Re: [Xournal-devel] Implementing an optional background for text notes

2012-05-15 Thread Michael J Gruber
D M German venit, vidit, dixit 15.05.2012 02:51: > > hi everybody, > > Aniello> When I was thinking of the best way to adapt Xournal to scale > Aniello> (and before Xournal++ appeared), I was thinking of splitting > Aniello> the logic from the UI and make them communicate by means of > Aniell

Re: [Xournal-devel] Implementing an optional background for text notes

2012-05-14 Thread D M German
hi everybody, Aniello> When I was thinking of the best way to adapt Xournal to scale Aniello> (and before Xournal++ appeared), I was thinking of splitting Aniello> the logic from the UI and make them communicate by means of Aniello> some sort of IPC. I was literally thinking of putting the

Re: [Xournal-devel] Implementing an optional background for text notes

2012-05-11 Thread Aniello Del Sorbo
And Xournal++ as we call it I think should be it. Xournal, IMHO, really needs to reach more people and I think the best way is to move to C++/Qt as that will help (me :D) port it to mobile devices. I ported the original Xournal to Maemo (Nokia N800 up to the N900) and I still plan to adapt it to

Re: [Xournal-devel] Implementing an optional background for text notes

2012-05-11 Thread dmg
Hi Andreas, please see my effort as making sure that xournal is useful until xournal++ is ready to replace it. My current work has been "scratching my own itch" trying to make sure it does the things that I need in a day-to-day basis. I do not want to interfere with your progress in any way. It wi

Re: [Xournal-devel] Implementing an optional background for text notes

2012-05-10 Thread Andreas Butti
Hi I have currently no time for Xournal, because I'm working on my Bachelor work until July. But you noted that there is Xournal++, which will replace Xournal when it's finished? And Xournal++ is nearly finished. Xournal is depending on GnomeCanvas, which is deprecated and will be removed in f

Re: [Xournal-devel] Implementing an optional background for text notes

2012-05-09 Thread dmg
Hi Denis, everybody. I have completed the implementation of backgrounds for notes. If you load a document, and you enable the option " every note will get a background. It now exports to PDF TODO: * I am trying to learn how these notes can be exported as Annotation in the PDF. * Modify the U

[Xournal-devel] Implementing an optional background for text notes

2012-05-07 Thread dmg
hi Denis (I'm moving my reply to the xournal list, I think it is a good place for a continuation of our discussion) Good news. I had some time to kill today and implemented a rough approximation of background for text annotations. Currently there is one option under Options "Background For Text A