Re: Kivio support ?

[Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>]

On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Hubert Figuiere wrote:

> According to Lars Clausen <lrclause@cs.uiuc.edu>:
> 
>> The Kivio format is gzipped XML, but with binary junk at the front.  The
>> stencils (shapes) that are used in the file are stored in it (a neat
>> feature, but should be optional for Dia).  Other than that, it looks
>> quite easy, at least to export to.
> 
> Try a "tar ztvf" on the Kivio file :-)
> Surprise !
> This is the way ALL KOffice file are done.

Ah, that makes sense.  Not a bad idea, actually.

-Lars

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