[Sugar-devel] [PATCH][Browse] Basic PDF reading

Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddress at gmail.com
Thu Mar 22 17:08:55 EDT 2012


2012/3/22 Manuel Quiñones <manuq at laptop.org>:
> Hi Chris,
>
> El día 22 de marzo de 2012 16:50, Chris Leonard
> <cjlhomeaddress at gmail.com> escribió:
>> On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Manuel Quiñones <manuq at laptop.org> wrote:
>>> When a request is made with a MIME type 'application/pdf', a new tab
>>> is opened next to the current one to show the document.  If the
>>> document is remote, a download starts, and the progress is shown in
>>> the toolbar's URL entry.  It can be cancelled with the X button, the
>>> same for cancelling the loading.
>>
>>
>> Just a random observation I had made at one time in some version of
>> Browse, this may have changed.  There was a string displayed during
>> download "Loading...", which was actually from evince (not Browse
>> itself).   This just serves to emphasize the importance of working to
>> get upstream projects translated so that we provide a fully localized
>> UI experience.
>
> Loading and downloading are different.  "Loading..." is displayed by
> Evince inside its viewer while loading the PDF.  Evince doesn't
> provide a way to open remote PDF files, WebKit is being used to do the
> download before Evince start loading it.
>
> So yes, it is important that upstream Evince is fully localized.
> Thanks for notice.

For the sake of clarity, are we using Webkit (http://www.webkit.org/)
or WebKitGTK+ (http://webkitgtk.org/).

My question has to do with identifying any strings we'll want
localized upstream.

cjl


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