On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:18 AM, ale rimoldi wrote: > the publisher format is indeed far more interesting... > > depending on how well the publisher importer works, i could try to > find somebody willing to implement the scribus part for it... > > still, i don't really see many chances that somebody from the team will > do it before the 1.6 release. so, we will have to look for "new" (or > returning) developers. > > but libmspub seems to still be at the 0.0.0 release...
No. It's 0.0.2+ > this does not really send out the signal that projects other than oo/lo > should use it... Maybe > two final questions from my side: > > - how good do you think could be the quality of the import through > libmspub library in scribus? which elements will exactly match? which > will be just there? (text, images, word arts, ...)? which won't be > there? http://libregraphicsworld.org/blog/entry/microsoft-publisher-converter-officially-released > what will the reaction of the user after having imported they're real > world files into scribus and wanting to continue their work in > scribus? I don't understand this question. I suppose they would be pleased to see that pretty much everything opens except embedded OLE-objects. > do you have some test results with libre/open-office to > give an idea? (screenshot of the original, > screenshot of the imported file, imported file) Same URL as above > - how much work do you think it will take to integrate it? hours? > weeks? months? do you have an idea? https://code.launchpad.net/~inkscape.dev/inkscape/lp1015572/+merge/114040/+preview-diff/+files/preview.diff Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org _______________________________________________ CREATE mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create
