[reportlab-users] Re: Visual Editor.

Andy Robinson andy at reportlab.com
Thu Nov 24 15:53:11 EST 2005


Andreas Kaiser wrote:

> On the wxPython mailing list I have initiated a discussion for a 
> reporting framework based ONLY on wxPython. One point in this discussion 
> is the need for a visual editor for reporttemplates. RL is mentioned often.
> 
> So we can start dev. a visual report designer for both worlds: RL for 
> PDF based reports and a wxPython-only report printing framework.
> 
> I think, that the future templates are usable in both worlds.

Yes, that's very promising.  I'll sign up now.

The thing which would get us to a flying start is to have a drawing
package that lets us click, select and move objects (rectangles, strings
etc.); and write new objects with more attributes and a properties
dialog.  I never tried OGL - is that the right way to do it?

- Andy


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