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Google Code-in 2013 Haiku

Add RTF output to RTF Translator. Fix #8873

completed by: Ezo

mentors: Siarzhuk Zharski, Gerasim Troeglazov

The goal of this task is the implementing correct solution to fix issue described in Haiku Trac as ticket #8873. This is a coding task, for this task you will need to have a Haiku build environment setup, and be able to compile Haiku to fix the problem and check if your solution works. The basic knowledge of GIT SCM is also needed.

Requirements:

  • Install Haiku either on real hardware or in Virtual Machine (BTW, I can assist installing VirtualBox so it is obviously recommended by me);
  • Take familiar with the problem you should fix;
  • Get the Haiku source tree build it and find solution to fix the problem;
  • After completing this task, please provide us with the git-formatted patch implementing your fix.

Resources:

Haiku Images (required developer tools are included) http://www.haiku-os.org/get-haiku

Ticket "Add RTF output to RTF Translator." http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/8873

Getting and building Haiku sources: http://www.haiku-os.org/guides/building
 
Standalone RTFTranslator project at gitorious.org: https://gitorious.org/gci2012/rtftranslator

Varios Haiku development resources: http://www.haiku-os.org/development

Haiku Coding Guidelines: https://www.haiku-os.org/development/coding-guidelines

 

Good luck!