[Kde-pim] Feedback possible for support of Base64/UUE/QP/... in Okteta

[Ingo Klöcker]

On Thursday 21 January 2010, Friedrich W. H. Kossebau wrote:
> Hi,
>
> don't know if that is of interest to many of you, but perhaps to
> some:
>
> I am currently working on adding some more encoders to Okteta, the
> KDE hex editor. Okteta of the SC 4.4 already comes with a
> streamencoder for Base64, so you can both copy to clipboard or save
> as new file the currently selected bytes in the Base64 format. The
> last days I have now also added * Uuencoding (historical, Base64,
> Xxencoding),
> * Base32 (classic, Base32Hex, z-base-32) and
> * Base85 (Ascii85 for now)
> to trunk. I skipped Quoted-printable for the time being, as the RFCs
> I read were too complicated for late-night hacks* ;) Import is not
> yet there at all, missing the internal infrastructure, but that could
> change in the next months.
>
> My focus is now turning to support executable binary formats and to
> non-format stuff. But I can imagine that those of you working on
> handling of transported data could find some GUI support for
> manipulating your testing data useful. If you do, now would still be
> a good time to get in contact with me to see how Okteta might be a
> nice tool also for you :)
>
> * someone willing to help while writing the encoder?

Please use KMime::QuotedPrintableCodec [1] instead of re-inventing the 
wheel.


Regards,
Ingo


[1] 
http://api.kde.org/4.x-api/kdepimlibs-apidocs/kmime/html/classKMime_1_1QuotedPrintableCodec.html
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 197 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part.
URL: <http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kde-pim/attachments/20100121/3915a32b/attachment.sig>
-------------- next part --------------
_______________________________________________
KDE PIM mailing list kde-pim at kde.org
https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-pim
KDE PIM home page at http://pim.kde.org/