Plasma Active Roadmap

Boudewijn Rempt boud at valdyas.org
Fri Aug 12 10:44:31 UTC 2011


On Friday 12 August 2011 Aug, Marco Martin wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Boudewijn Rempt <boud at valdyas.org> wrote:
> 
> >> application from scratch, but i trust you guys there on what can or
> >> can't be done :)
> >
> > We've actually implemented poppler-based pdf rendering for harmattan office. Because of the poppler license, this will be open-sourced, most probably (but this is dependent on Nokia) under LGPLv2+. That means that we've got a completely qgraphicsview based pdf rendered mostly for free, once the N9 hits the streets :-). It should be really easy to integrate that into Calligra Active.
> 
> that's really nice to hear :)
> 
> that should also mean that a qml component should be very easy do do
> out of it (if it's not already done that way), so no limits on the UI

I can't comment on how it's done for now, but yeah, it should be really, really easy to do.

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Boudewijn Rempt
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