[Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Bug 107791] Add Find and Replace dialog ability to work with graphic objects

https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=107791

--- Comment #14 from Muhammet Kara <muhammet.kara@collabora.com> ---
(In reply to Muhammet Kara from comment #13)
> (In reply to Heiko Tietze from comment #12)
> > (In reply to Daniel Grigoras from comment #7)
> > > The use case that urged me to find a solution to this is the need to
> > > anonymize thousands of pages of content.
> >
> > We introduced the redaction feature that might do the trick together with a
> > macro. Or shall we add a feature, Muhammet?
>
> Redaction feature doesn't handle graphics currently, but yes it can be
> exploited to also redact graphics by using a macro.
>
> If the content to be redacted has only graphics, a macro can do it with or
> without the redaction feature. If the content also has text elements, then a
> macro + redaction feature would be a nice combo.
>
> That way, you can keep the original content, and share the
> redacted/anonymized content only.
>
> (Technical tip for a macro writer: go through all shapes/images, and place a
> rectangle on top of them with the exact same size & position, and name each
> rectangle as "RectangleRedactionShape", and leave the rest to the redaction
> feature)

OTOH, I wouldn't call it an invalid request to add an "Images" option to the
Predefined targets of the Auto-Redact Dialog.

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