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This is the project page for Kolf 2, the next generation of minigolfing in KDE. If you've got a question or would like to contribute, send a mail to [mailto:majewsky@gmx.net Stefan].

== Meeting ==

The next Kolf developer meeting will be on '''May 26, 10:00 UTC''' (in your local time [http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?&day=26&month=5&year=2009&hour=10&min=00&sec=0 here]), at the IRC channel [irc://irc.freenode.net/kdegames #kdegames], [http://freenode.net/ freenode network]. Join us if you like.

=== Topics ===

* Current developments
* Outstanding design issues in the kernel
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== Unsolved design questions ==

* Internal design of the landscape objects
* How to integrate artwork into the object rendering (at least 2D)?

== Outstanding tasks ==

Pick one if you like, and start to contribute! (Names in parentheses mark assigned tasks.)

''Fundamental class design''
* allow for multiple geometries per object (Stefan)
* redesign the putter class to allow for different types of putters

''Objects''
* landscape objects (GSoC)
* windmill object
* bumper object

''Overlays''
* blackhole overlay

''Game engine''
* a new persistency framework, along with Save/Undo/Redo actions (Stefan)
* support for network playing via GGZ (currently blocked, waiting for KGGZ libraries to arrive in trunk)

''3D view''
* rendering stuff in 3D (Casper)
* make OpenGL an optional dependency in the build system and in code

''Editor interface''
* an object model with which objects on the view can be selected
* an object toolbox where objects can be added to the view
* a property view based on the editor model and type models

''Miscalleneous/Junior Jobs''
* remove hard-coded colors from the code, replace with KColorScheme brushes