Re: dom - r23436 - in abiword/trunk/plugins: . s5 s5/xp

Hi Martin,

On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Martin Sevior <msevior@gmail.com> wrote:

[...]

> Here is my current plan.
>
> 1. creategtk/wi32 directories and split out the USE_PIXMAP ifdef'd
> code code into a subclass that lives in
> the gtk directory.
>
> 2. Implement a background idle processor that renders all the pages
> into pixbuf images.
>
> 3. Interface this with clutter to allow fancy transitions between slides.
>
> After this investigate how we can subclass fp_Page so that draws into
> the pixbuf can be sperated and not immediately composted.
> ie draws into fp_line and fp_FrameContainer etc are not immediately
> rendered onto the page pixbuf but are left seperate.
>
> Then investigate how these seperated pixbufs can be animated with
> clutter (or something else) to provide a powerful presentation app.
>
> Anyway interested in filling out, implementing or flaming this plan
> please jump in!

I think with ClutterCairo you wouldn't need to go the extra mile using pixbufs.

- Rob
Received on Tue Apr 15 12:42:04 2008