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[Kovid Goyal <kovid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I am not aware of anyone planning similar work. So feel free to start it.

You can run it standalone as

calibre-debug -e src/calibre/gui2/cover_flow.py /path/to/folder/containing
images to be displayed/

Let me know if you need any more help.

Kovid.

On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 10:22:27AM -0800, Paulo Ney de Souza wrote:
> I want to develop an iPhone-like browsing interface for demo the books 
> we have and I thought about starting with what is already built on 
> calibre and improve it a bit, run it as a stand-alone and then 
> submitting the code back, wondering if there will be interest in it.
> 
> What I would like to do is to improve the interface a bit.
> 
>    - the graphics are a bit jagged
>    - the movement is a bit jumpy
>    - the movement dies off a bit to quick
> 
> and possibly make it touch sensitive on a tablet or other touch 
> sensitive screens and sensitive to drag speeds so one can look easily in 
> a collection of hundreds and may be thousands of e-books.
> 
> My first question, as a newbie, is there a way to run that pane, by 
> itself ? Can anyone provide some sample code ? I saw the Manual secion 
> on "Using calibre in your projects" but have not been able to move from 
> there.
> 
> Is there interest or somebody else working on similar things ?
> 
> Paulo Ney de Souza
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