[Okular-devel] Okular KNS3 porting

[Albert Astals Cid]

A Dimecres, 17 de febrer de 2010, Brian K va escriure:
> On 02/16/10 16:49, Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > A Dimarts, 16 de febrer de 2010, Eman Tsal va escriure:
> >> Hello
> > 
> > Hi
> > 
> >> I've signed up to participate in klassroom, to help port apps to
> >> Knewstuff3 from Knewstuff2.
> > 
> > Nice :-) Welcome to the amazing KDE contributor world :-)
> > 
> >> I was wondering if you would be interested in patchs for okular? Fregl
> >> mentioned on IRC that
> >> you might have issues with server load on kde.org and that opendesktop
> >> might be able to set up
> >> an ebook category for okular.
> > 
> > Unfortunately fregl should have noticed that we have Knewstuff2 disabled
> > on purpose, not because of the load it generates on the kde.org server
> > but because we think Okular is not "a book catalog app" and that's why
> > we disabled the code.
> > 
> > I hope you didn't use much time for the port.
> 
> Not much at all, okular's code was very easy to work with.

Thanks for the compliment :-)

> 
> > On the other hand, there has been lots of people asking for "a book
> > catalog app", that is an application that is "amarok-like" to manage
> > collections of books etc.
> > 
> > Would you be interested in working in such an application?
> 
> I would be interested, but I don't think I have near the competence
> needed to actually write something like that. Definitely something I
> will look into after I finish the other half of my klassroom porting.

Well, you will never gain that competence if you don't try so i suggest you 
trying, for sure you'll learn lots of things even if you don't get it to work 
at the end :-)

Albert

> Thank You
> briank
> 
> > Albert
> > 
> >> I have a work in progress svn-diff that enables kns3, and saves the file
> >> to /home/user/documents if
> >> anyone would like to look at it here:
> >> http://okular_kns3.pastebin.com/d6e0754cc
> >> Thank you
> >> briank
> > 
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