm just looking at the end, where html is passed in to the engine. Phil From: Chris Dennis cgden...@btinternet.com To: Phil Longstaff plongst...@rogers.com; Gnucash list gnucash-de...@lists.gnucash.org Sent: Monday, March

Re: API or Perl module / SQL access?

2009-03-30 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, Sorry it's taken so long to get back to you, but this message got stuck in the mail server and didn't get released until a server migration yesterday... Charles, Tony (Exchange) tony.char...@bear.com writes: Hi, I'm thinking of possibly using gnucash, but I'd like to automate certain

Re: [PATCH] Budget report improvements (was Re: Budget reports)

2009-03-30 Thread Derek Atkins
Hi, peter.kis...@chello.hu writes: Hello Forest, Thanks for the quick reply. I am using windows XP. Do I understand it correctly that the latest verion of Gnucash does contain this feature already? Then I just need to upgrade do I. No, the latest released version of GnuCash does NOT

Re: Webkit status (updated)

2009-03-30 Thread Christian Stimming
Sound great! I'll have a look these days. Am Samstag, 28. März 2009 23:28 schrieb Phil Longstaff: It turned out to be simple to look through the html string for an object tag, then remove it and pass it to an object handler. The object handlers used by gnc_html_webkit parse this string for

Re: Webkit status (updated)

2009-03-30 Thread Geert Janssens
On Monday 30 March 2009, Christian Stimming wrote: Sound great! I'll have a look these days. Am Samstag, 28. März 2009 23:28 schrieb Phil Longstaff: It turned out to be simple to look through the html string for an object tag, then remove it and pass it to an object handler. The object

Re: Webkit status (updated)

2009-03-30 Thread Thomas Baumgart
On Monday 30 March 2009 20:23:50 Christian Stimming wrote: Sound great! I'll have a look these days. Am Samstag, 28. März 2009 23:28 schrieb Phil Longstaff: It turned out to be simple to look through the html string for an object tag, then remove it and pass it to an object handler. The

Re: Webkit status (updated)

2009-03-30 Thread Phil Longstaff
A real solution instead of img will probably involve registering either a uri type handler or a mime type handler and getting control back that way to load the content. Unfortunately, I don't see api's to do that yet. I could probably access the underlying webkit or gtkmozembed object, but

Re: Webkit status (updated)

2009-03-30 Thread Phil Longstaff
This would probably work. We use goffice to render the chart to a GdkPixbuf. I could then try grabbing the pixel data and embedding it as you suggest. Thanks, Phil From: Thomas Baumgart ipwiz...@users.sourceforge.net To: gnucash-devel@gnucash.org Sent:

Re: [PATCH] Budget report improvements (was Re: Budget reports)

2009-03-30 Thread Sebastian Held
Hi, this may be of interest to win32 users: http://tellico.dyndns.org/drupal/node/1 Currently providing svn rev18006. br, Sebastian Derek Atkins schrieb: No, the latest released version of GnuCash does NOT contain this feature. It's only in Trunk (the development sources) for which we do

Re: GNOME 2: MDI or SDI?

2009-03-30 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 08:14:01AM -0700, Charles Day wrote: On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 8:05 AM, Derek Atkins warl...@mit.edu wrote: Simon Eilting si...@cupcake.is-a-geek.net writes: MDI is way confusing. I always find myself closing the 'main' window when I really want to close a report