[Digikam-devel] Using root Album like a Welcome Page ...

[Marcel Wiesweg]

> There is a screenshot with this page in action at this url :
>
> http://digikam3rdparty.free.fr/Screenshots/digikam0.9.0-welcomepage.png

Looks nice.

>
> Paco, Marcel, Achim :
>
> The implementation is very simple and isn't intrusive with digiKam core.
> All page content is implemented like an HTML+CSS+PNG file in
> digikam/data/about folder on svn. Only a simple wrapper is added on
> digikamview.cpp to check if user select root folder, and all the rest is
> implemented into
> albumwidgetstack.cpp to show the page.
>
> The page content is very simple to update. All strings are in a new method
> on albumwidgetstack.cpp file.
>
> Note : to use this patch, please checkout svn before to get
> digikam/about/data content.
>
> The only little problem with this implementation are i18n. If i commit the
> source code now, new strings will be added to .po files...
>
> What do you think about ?

I dont know about i18n rules.
Apart from that, it looks good, so commit if you think it's right ;-)

Marcel

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> Gilles Caulier