Next project

Phil Longstaff plongstaff at rogers.com
Sun Sep 28 15:18:54 EDT 2008


Derek Atkins wrote:
> Quoting Phil Longstaff <plongstaff at rogers.com>:
>
>> Now that the dbi backend has been folded back into trunk, i'm ready for
>> something new.  Reports and/or the ability to extract/export info to a
>> spreadsheet are my biggest itches.  I've seen talk about a complete
>> report system rewrite.  I'm not sure I'm ready for that (I do have a
>> regular job), but if there is a separable chunk of that, let me know.
>> Otherwise, maybe I'll work on ways of extracting info to spreadsheets.
>
> How about converting from GtkHTML to WebKit or GtkMozEmbedded as
> a first step in updating the reports?  Once we've updated away
> from GtkHTML then we could do things like CSS :)
I just took a look at the Epiphany browser source.  They can work with 
either Gecko or Webkit and have an abstraction layer.  I'll look at 
porting that over and using the Webkit backend.

Phil


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