Please check the below mail. Thanks and Regards On Mon, 29 May 2023 at 2:51 AM, B20251 Kushagra Sharma < b20...@students.iitmandi.ac.in> wrote:
> respected sir, > I am kushagra sharma, I have been selected for GSoC'23. I am eager to add > CPDB support to LibreOffice and would appreciate your approval to proceed > with coding phase,by initiating the coding process promptly we can ensure a > seamless integration of CPDB under GSoC's scheduled timeframe. Please feel > free to share your thoughts on this project as we value your input and are > committed work closely with you and deliver best possible outcome. It > would be great help if i could have a mentor that can help me understand > currently used print dialog in LibreOffice. Hoping for a kind consideration. > thanks and regards > Kushagra Sharma > OpenPrinting > > On Fri, Apr 7, 2023 at 1:12 AM Caolán McNamara <caol...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> On the technical side the things to look at might be: >> a) The existing PrinterCapType::ExternalDialog "capability" which might >> mesh with the concept here, which is used (in some circumstance >> apparently) on macOS; git grep ExternalDialog vcl >> b) The now removed (since migration from gtk2 to gtk3) experimental >> integration to use the gtk print dialog. This was removed in commit >> 1ae450504cf57457f9702684b1517fda1dd3c481 but might be worth a look as >> something similar. >> >> FWIW back in that experimental gtk2 print dialog, one of the nuisances >> (and whose equivalent problem can be seen in a current version >> gnumeric) is that for spreadsheet printing the selection of sheets to >> print and/or cells couldn't be placed in proximity with the built in >> page ranges. In gnumeric, using the standard gtk dialog, they are >> placed a little awkwardly in a third tab, while in the LibreOffice non- >> standard dialog they are grouped into the "range and copies" category. >> >>