[Kde-imaging] New developer

[Angelo Naselli]

Alle 14:08, sabato 13 gennaio 2007, Frank Siegert ha scritto:
> Hi KDE imagers,
> 
> to scratch one personal itch in digikam, I had a look at the kipi plugins 
> code, and since it was very good to understand, I thought, I might as well 
> try to create a proper plugin for my itch. So I am writing to this list, to 
> introduce myself, and also talk about the plugin that I have in mind, and 
> find out, if you are interested in having it.
> 
> Summary: Exporting a picture selection to an arbitrary KIO slave directory.
> 
> Now you might say, this is nothing new, I can just make my selection and 
> drag'n'drop or copy/paste it to the KIO directory, which I have open in 
> Konqueror. But this doesn't solve the need, that I have, and as far as I 
> know, it cannot be solved with any of the existing solutions:
> 
>   Not only flat copying of all pictures to one directory, but also the option
>   to create subdirectories according to album hierarchy, tag hierarchy,
>   date, ..., whichever the user wants (and maybe later even in whichever
>   combination the user wants).
> 
> This is useful for all users, who have an online gallery, which they can 
> directly upload directories and pictures to, be it via ssh, ftp, webdav(s) 
> (many "media center" services, like GMX and 1und1 in Germany use that), .... 
> Besides, it could close at least bug 
> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=98279 :)
> 
> Last night I started to work on the dialog (after reading a bit about Qt 
> first, especially signals and slots, which I didn't know from C++). But 
> before I proceed (and maybe ask technical questions), I'd like to hear your 
> opinion on this plugin idea.
Welcome, it's nice to have new developers joining us.

Just a little thing though can you please wait for any commits untill new final
release has gone? I believe it should be done next week end, if i don't be out
again.

Thanks and welcome again
	Angelo
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