[kde] [Bug 430641] A box that says "print" when right clicking an image file and if you click on it,it opens a gui where you can set how you wanna print the file

Toadfield bugzilla_noreply at kde.org
Thu Jan 21 21:06:21 GMT 2021


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=430641

--- Comment #4 from Toadfield <toadfield at tutanota.com> ---
(In reply to Nate Graham from comment #3)
> See the "Image Settings" tab in that screenshot? It comes from ShowFoto, and
> is added onto the standard print dialog. So if you printed an image from
> Dolphin using just the bare Qt print dialog, you would not be able to
> customize the image's position and scale like you could if you printed it
> from ShowFoto or Gernview or another image-handling app. That's the problem.
> 
> So it's not really that we *can't* do this, but more that if we did, the
> experience would be almost universally worse than the experience of printing
> from an app, because none of the app-specific print options that you're
> accustomed to would be available.
> 
> If the Qt print dialog ever gets more smarts and learns how to handle basic
> positioning and scaling for images and documents on its own, we could
> probably re-visit this decision. But until then, I think we have to live
> with it.
> 
> ...Unless you or someone else wanted to write a 3rd-party servicemenu plugin
> for Dolphin that adds this functionality! Nothing's stopping that from
> happening.

ok,I will do a feature request for showphoto to be able to directly print a
file,that would have the same effect then.

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