[Okular-devel] Okular - Google Summer of Code 2013

Albert Astals Cid aacid at kde.org
Tue Apr 16 21:47:09 UTC 2013


El Dimarts, 16 d'abril de 2013, a les 21:54:49, Jaydeep Solanki va escriure:
> Or there's this great presentation mode, that shows the next slide, notes,
> timer, etc to the presenter and the audience is shown only the current
> slide, which would be really helpful when you have to give a presentation.
> Asking me, I would definitely prefer the presentation mode over the epub
> stuff.
> 
> But after all it's your choice, what you consider as a more important
> improvement :)

No, it's your choice, you're the one that's going to be working on things, so 
you should present *you* want to work on, not something we want to work on, 
because this is a project so that students get the feeling of contributing to 
Free Software, not a cheap labor shop.

Cheers,
  Albert

> 
> Cheers,
> Jaydeep
> 
> On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:52 PM, Jaydeep Solanki <jaydp17 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I wanted to know if the ideas (bugs) that I have listed above, are those
> > good enough to be a gsoc project ?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Jaydeep
> > 
> > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 3:45 AM, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> wrote:
> >> El Divendres, 12 d'abril de 2013, a les 23:08:00, Jaydeep Solanki va
> >> 
> >> escriure:
> >> > Hi,
> >> > I have listed a few bugs that I found till now.
> >> > 
> >> > i) The css (background color) problem
> >> > ii) Internal links don't work ( http hyperlinks work )
> >> > iii) Text in some epubs are not shown properly
> >> > iv) There's some problem in loading resources in certain epubs. (like
> >> > in
> >> > the attached epub, the cover on the 1st page is not shown)
> >> > 
> >> > For (iii) & (iv), I have attached the epub document.
> >> > Note: I have tested this document using Adobe Digital Editions & Sony
> >> > Reader for PC, both of them display it properly.
> >> > 
> >> > I don't know, if these bugs have been already reported or not, but this
> >> 
> >> is
> >> 
> >> > what I came across.
> >> > 
> >> > Suggestions ?
> >> 
> >> Answering because you asked me to answer on IRC, but to be honest I'm not
> >> sure
> >> what you wanted me to answer, I already gave you an answer in my previous
> >> email, and don't see anything else in this email that adds extra
> >> information
> >> to what i answered.
> >> 
> >> Cheers,
> >> 
> >>   Albert
> >>   
> >> > The attachment can be found here <http://db.tt/Ul5agKjA>.
> >> > 
> >> > Regards,
> >> > Jaydeep
> >> > 
> >> > On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 11:05 PM, Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org>
> >> 
> >> wrote:
> >> > > El Dimarts, 9 d'abril de 2013, a les 12:26:07, Jaydeep Solanki va
> >> 
> >> escriure:
> >> > > > Hi,
> >> > > > I would like to know, if the css problem that we are facing in
> >> 
> >> epubs,
> >> 
> >> > > can I
> >> > > 
> >> > > > have that as my GSoC 2013 project ?
> >> > > 
> >> > > I fear that may be too small, at the once, once you deep in, it may
> >> > > be
> >> > > changing one line.
> >> > > 
> >> > > What would be GSoC worthy would be a "Improve Okular for EPub
> >> 
> >> viewing" and
> >> 
> >> > > you
> >> > > could list a series of improvements that need to be made for EPub
> >> 
> >> viewing,
> >> 
> >> > > including the problem with the body background color.
> >> > > 
> >> > > This allows for a better fine tuning of the project once you progress
> >> 
> >> on
> >> 
> >> > > time,
> >> > > and if the CSS thing ends up needing millions of code we can still
> >> 
> >> approve
> >> 
> >> > > it,
> >> > > but if you fix it in 2 days you still have work to do.
> >> > > 
> >> > > Cheers,
> >> > > 
> >> > >   Albert
> >> > >   
> >> > > > Regards,
> >> > > > Jaydeep Solanki
> >> > > 
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