[QGIS-Developer] Looking for a QGIS core developer available to work on CMYK support in QGIS

[Andreas Neumann]

Ok - thanks for clarifying.

Andreas

On Tue, 8 Aug 2023 at 15:15, Julien Cabieces <julien.cabieces at oslandia.com>
wrote:

>
> Yes I have a client interested in funding partially CMYK support in
> QGIS, so I contacted Kdab few weeks ago to know what was possible, and
> so they organized the meeting with all the interested parts.
>
> Regards,
> Julien
>
>
> > Hi Julien,
> >
> > Thank you for confirming that you are interested in working on it. I
> wasn't really sure if you joined the meeting back then because you have a
> client that
> > wants it and can help finance. But now it is clear that you are also
> interested in doing the development work inside QGIS.
> >
> > Meanwhile I heard back from other devs who have an interest (Nyall and
> devs from OPENGIS). I will let the PSC come up with some good procedure to
> > decide who will get the contract - or if it would be split in parts.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Andreas
> >
> > On Tue, 8 Aug 2023 at 10:56, Julien Cabieces via QGIS-Developer <
> qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
> >
> >  Hi Andreas,
> >
> >  I'm interested (and already in the loop)
> >
> >  Regards,
> >  Julien
> >
> >  > Dear QGIS core C++ developer on this list,
> >  >
> >  > The QGIS PSC and some interested funders are in talks with company
> KDAB to introduce CMYK support in the qt library.
> >  >
> >  > Adding support in qt is a very important prerequisite for CMYK
> support in QGIS, however, there will have to be follow-up development work
> in QGIS.
> >  >
> >  > So we (PSC) are looking for potential QGIS core developers familiar
> with PDF output and the QGIS layout module, as well as enhancing the color
> >  handling in
> >  > QGIS in order to allow users to specify CMYK colors next to the RGB
> colors and give the CMYK colors precedence in the PDF output if they are
> specified
> >  and
> >  > CMYK is chosen for the PDF output.
> >  >
> >  > If you are able to work on this topic (or know a QGIS core developer
> interested in working on it), please get in touch with us. I will then
> forward the
> >  > information from KDAB we have (how they plan to introduce CMYK
> support in qt) - it would be good to find an appropriate QGIS dev soon, so
> that
> >  there
> >  > could be a collaboration with KDAB during their development - in
> order to provide feedback and test things out.
> >  >
> >  > Thank you for your replies,
> >  > Andreas
> >
> >  --
> >
> >  Julien Cabieces
> >  Senior Developer at Oslandia
> >  julien.cabieces at oslandia.com
> >  09.72.52.52.76
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>
> Julien Cabieces
> Senior Developer at Oslandia
> julien.cabieces at oslandia.com
> 09.72.52.52.76
>


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