[scribus-dev] Tables GSoC draft proposal

[Craig Bradney]

On 3/20/11 8:33 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
> On 3/20/11, Elvis Stansvik wrote:
> 
>> ** UI: Integration of styles in Style Manager.
> 
> Wasn't there a plan to rewrite Style Manager? Is anybody in the team
> expecting to work on it in the same timeframe?

Given the speed with which Estan added the table style support (at least
the start of), I removed this item from the GSoC list. There are more
important things to focus on.

>> * '''Breaking across page boundaries'''
>> *: This is a feature which I did not finish completely during my 2009
>> project for KWord, and one which can be quite hairy to implement. I
>> think I have a good general idea of how to go about it, but should it
>> turn out to take too long, it may be dropped.
> 
> Scribus can already do that for other types of objects. Isn't the same
> logic applicable to just another page item? If it isn't, then there is
> something wrong with architecture, IMO :)

Scribus cannot break a image frame across a page (ok, it can cut it, but
not break it)... nor can it break a text frame across a page, it breaks
the contents.


>> == Post-Summer of Code Commitment ==
>> A big part of what makes a successful project is the students level of
>> involvement after the project period is over. Although the time I will
>> have available for FOSS hacking will go down drastically after the
>> summer, I'll of course stick around to answer questions, fix bugs and
>> help out the best I can. I've stayed in contact with the KWord
>> developers ever since my project in 2009, and I won't treat you
>> Scribus folks differently. In short; I won't disappear on you.
> 
> Well, it's fair. I like it.

Me too.. my first vote goes to this one.

Craig

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