image viewers: a different approach

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Thu Oct 27 21:54:20 BST 2005


On Thursday 27 October 2005 22:33, George Staikos wrote:
> On Thursday 27 October 2005 16:24, Lubos Lunak wrote:
> > > > Really there should be three, not four
> > > >
> > > > 1) Image viewer component that any application can use
> >
> >  I have to admit I have a little trouble coming up with an
> > application that'd benefit from this and wouldn't be called
> > Konqueror, but maybe that's just me. And not that it really matters
> > anyway, Konqueror is good enough a reason anyway.
>
>   KMail, KNode, for instance.

Currently KMail internally uses KHTMLPart for viewing images (i.e. we 
create trivial HTML code with a single <img> tag). If that's not enough 
then an external viewer should be used IMO.

Regards,
Ingo
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