Initial work on a Karbon CDR import filter

[Friedrich W. H. Kossebau]

Hi Boudewijn,

Am Samstag, 28. Januar 2012, 11:04:54 schrieb Boudewijn Rempt:
> On Saturday 28 January 2012 Jan, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > last weekend I started to try if I can do an import filter for the
> > CorelDraw file format. I managed to get first parts of that format
> > decoded and turned into some Karbon document data, see also my blog
> > entry
> > 
> > 	http://frinring.wordpress.com/2012/01/28/trying-to-read-files-from-the
> > 	-
> > 
> > past/
> 
> Very exciting! Also because of the riff library!

Good to hear that you are interested into the riff parser, so the time spent 
into doing a first release starts to be worth it :)

> > Some questions:
<snip>
> > Anybody would like to join the efforts? You are welcome! The CDR formats
> > I will work on are the ones for version 4 and 5 (as these are the ones
> > of the files I am interested in). So people with other versions will
> > have to scratch their itch themselves :)
> > 
> > You can find the current state in the branch “CDRImport” in my clone of
> > the Calligra repo here:
> > http://quickgit.kde.org/?p=clones%2Fcalligra%2Fkossebau%2Fcalligra.git&a
> > =summary
> Feel free to create a branch in the main Calligra git repo and work in there
> -- that way everyone will see what's happening :-).

Good, will push the branch over there.

Cheers
Friedrich