Michael Meeks wrote: > My -hope- is that this with minimal tweaking would allow me to have > arbitrary python plugins rendering interesting document content - > Yep
> and also serializing their rendered state as an OLE-style preview to > the XML. > Maybe not that easily. And are you storing the original bits (that then get rendered into QR) somewhere already? > Of course - I'd love to have some feedback on my sanity - quite > possibly this is utterly crazy; quite possibly there are 3x easier & > better ways to achieve the same thing (?) =) > Yeah, why not sticking in a png or an svg directly into the document? > Known problems: > > * for QR codes (but prolly not bar-codes) the idea of > representing a bitmap as a ton of polypolygons is prolly > not the greatest idea. > But also not prohibitively expensive - or how large are those QR codes getting these days? Your example seems 40x40 pixel. > * bar-code specifications: > + some of the spec's are a bit strict: "no less > than 2mm between X and Y" > + that gives some UI / rendering / unit constraints > + currently not captured. > Lock resizing on the XShape? > Known bugs: > > * ODF / back-compatibility - we re-export the original (in my > case smiley) custom-shape which shows up as an unhelpful > fallback for older LibreOffice'n. > That one is a bummer. You'd want to add a preview image into some wrapped draw frame then (like e.g. the svg import did it). > I'd love to have some clue on how best to fiddle with this / > re-work it somewhere that it fits. > See above - I might miss the broader picture, but I think easiest would be direct embedding of the graphic. Would also solve your bitmap question. Cheers, -- Thorsten
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