Re: [SLUG] open source web authoring

From: Derek Glidden (dglidden@illusionary.com)
Date: Wed Apr 30 2003 - 14:06:49 EDT


On Wed, 2003-04-30 at 13:17, Austin Theen wrote:

> > > Qunta Plus 3.1.1 comes with kde
> > >
> > > http://quanta.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > Unless someone can correct me and show me where I'm wrong, the problem I
> > have with Quanta Plus is that it's basically just a text editor with
> > some special capabilities for editing HTML. I haven't found any way to
> > make it act like anything even vaguely close to a GoLive or a Dreamwaver
> > or even the HTML Editor that comes with Mozilla.
>
> So far that's correct. However, in the near future Quanta will provide
> support for VPL (visual page layout) that essentially gives quanta
> dreamweaver like capabilities. I've got the current CVS snapshot on my
> gentoo workstation and all I can say is wow. You'll be very suprised at
> the functionality you can achieve with open source.
>
> It should be ready to release for the next version of KDE 3.2, which
> I've heard is a month or two away.

That's both good newses. I've had at least a couple of people ask me
recently, "What do you use instead of like Dreamweaver?" and my response
has had to be "vi or mozilla" because nothing really existed that had
similar functionality.

It's good to hear it's so close to release, too.

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