https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/299425
This feature request is from 2008...

I like your idea. The extension as extension installer might work. I will look into this.
Its more a workaround until we get a native feature, but interesting enough for a try

I never made an installer. I am providing zip files now and I can imagine some who download those look at py and inx files like O_o Then they have to google "how to install inkscape extensions" or read the actual README. Can we make some kind of standard extension installer? Maybe even a n...

Thanks for your reply.

I've had exactly that problem as you described.
Added tabs in the new version.

screenshot
http://picasaweb.google.de/lh/photo/RuL0iyRTiGzjgyzsQm_vVQ?feat=directlink

Python extension for rendering scales/dials. Comments are welcome. download http://code.google.com/p/inkscapescalegenerator/downloads/list screenshot http://picasaweb.google.de/lh/photo/ilKjyOva7WopDmF2_tWtPw?feat=directlink sample.svg http://www.mediafire.com/?4jzzwzjugrz