On Sun, 11 Jun 2006 07:18:12 GMT "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> > > > So the question for evas is really one of "how much of a > > > given format's specifics should we also import..?" (it would be > > > good to know exactly what are the known grad related file formats) > > > > i believe you have tackled this by now eh? :) > > > Yes :) Only a preliminary version for now. It's unfortunate > though that most 'formats' don't really separate the notion of a > "spectrum" from the fuller notion of a "gradient". > In fact, only the Gimp's "ggr" definition really seems to > give this concept the 'first class' status it ought to have. All > other descriptions that I ran across (after very limited searching) > relegate the concept to something residing within a gradient, but not > really capable of standing alone it seems. > > > > > > We also want to have eet based descriptions - both stand- > > > alone and as part of an edje file.. > > > Thus, secondary questions are - what would be a good format > > > to use in eet files for spectra defns, and what would be a good > > > format for edje gradients that could refer to the former...? > > > > sure. as with eet - you could just put a in-memory data struct of > > gradient color points, distances and interpolation method flags. > > as eet can just decode direct to your in-memory data struct > > for you :) > > > Yes. Also, some comments you made have started me thinking > that, regardless of the file format, it might be best to simply have > 'spectrum' loaders as just another kind of image loader.. so that > spectrums are loaded as w x 1 sized images (for argb color spaces > at least), where w is a certain canonical length.. yup - it's simple and generic. and "w" is simply what in the end determines spectrum quality. :) -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel