[Ktechlab-devel] A random thought that made me smile ( and another point in favour of GUI separation)

[Julian Bäume]

On Monday 16 November 2009 20:11:45 Alan Grimes wrote:
> Matthew Ayres wrote:
> > I like the suggestion of SVG graphics, especially as the SVG standard
> > has official room for customisation which may be useful.  I would be
> > happy to build up a library of graphics, if that meets with approval.
> 
> I read the wikipedia entry on that. Okay, so it's an XML format... I
> have not been able to find any authoring tools yet (much less figured
> out how to use them...)
There is inkscape and karbon, as examples of vector-graphics editors. But 
since we use only small snippets of xml-code for one component, a text-editor 
will also do for most of the work.

> It is very reasonable to do this prior to the KDE4 port because the
+1, that's why I'm working on that

> One thing I would like to see is the standard ---/\/\/\/--resistor
> symbol in place of the existing box shape.
;) I had exactly that case in mind, when first thinking about it. I wanted the 
US-symbol for resistors and the DIN-symbols for all that logic stuff...
 
> Let me know what you need to move forward with this.
I am working on the Qt-part of that.
 
bye
julian
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