[maemo-community] Xournal

[From: Aniello Del Sorbo]

Yeah beta for me means -testing.

Hopefully I'll put an RC in there.

Aniello

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> >
> > Here I share my idea of next versions for Xournal for Maemo:
> >
> > Beta Relese
> >
> > sometime end of September
> > fully working, few things to iron out.
> > New feature: mail / bt sharing
> >
> > First stable release:
> >
> > mid/October
> > Working release of Xournal with as many bugs squashed out
> > Fully adapted to Maemo 5
> > Ready for the mass. No new notable feature.
> >
> > Next release
> >
> > Sometime before Christmas
> > - Sharing feature to be extended to on-line services:
> >    - Google Docs
> >    - Evernote
> >    - You name it
> >
> > New features:
> > - On-Line PDF annotation:
> >    1 Select on-line PDF (from Gdocs/Evernote/bla)
> >    2 Annotate as usual
> >    3 PDF is only kept in local cache
> >    4 the Xournal own file stores the PDF remote location (of course you
> > can choose to bind a
> >          permanent copy of it as it does now)
> >
> > This On-Line PDF annotation allows the user to share only the
> > annotations with users and have a single copy of the PDF in a remote
> > location.
> > Use case: a student shares a PDF with exam to Prof. Prof annotates
> > errors, sends back annotations to user; user opens it as usual.
> > Pro: Smaller file to send around.
> > Cons: Online copy of PDF might disappear.
> >
> > - Speech / Scribble recognition
> >    - anyone knows a good library for those?
> >
> > - Attach Audio/Video to notes
> >    - rough idea. How would you annotate an audio or a video?
> >        First things that comes to mind: lyrics style?
> >
> > Suggestions? Ideas?
>
> Excellent plan.
>
> Question / request.
> I hope to see Xournal in extras-testing way before the planned launches. Will it
> be there? That way you'd get more feedback early in the process.
>
> Tero
>
> > Aniello
> >
> > 2009/9/17 Aniello Del Sorbo <anidel at gmail.com<mailto:anidel at gmail.com>>:
> > > Thanks Tim,
> > >
> > > You're right an all points.. The menus need a lot of work still, I
> > > need to think on how to better adapt all those Xournal actions.
> > >
> > > As for the icons, I can't find where are the names of the Hildon stock ones.
> > > I found the fullscreen icon name "general_fullsize" in the Terminal
> > > source code and almost by mistake.
> > >
> > > Indeed I'd like to get icons for the actions that feel right in place
> > > for Maemo 5.
> > > I'll use as many stock ones as possible once I find a list of the
> > > names, but same will be missing anyway (like pressure sensitivity
> > > icon).
> > >
> > > I will not put many icons in the toolbar, but it is customizable by
> > > editing an .xml file, so anyway can choose his own set of mostly used
> > > actions. Thus I need icons for many actions.
> > >
> > > Thanks for your feedback!
> > > Aniello
> > >
> > > 2009/9/17 Tim Samoff <tim at samoff.com<mailto:tim at samoff.com>>:
> > > > Aniello,
> > > >
> > > > ext Aniello Del Sorbo wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > I've released a new alpha version of Xournal.
> > > > > The biggest change I would to hear about is that I removed the
> > > > > scrollbars and used the Hand tools to pan around.
> > > > >
> > > > > Do you guys think it's better now ?
> > > >
> > > > Definitely better. And, I'm glad it actually works as intended now. :)
> > > >
> > > > I'd suggest changing out the Gtk+ icons for stock Maemo 5 icons if
> > > > possible. If you need extras created for anything, let me know.
> > > >
> > > > Also, as I'm sure you know, the menu needs a lot of work in order to
> > > > conform to the Maemo 5 HIG.
> > > >
> > > > Lastly, is pressure sensitivity actually supposed to work? If so, it
> > > > doesn't see to be working.
> > > >
> > > > Overall, Xournal is working great under Maemo 5! This is such a cool
> > > > applcation. (I hope someday it has text recognition!) ;)
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > > Tim
> > > >
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