[Kde-imaging] ImageSelection dialog in kipi plugins

Jesper K. Pedersen blackie at blackie.dk
Sun Oct 23 00:23:47 CEST 2005


Could you explain why you would want this feature in the first place.

Cheers
Jesper.

On Thursday 20 October 2005 17:36, Aurelien Gateau wrote:
| Le Mercredi 19 Octobre 2005 09:47, Vardhman Jain a écrit :
| > Hi all,
| > As the discussion about kipi-plugins have started in the list, I would
| > like to ask if it would be possible to have the image selection dialog in
| > kipi-plugins be left to be implemented/overwritten by the host
| > application?
| >
| > In this way the user will have similar interface for image selection for
| > kipi-plugins as he has with the host application. Also the dialog could
| > be rich and more customized if the application want it so.
| >
| > I am not very sure how will this be implemented by it should be like
| > deriving a class from the imagedialog class in libkipi
| >
| > your viewpoints?
|
| It can be done by adding a new virtual method to the KIPI::Interface which
| would instanciate the dialog and return a pointer to it. However, I think
| doing so would break binary compatibility. This could be integrated if we
| ever go for the changes I suggested in my previous message
| (On-demand-loading of KIPI plugins).
|
| Aurélien
|
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