On 06 March, 2015 - Robert Helling wrote: > Hi, > > > On 06.03.2015, at 00:52, Gehad Elrobey <gehadelro...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I managed to print a QTextDocument directly after generating the HTML code > > by Grantlee with Qt5. > > I attached a pdf of the print out. > > as I said, my worry is not so much that you can use templates to generate > some html. I am concerned that the Qt subset of html is not expressive enough > to produce decent layouts beyond simple tables. To get an idea what people’s > paper divelogs look like in the wild, do a google image search for “dive log > template”. Compared to what we have now, we need much better control over > spacing (inclunding whitespace, there we currently waste far too much > precious room on the paper), fields for which we don’t have information > should in many cases not be displayed and the room be used for what we > actually have etc. For me, for example, beyond the very basic information > (date, depth, time, location, buddy), the notes are by far the most important > textual element and should occupy sufficient room (in a decent font size).
As far as i can understand http://qt-project.org/wiki/QtWebEngine , Qt's html renderer is based on chromium so i don't think its lacking any bells and whistles. //Anton -- Anton Lundin +46702-161604 _______________________________________________ subsurface mailing list subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org http://lists.subsurface-divelog.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/subsurface
