On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 4:14 PM, Lubomir I. Ivanov <neolit...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4 March 2015 at 16:05, Tomaz Canabrava <tcanabr...@kde.org> wrote: > >> > >> also, i don't understand Tomaz' idea about the Grantlee extension, so > >> perhaps we need to investigate into that as well. > >> it probably uses QTableView Qt's Model-View-X pattern, which i don't > >> like that much, yet Subsurface already uses it pretty much everywhere! > > > > > > > > Grantlee *is* a HTML + CSS template engine that integrates with Qt. > > it follows Django template scheme, so it's very flexible and easy to > extend > > > > yep, i did gather that previously. > > > for instance, we could do something like this in grantlee: > > > > template.html > > > > <header> ... </header> > > <body> > > < h1 > {{ dive.where }} </h1> > > < h2 > {{ dive.buddy }} </h2> > > </body> > > > > ( yes, very short example ) > > > > and let the grantlee template system do it's magic. > > > > i don't understand what the output of Grantlee template generator is; > is it a data model for a QTableView that then can be rendered to an > image, is it an image, or something else? > BTW Gehad, if you want, you can start experimenting with Grantlee. I > have it complied on Windows so perhaps you can try setuping a simple > TestGrantlee POC package for Qt5 to show everyone how it fits our > needs? > I built Grantlee on linux and I am going to look more into it these days. I love the fact that Grantlee produces HTML files that can be printed easily with neat quality without the need to reinvent the wheel. > > > I'm -1 for depending on tex because it's a huge package and a mess to > > install it on windows > > if we can get your idea to work then we can use it for printing, while > the TeX export is still viable as a separate feature. > > > > > Quite a lot of the issues we had on the painter side was when we > depended on > > Qt4, since now we are depending on qt5 we can look if the issues are > still > > happening. > > > > hopefully true. > > lubomir > -- > -- regards, Gehad
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