Re: Gnome-print & abiword


Subject: Re: Gnome-print & abiword
From: Vlad Harchev (hvv@hippo.ru)
Date: Fri Oct 27 2000 - 06:57:24 CDT


On Fri, 27 Oct 2000, Chema Celorio wrote:

 Hello,

 One of the AW's core developers - Dom Lachowicz <cinamod@hotmail.com>
already works on adding support for g-print to AW (he even made some screen
shots - see this list's recent week archives). Perhaps he is sleeping right
now :)
 So, chances are that g-print support will be in AW in few weeks.

 Wait few more hours to talk with Dom :)

> Hello all,
>
> For those who don't know me, I am the gnome-print maintainer.
> (And I love & use abiword)
>
> I downloaded abiword today and it seems to me that it is not
> using gnome-print. What are the technical reasons behind it ?
> I thought it was already using it, since we received some
> patches for C++ usage of gnome-print from the abi team.
>
> If someone explains to me the technical reasons behind this,
> we can either fix/add features gnome-print, or port abiword
> to use gnome-print. I was hoping to be able to create a PDF
> file with abi but I could only output postscript, and after
> peeking at the postscript header to find what gnome-print
> version was abi using, I found out that it was not using
> g-print at all.
>
> regards,
> Chema Celorio
>

 Best regards,
  -Vlad



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