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* XPS import
* XPS import
* Rewrite the ODG/SXD importer
* Rewrite the ODG/SXD importer
* PageStream import filter (file format spec is available [http://www.pagestream.org/Downloads/docs/IFFDOC.txt here])  
* PageStream import filter (file format spec is available [http://www.pagestream.org/Downloads/docs/IFFDOC.txt here])
* Serif PagePlus PPP import filter (the new XML-based version). No spec available; requires analysis of existing PPP files.
* Quark QXML import filter. No spec available; requires analysis of existing QXML files.


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* CJK support (requires ***very*** close collaboration with Scribus developer Andreas Vox who's in charge of the text layout system)
* CJK support (requires ***very*** close collaboration with Scribus developer Andreas Vox who's in charge of the text layout system)
* Support for LTR scripts (Arabic, Hebrew; requires ***very*** close collaboration with Scribus developer Andreas Vox who's in charge of the text layout system)
* Support for LTR scripts (Arabic, Hebrew; requires ***very*** close collaboration with Scribus developer Andreas Vox who's in charge of the text layout system)

Revision as of 05:30, 2 February 2010


Possible GSoC 2010 projects

Import/Export Filters

  • XPS export
  • XPS import
  • Rewrite the ODG/SXD importer
  • PageStream import filter (file format spec is available here)
  • Serif PagePlus PPP import filter (the new XML-based version). No spec available; requires analysis of existing PPP files.
  • Quark QXML import filter. No spec available; requires analysis of existing QXML files.

Text

  • CJK support (requires ***very*** close collaboration with Scribus developer Andreas Vox who's in charge of the text layout system)
  • Support for LTR scripts (Arabic, Hebrew; requires ***very*** close collaboration with Scribus developer Andreas Vox who's in charge of the text layout system)