Re: [Libreoffice] An image editing extension for writer

2011-01-18 Thread lakmal padmakumara
Hi , First of all Thank you so much for these wonderful comments+Feedback. It is always good to see people make comments on your work whether those are in negative side or positive side .Thanks again ! Really appreciate that . @Wols Yes Wols,I understand that fact very well. As you mentioned thi

Re: [Libreoffice] An image editing extension for writer

2011-01-18 Thread Fernand Vanrie
Michael, I agree with your comments, specialy to make this tool available to other than Writer. But can you have a look at a important OO and LO 's weakness: there is no way to make some "Print Intentions" par Document. When placing a Graphic, we need to know what resolution is needed to repro

Re: [Libreoffice] An image editing extension for writer

2011-01-18 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Lakmal, On Tue, 2011-01-18 at 02:32 +0530, lakmal padmakumara wrote: > I'm engaging in developing an extension(OXT) for writer > which allows users to Wow :-) there are some great features here - and lots of good work. I love the effort you've put in :-) Personally - (as other

Re: [Libreoffice] An image editing extension for writer

2011-01-17 Thread Laurent Godard
Hi > If it's an optioonal add-in you're prepared to support, then fine, but > don't expect it to be accepted into the base LO. > IMHO, an external extension is the way to go for such a feature ! do not fear extensions contributors as they may help adding new features to librO ;) please also not

Re: [Libreoffice] An image editing extension for writer

2011-01-17 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
I think the biggest question is if its possible to migrate this plugin away from Java, and into c++ for instance? do we have any guide lines established to tell devs/extension devs what they should do and what they should avoid? On 01/17/2011 10:32 PM, Wols Lists wrote: On 17/01/11 21:02, lak

Re: [Libreoffice] An image editing extension for writer

2011-01-17 Thread Wols Lists
On 17/01/11 21:02, lakmal padmakumara wrote: > You need Java Run Time (JRE) in order to use this product .And as it > involves some system calls this is more suitable for Windows users( I > will update with a complete Linux version soon) > This is still in beta phase with lot of possible improvemen

[Libreoffice] An image editing extension for writer

2011-01-17 Thread lakmal padmakumara
Hi all , I'm engaging in developing an extension(OXT) for writer which allows users to * Re-size/Zoom images with different parameters * Rotate images by 90 degrees (right or left) * Rotate images from 0 degrees to 360 degrees * Cro