filters and their config

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Tuesday 02 August 2005 21:29, Cyrille Berger wrote:
> > * The filter configuration must be serializable and deserializabe.
> > Preferably into a text-based format with proper type-checking. So I'm
> > going for XML with a proper DTD here -- that's well-supported by Qt.
> > Paintshop Pro uses Python as the filter config format, which is cool --
> > but XML should do.
> > * It must be possible to initialize the configuration with default values
> > without the config widget being called.
>
> We should use KConfig/XT for filters ? With that, we can easily uses a
> widget made inside QT/Designer, as KConfigXT associates the field of a
> widget with a KConfig object.

Good point. I'm not sure how that library works, but it's something that 
completely escaped my mind; it could very well fit like a glove.

>
> > * The config widget should always include a button to enable/disable
> > automatic previews.
>
> I think it's better to have this in the KisPreviewWidget, tonight or
> tomorow, I will make a "mockup" of a new KisPreviewWidget to show you my
> ideas on the subject.

True. I'm looking forward to seeing what you come up with.

-- 
Boudewijn Rempt 
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