Re: Fwd: Extension request: Auto-generate rectangles based on input values

>
> However, I decided to pursue a more general approach and started
> integrating Python scripting (which I have put on hold until after 1.0 is
> out). I would then (if I still had demand) implement the "CAD-like"
> features as python scripts.
> The funny thing is, just the hard coded function for creating circles,
> lines and boxes would have been finished by now if I hadn't chosen the more
> flexible but complicated approach.
>

You made the right choice. Your Python scripting modifications will make
developing flexible extensions much easier. Thanks so much for working on
this much anticipated and needed feature!

-C


> brynn <[email protected]> hat am 2. Juni 2019 um 12:50 geschrieben:

> >
> >
> > Hello all,
> >         We get requests for this CAD-like functionality a LOT, in
> forums.  (For
> > some reason, it seems like a lot of users think of Inkscape as a CAD
> program.)
> > I'd be curious what developers thoughts about this are.  I mean adding
> this type
> > of feature to all of Inkscape, not just rectangles.
> >
> > All best,
> > brynn
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected]
> > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2019 6:00 PM
> > To: Ibrahim Duz ; [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [Inkscape-devel] Fwd: Extension request: Auto-generate
> rectangles
> > based on input values
> >
> > Dear Ibrahim Duz,
> >
> > Are you looking for a contractor to help you make your extension? I
> > don't think it would be very expensive, given the requirements.
> >
> > I'm a contractor, and I've worked on a lot of python extensions. Email
> > me privately if this is what you need.
> >
> > Best Regards, Martin Owens
> >
> > On Fri, 2019-05-31 at 23:44 +0200, Ibrahim Duz wrote:
> > > Dear dev community members,
> > > I am not sure whether this is the right way to ask for it. But
> > > I would like to make an extension (feature) request for a client of
> > > mine who uses your application. He is using Inkscape on a daily basis
> > > and doing a lot of repetitive actions in the program for which we
> > > thought an extension would be a good solution to reduce the time in
> > > his work.
> > > This is basically what he wants:
> > >
> > > He wants to fill 3 values: Width x Height x Depth (maybe in a popup)
> > > Based on these 3 values, 7 rectangles need to be created based on
> > > some calculation on the values he entered.
> > >
> > > I have added an example outcome of what he wants to be produced.
> > > All other values can be calculated based on the initial 3 values he
> > > enters.
> > >
> > > Is there anyone from the dev team who can help us out and discuss
> > > about the further requirements?
> > >
> > > Hope to hear from you.
> > > Keep up the good work!
> > >
> > > Kind regards,
> > > Ibrahim Duz
> > >
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