Developer

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Revision as of 00:05, 11 June 2009

About

• AbiWordDevelopment - Plans, brainstorming, big open issues
• Unit Test - Code unit testing framework
• Annotations - Implementation if annotations, part of Summer of Code 2007
• AbiCollab - Plugin to allow instant collaboration between users of AbiWord. What you type appears in their document as you type and vice versa.
• AbiWord SDK - Starting from version 2.6 it is possible to link in libabiword and use all of abiword's powerful document processing features in either GUI or server applications.
• PyAbiWord - Python bindings to AbiWidget
• PyAbiWordMethods - A list of the methods implemented for the Python bindings of AbiWidget
• AbiCommand - Command line interface into AbiWord. With this you can run Abiword in a server environment to do document processing. Very, very useful for sophisticated web servers.

Guides and Instructions

• Getting the source code - How to use svn to get the source code
• Developing AbiWord on Windows using Visual C++ (Comprehensive) - How to download, compile, and improve AbiWord (development trunk) using Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 (Express Edition works!)
• Compiling AbiWord - How to compile AbiWord
• Compiling AbiWord on Maemo - How to compile AbiWord for Nokia Maemo plaform (N8x0)
• Compiling AbiWord 2.6.x Dependencies on Windows - How to compile some AbiWord dependencies on Windows using MinGW
• New AbiWord Translation - How to translate AbiWord in a new language
• Update AbiWord Translation - How to update an existing translation of AbiWord

Internals

• Deprecated Containers - deprecated containers.

Tips, Tricks, and Other

• Useful Developer Tips - Things to make your life easier
• Good Commit Message Guidelines - Some unspoken rules, now spoken on the wiki
• Unlinked documentation - Find unlinked documentation