Klaus, Just saw your reply. Great! I am excited to help. I'll take a closer look through the list you sent this week and will probably pester you with questions as I learn more.
Andy On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 6:00 AM, <[email protected]>wrote: > Send Rawstudio-dev mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://rawstudio.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rawstudio-dev > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Rawstudio-dev digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: How can I help? (Klaus Post) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 13:36:49 +0200 > From: Klaus Post <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Rawstudio-dev] How can I help? > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > Hi Andy! > > > Thanks for the kind words. Anders and I have been away on a holiday > trip, so we have not had the possibility to write to you sooner. > > Currently we are preparing a beta of 2.0, so the main focus is testing > and bug fixes. We are pretty much where we would like to be in terms > of features and performance, but are mainly looking at finetuning > minor stuff and making sure everything works. > > Right now the major things that could be interesting are: > > Automatic testing. > > * Unit test of file decoding > * Improve current file test of decode support, metadata read, wb read, > lens information, existing profile, possibly with output to a > readable/parsable format (xml?) > * Filters input/output. > * Filter fuzz testing (changing input/parameters and check for results). > * More tests. > > That would be a major upgrade of our QA test, and I think you would be > more qualified for this than any of us to be honest. > > ---- > States > > For the GUI part, we are mainly "missing" one feature that will not > make it into v2.0, a change to "state" based editing, that makes it > possible to change the mode you are in, by simply clicking an icon, so > you don't always have left-click-to-set-wb mode. The right click menu > is too well hidden away, and a lot of features are only available > there. This will also be familiar for most from other Raw editing > software. > > > http://bugzilla.rawstudio.org/show_bug.cgi?id=287 > > ---- > Output plugins > > Fairly straightforward, and will help users a lot. > We have added most obvious potential export options to the bugtracker, > such as Picasa, digiKam, Web album, PDF, ODF - you name it :) > Copy image to clipboard is also a feature that would be very helpful, > to paste images into OpenOffice or other apps. > > The existing output plugins should be a good starting point. > > > So there are still lots of things that could be worked on. I would > suggest that you can start by sending your things as patches to Anders > Brander, and when things work out, you could get direct commit access. > > > Regards, Klaus Post > > http://www.klauspost.com > > > > On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 21:38, Andrew Young <[email protected]> wrote: > > Rawstudio Development Team, > > > > I just read the two most recent blog entries on rawstudio.org. I love > the > > technical detail about the software development. I've been using > Rawstudio > > occasionally for a couple years and am very excited about 2.0. Sounds > like > > there are a lot of great improvements going into it. I am also a senior > > software engineer and have been looking for an open source project to > join. > > I love the technical challenge of something like Rawstudio and I love > taking > > pictures too! Seems like a great combination. My skill sets include: > > architecture and object-oriented design, algorithms, parallel > programming, > > GUI, test-driven development. I don't have a ton of time to commit but > I'm > > interested in helping when I can. I am already running the bleeding edge > > version out of svn and have created a bugzilla account. Any tips of where > I > > can start? Bug reporting and fixes? I've never contributed to an open > source > > project before so I am not familiar with the standard processes. > > > > Andy > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Rawstudio-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://rawstudio.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rawstudio-dev > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Rawstudio-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://rawstudio.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/rawstudio-dev > > > End of Rawstudio-dev Digest, Vol 44, Issue 4 > ******************************************** >
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