Fwd: Re: Switching shapes and tools: is it broken?

Dag Andersen danders at get2net.dk
Mon Jun 20 12:17:27 BST 2011


This was meant for the list, sorry Jan.
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Emne: Re: Switching shapes and tools: is it broken?
Dato: Mandag 20 juni 2011, 13:02:12
Fra: Dag Andersen <danders at get2net.dk>
Til: jaham at gmx.net

Mandag 20 juni 2011 11:37:13 skrev du:
> On 20.06.2011 10:34, Dag Andersen wrote:
> > Before the weekend I fixed a crash in ArtisticTextShape and, as Jan
> > Hambrect pointed out, I unvittingly removed the functionallity to go
> > direct between shapes. So I thought I'd find out how this *should* be
> > implemented before I tried to put it back, but I can't!
> > I can find code that afaics is supposed to do it, but it is never
> > executed. It may be that it is just me being confused so I need to run
> > this by somebody that is more familiar with the code than I am.
> > 
> > There is two "types" of switches that can occure:
> > 1) Switch between shapes with different tools.
> > E.g. TextTool ->  ArtisticTextTool.
> > 2) Switch between shapes using the same tool.
> > E.g. TextTool ->  TextTool
> 
> 3. Switch between shapes using a layer docker like in Karbon or Stage.
Hmm, how is this different from 2?
> 
> This was the use case targeted in the artistic text tool. So the user
> could just click on another artistic text shape from the layer docker
> and have the tool use that for further editing.
I opened karbon, added an artistic text shape, added a new layer and added a 
new artistic text shape to that layer. Is this the case you are thinking of?
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Mvh.
Dag Andersen



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