[scribus-dev] Improve CalendarWizard

Gregory Pittman gpittman at iglou.com
Tue Mar 21 00:42:44 UTC 2017


On 03/20/2017 01:59 PM, Le Jeune Vincent wrote:
> Hello scribus-dev ! We are a team of 3 developper, and we would like to
> improve the CalendarWizard module. Our idea is to create something more
> customizable.
> 
> We would like to implement it in the form of a wizard. Here is the logic
> of the wizard:
> 
> 1 - Choose the type of calendar (Wall Calendar / Office Calendar / Pcket
> agenda / ...)
> 2 - Choose a layout. Some layouts should be fournished with the plugin.
> The idea however is to let everyone create it's own layout. A layout is
> a simple Scribus document in which there are at least couple of
> pre-defined fields (depending on the type of calendar): month name, days
> of the week, a photo box, days of month, etc.
> 3 - Create and apply styles for the different parts of a page (month
> name, week day name, day of month). One should be able to choose the
> fonts, the height, the color of text, ...
> 4 - Support the ics files -- be capable of importing events and custom
> calendars on the page.
> 
> Currently we are testing the API and are experimenting with tk-inter.
> 
> What do you think about this idea, do you have any recommendations/ advices.
> 
> Do you think of other features that would be nice to implement.
> 

Sounds great. CalendarWizard could definitely stand a remake.

Greg



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