Robert Wood wrote: > If I might interject at this point. :~) > > Whereas I completely agree it's a shame and that knoda is the stand-out > database application I can find for Linux, I would think the problem is > time and money. > > I have absolutely no idea whatsoever how many people actually use it in > anger like I do, but maybe if we really want to see it continue to > evolve and grow we should think about paying someone to update it? > > If there are only a handful of people using it, that's probably not > going to work. If there are a lot, then we should look at trying to see > whether there's any way at all we could have someone work on it and we > all donate an affordable fee. > > Open source is free as in freedom, not free as in beer and it's only > fair to pay for a developer's time. > > knoda has a few things that are great, but several things that would > mean it would impractical for a business of any sort of size with non > techy people using it IMHO. That and any bug fixes would mean there was > plenty of work for someone! > > > > moebius wrote: > >> Bonjour, >> Unfortunately, I've found no solution except yours.... >> It would be nice to find someone able to look at the code to update it ; >> I don't understand why knoda, that is a very good frontend with features >> that are nowhere else in linux world, is left without noone to maintain it. >> >> cordialement, >> >> >> Robert Leleu a écrit : >> >>> Did you, Moebius, found a way to have Knoda using another viewer? >>> >>> I used the Janitor of Jaunty.....and Kdeprint just disappeared, so, >>> again, I can't see the reports >>> >>> Alas it seems that kprinter is "hard-coded" in hk-classes. >>> In >>> http://knoda.sourcearchive.com/documentation/0.8.3-2ubuntu1/hk__kdereportpartwidget_8cpp-source.html >>> I found >>> >>> 00599 void hk_kdereportpartwidget::print_report(void) >>> 00600 { >>> 00601 hk_string buf=p_report->printcommand(); >>> 00602 p_report->set_printcommand("kprinter -j none"); >>> 00603 p_report->print_report(false); >>> 00604 p_report->set_printcommand(buf); >>> 00605 } >>> >>> and googling for kdeprint download, it just seems that KDE4 made kdeprint >>> download availability disappear from the net...... >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Robert Leleu skribis (esperanto estas la unua internacia lingvo): >>> >>>> presumably, I do understand that...but am not able to handle it. >>>> Perhaps I'll try to have a look this summer, I'm too busy at the time, >>>> being candidate to european elections for Europe-Democracy-Esperanto. >>>> >>>> Korde >>>> >>>> moebius skribis (esperanto estas la unua internacia lingvo): >>>> >>>>> Thank for the answer, I'm going to try this. >>>>> Anyway, it must be possible to modify sources in order to tell knoda to >>>>> use another viwer like gv or evince.... >>>>> >>>>> cordialement, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Robert Leleu a écrit : >>>>> >>>>>> remember my message of november (to which you responded!), which I >>>>>> attach. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm alo whith Jaunty, and Kghostview was not deleted in the >>>>>> installation, so Knoda goes on reporting >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> moebius skribis (esperanto estas la unua internacia lingvo): >>>>>> >>>>>>> Bonjour, >>>>>>> I've installed the recent ubuntu jaunty 9.04 (I had before a 8.04 >>>>>>> ubuntu) and installed knoda witch is provided with it (I have verified >>>>>>> before changing of distro !) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> When trying to make a report, I got twice the same alert box with the >>>>>>> message I've put in subject and after a blank report. Ok, the report >>>>>>> is created in the output folder in ~/.hk-classes, but it's a little >>>>>>> boring..... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Try to install xpdf or something else but nothing happens. >>>>>>> Ghostview is no longer packaged ; I have gs and gv too in /usr/bin . >>>>>>> I've tried to make a symbolic link named ghostview pointing on gv : no >>>>>>> result. >>>>>>> I wonder what prog knoda is looking for... or perhaps is it more >>>>>>> complicated... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Has someone an idea... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> thank for any help ! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> cordialement, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver under ANY circumstances! Your >>>>>>> production scanning environment may not be a perfect world - but >>>>>>> thanks to >>>>>>> Kodak, there's a perfect scanner to get the job done! 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