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Inkscape’s extension architecture can be easily used with Python.  There is also some support for other scripting languages.
Inkscape’s extension architecture can be easily used with Python.  There is also some support for other scripting languages.
communications between inkscape and its extensions is fairly limited and can be made to easily work for simple command-line (CLI) appliications.
communications between inkscape and its extensions is fairly limited and can be made to easily work for simple command-line (CLI) appliications.
== Background ==
Inkscape couuld also be used to directly establish a "connection" with FlightGear (think telnet/props, httpd etc)


== Goal ==
== Goal ==

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Inkscape’s extension architecture can be easily used with Python. There is also some support for other scripting languages. communications between inkscape and its extensions is fairly limited and can be made to easily work for simple command-line (CLI) appliications.

Background

Inkscape couuld also be used to directly establish a "connection" with FlightGear (think telnet/props, httpd etc)

Goal

Come up with a simple Inkscape extension that can serve as the foundation for creating Canvas based MFDs more easily. Ideally, in conjunction with Richard's MFD framework and the Emesary IPC system (eventually).

Python

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