[Skencil-users] sK1

[Igor Novikov]

Hi Joel,

>it will compile on Solaris 9 with the Sun Studio 11 compiler.

We don't try supporting Solaris platform, because we have no such hardware
at this time, but if this target will be sufficient we can do it.

>Naturally, you can't open or save files for KDE is not installed (no
open/save menus).

As I wrote in previos message we plan improve Tk-based dialos. It should
fixes the problem.

>Also there is a color map problem.

hmm... Can you provide us sK1 screenshots under Solaris 9? It would useful
resolving this issue.

>Is there a plan for a CMYK menu or an out of gamut warning for the RGB if
that is to stay as is?

We plan to create extended color control panel. Something like this:

http://www.valdyas.org/~boud/images/karbon_stars.png

Also to have complete canvas control the object browser is needed.

>You and your team have done a nice job on this fork. Good luck!

Thank you for the appreciation of our efforts. We will try releasing sK1 as
soon as possible.

Sincerely,

Igor Novikov
sK1 Team
http://sk1.sf.net

On 11/13/06, jbiddier <jbiddier at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Hi Igor, Just so you know:
>
> > sK1 tarball on SourceForge is old summer preview
>
> >>It compiles and installs on Ubuntu 6.06 (Dapper) without problems.
>
> If you comment out line 72 and 73 of the install.sh script (the two
> "export LD_*_PATH" statements) and add the path /usr/local/lib/sK1/lib
> with "crle' it will compile on Solaris 9 with the Sun Studio 11
> compiler. Naturally, you can't open or save files for KDE is not
> installed (no open/save menus).
>
> Also there is a color map problem. But this problem also exists with
> Skencil 6.17 on this particular Solair 9 box (using the SunStd. 11
> compiler). Don't know the issue, it is not a problem now, so I will not
> investigate. But based on this I would suspect it should work on Solairs
> 8 with the GNU compiler v3.x.
>
>
> >1. Full CMYK support
>
> I would agree with Tobias, this is a good thing. The color menu still
> uses the RGB format. Is there a plan for a CMYK menu or an out of gamut
> warning for the RGB if that is to stay as is?
>
> Also. I like the fact that you include all that is needed in one tarball
> (cuts back on the dependencies).
>
> You and your team have done a nice job on this fork. Good luck!
>
>
> --J
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