[scribus-dev] GSoC 2011 - Improvements to ScripterNG in Scribus

[Jain Basil Aliyas]

Hi Henning,

Thanks for your help!
I think it'd be nice to implement the missing api's in ScripterNG so that we
can provide complete support for Python Scripting in Scribus.

http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/ScripterNG/Development#API_ideas_.2F_missing_APIs

@a_l_e, MrB, what's your opinion?

On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 6:37 PM, Henning Schröder <
henning.schroeder at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> 2011/4/4 Craig Bradney <cbradney at zip.com.au>:
> > On 4/4/11 9:24 AM, a.l.e wrote:
> >> hi jain,
> >>
> >>> Finally, I could build scribus using scripter2 enabled. I was having
> >>> issues
> >>> in enabling it while using Ubuntu, so I just switched on to Fedora as
> >>> per
> >>> recommendations by malex and mrdocs.
> >>>
> >>> Craig, you had specified that there are some missing functionalities
> >>> in the
> >>> current state of Scripter, which is intended to be solved by this GSoC
> >>> project. Can you please make it a bit elaborate, so that I can add up
> >>> more
> >>> to it? I am planning to submit the rough draft once we've prototyped
> the
> >>> ideas which are to be implemented.
> >>
> >>
> >> during my train travelling this weekend i've written down some ideas
> >> on how to enhance the scripter 2.
> >>
> >> i will type them down as soon as possible and, then, we should ask to
> >> the few heavy users what are their priorities...
> >>
> >> i'll get back to you very soon
> >>
> >> ciao
> >> a.l.e
> >>
> > I think from my perspective, this is about deprecating scripter1, and
> > making scripter2 for permanent usage, as well as ensuring the whole
> > scripter1 API is available in scripter2. Preferably, given scripter2
> > already works to some decent extent, there woudl be time to extend the
> API.
> >
> > Adding scribus-dev@ to CC.. please email this list.
>
> Missing features are documented at
> http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/ScripterNG/Development/PortingOldScripterand
> http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/ScripterNG/Development
> Most stuff is a laborious task.


> Besides I still have some code on my local branch which I haven't
> submitted yet.  Additionally PyQt got some features in the last
> releases which could simplify some parts of the Scripter NG core.
>
> Anyway, interest in Scripter NG is great - please ask if any help is
> needed.
>
>
> Regards
> Henning
>
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Regards

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*jain basil aliyas.*
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