[Digikam-devel] image editor and print option (patch)

Angelo Naselli anaselli at linux.it
Fri Jan 5 11:31:33 GMT 2007


Alle 21:23, martedì 2 gennaio 2007, Caulier Gilles ha scritto:
> Le Vendredi 29 Décembre 2006 22:08, Angelo Naselli a écrit :
> > Hi,
> > first of all I'd like to introduce myself, as some of you know
> > I'm kipi's project coordinator and an occasional developer.
> > Since I like the way gwenview prints photos (maybe just
> > because I did, but I did because i'd have liked to have it :) )
> > I decided to port that code here. I mean there are two ways
> > to print, either using kipi-plugins or using image editor.
> > The first one is the best, but sometime i like to print out an
> > image just because i'm watching it. If I use gwenview the code
> > allows it and manages two options that are missed here e.g.
> > keep ratio and alignment. Well there is something more but i've
> > spent a lot of time to insert gui objects, I'm not very good at it
> > and i prefer to use ui files and designer (Gilles I know you don't,
> > but it's very easy for occasional contributors), so the code is still
> > in gwenview. Just want to recall the B&W option I cannot believe someone
> > ever used it, two colors, better using grayscale, but that is a driver
> > option, so no need to add it ;) (even if the preview is not good)
> > IIRC the so called "fit to page" option works if an image has to
> > be enlarge and not shrinked... And all of that is in gwenview
> > code.
> > Anyway the attached patch is something that improve the print function.
> > Hope you'll like it and commit (i can do it if you like).
> >
> > Just another thought, why trash is near print in the menu, it seems
> > a bit dangerous...
> >
> > Regards,
> > 	Angelo
> 
> Thanks Angelo,
> 
> I'm just back from hollidays today. I will take a look into your patch at 
> soon...
Gilles you can check it using a pdf printer so you don't waste paper ;).

  Angelo
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