[Digikam-devel] To Translators : merging DigikamImagePlugins to digiKam...

[Gilles Caulier]

Merging is done in svn. DigikamImagePlugins is despears now...

Gilles

2007/3/20, Gilles Caulier <caulier.gilles at gmail.com>:
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> Hi all,
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> If you have follow my recent commits to svn about next 0.9.2 release, i
> have started to merge some duplicate editor tools into one and moved it into
> digiKam. This is require about to solve some usability issues in editor.
>
> The tools currently moved are :
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> - Blowup plugin merged with Image Editor Resize tool (digiKam core).
> - Refocus, Unsharp Mask merged with Image Editor Sharpen tool (core image
> plugin)
>
> About translations, this is want mean than blowup, refocus, unsharp mask
> plugins translations file are obsolete in svn.
>
> Note than all i18n strings from these tools are unchanged. You can
> backport all strings translated from old plugins .po files to digikam.po.
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> I have planed to move all DigikamImagePlugins implementation to digiKam.
> The tools will be always available like a pliugins, but we will have only
> one .po file for all tools : digikam.po.
>
> The advantages are listed below :
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> - One file to translate.
> - Duplicate i18n will be merged to one reference in .po.
> - One package to build for each release : digikam.
> - Image Editor plugins will be always available by default. no need to
> install a separate package.
>
> Also, when the plugins implementation will be moved to digiKam, i will
> polish the code to prepare QT4 port (for later of course)...
>
> The disavantage to merge DigikamImagePlugins to digiKam is for translators
> : there are a lots of job to do about to manage/backport old translations to
> digiKam core.
>
> Well my question is simple : what do you think about to process merging
> for 0.9.2 release ?
>
> Fabien, Oliver, and others digiKam translators, please let's me hear your
> viewpoints... Thanks in advance.
>
> Gilles
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