[Printing-architecture] OP SC Minutes - 2 June 2008

[Ira McDonald]

Hi Till,

Agreed - CPDAPI is better to avoid confusion (semantically) with PAPI.

Cheers,
- Ira

On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 4:52 PM, Till Kamppeter <till.kamppeter at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ira McDonald wrote:
>>
>> Minutes from yesterday's Open Printing Steering Committee:
>>
>>
>> ftp://ftp.pwg.org/pub/pwg/fsg/steering_committee/OP-SC-Minutes-20080602.htm
>>
>>  - Till - issue - Printing Dialog API -> PDAPI (already used by OPVP)
>>      - Ira - suggest Common Print Dialog API -> CPAPI
>
> My suggestion: Common Printing Dialog API -> CPDAPI (with the D, to not have
> Common Printing API).
>
> Common Printing Dialog API is a good name, as the pluggable dialog concept
> is for having one and the same printing dialog for all apps, independent
> whether the user or the distro opts for the OpenUsability dialog or any
> other one.
>
>   Till
>
>



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