Am Dienstag, 18. April 2006 23:35 schrieb Craig Bradney: > On Tuesday 18 April 2006 23:28, Christoph Sch?fer wrote: > > > Got a project that can fit into the massive upheaval that the codebase > > > is going through right now? > > > > I can think of some interesting projects that would move Scribus forward > > and save developer time. > > > > - Build a bridge to ImageMagick, so this can be used as "Swiss knife" for > > graphics import (reads 95 formats: > > http://www.imagemagick.org/script/formats.php) > > Possible..
Would be great, IMHO. The list is quite impressive (RAW formats, PICT, CGM, and ... XCF (GIMP). > > > - In the alternative, build a bridge to OpenOffice.org for text, > > spreadsheet, presentation, and vector import. > > Riku won SoC Finland for rewriting and enhancing all importers. > > > - There has been talk about a stand alone story editor. > > Needs new file format. > > > - LaTeX support (http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=128) > > Interesting, Andreas has ideas here. Needs our discussed at LGM frames > changes for one method.. others not. > > > - Rewrite and enhance the table features > > Possible, tho so much is changing.. but a PoC could be done > > > - Footnotes and marginal notes (seems to be postponed and no longer > > planned for 1.4) > > All depends on text... > > > - Spreading and choking > > ? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spreading_and_choking Has nothing to do with text, but is important for professional printing. > > Craig Christoph
