GSoC Status - Week 7 (Customizable prints)

[Gehad Elrobey]

On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 3:15 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Jul 21, 2015 at 11:24:19AM +0200, Gehad Elrobey wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 4:59 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> I want to admit that I am not a clever color chooser, I will add
> another
> > > >> color theme with shades of blue. Did you try the Template Edit
> dialog?
> > > >
> > > > Can you make that resizable? First thing I did when opening up the
> > > > editor was to try to increase the size of the text area. And that
> > > > remains the same even though the window size is increased.
> > >
> > > Funny, that was my first reaction as well.
> >
> > Yes that is really missing, re-sizing the window is on my todo list.
> >
> > > And no, I haven't spent enough time with it. And I think it is well
> known
> > > that I am not great when it comes to colors and design and stuff...
> > >
> > > I'm sure we'll get some user contributed templates if we make it easy
> > > enough to do so. Which reminds me. How would one export / import a
> template?
> >
> > My intention was to make the templates customizable with the Edit
> Template
> > Dialog, While importing a template can take place by modifying the custom
> > template code.
>
> That doesn't reall answer my question.
>
> User Joe is a genius with CSS and made a perfect template for US PADI
> divers. User Hans is German and creates a template that follows official
> REGULATION 14.5.34 from 1934 for the correct formatting of dive log
> entries (please think this phrase with a heavy German accent and it will
> be as funny as I want it to sound) and creates a German template that
> prints nice A5 log entries. Etc. How can they share these templates with
> others with the same needs?
>
> What I'm looking for is a couple of buttons:
>
> - export custom template (create file dialog and write it to a file)
> - import custom template (again, file dialog) and then remember that
>   template as one of the options people can pick; I guess you'd have to
>   copy it to our data folder to make sure it stays around
>
> Does that make more sense?
>
>
Yes Dirk I got that.

-- 
regards,

Gehad
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