Hi Chris, On 15/03/2010 17:46, Christopher Barker wrote: > Werner F. Bruhin wrote: >> I believe work on 2.8.11 is going on and on 2.9.x - if you want fc2 to >> get more exposure I think it would be important to get it at least into >> 2.9. > > That would be nice. I think the biggest stumbling block is GTK > testing/support. Matt has been working mostly in Windows, and I've done > a bit of testing/debugging (though not much) on the Mac, but no one has > gotten beyond trying it out on GTK (and last I heard, it didn't work > there). We really need someone with enough interest in it on GTK to do a > bit of debugging. > > I suspect it won't take much -- it's a rendering issue, once it's > solved, I suspect the rest of it will "just work". > >> Thanks, will give it a try. I want to improve my "WineRackDesigner" >> (http://wiki.wxpython.org/WineRackDesigner) at the time I ended up going >> with OGL, also the FC version was very close. I would like to add >> related objects (group them together to shift them etc ...) and from the >> little I have read I think fc2 supports this. > > I think you're right -- that should be pretty natural with FC2, though > not hard with FC1 either (see the "Group" object. Will try and have a look at this too.
Got side tracked on all this, wanted to start doing some stuff last week on all this but didn't get to it. > >> Would love to help, but I think this type of work is over my head. > > maybe, maybe not, but in any case simply using it for a real project is > great! It is probably a bit a catch 22, if one is not done it is less likely that the other will happen. OTH, obviously Robin and the community don't want FC2 with the lib if it does not go forward either. Werner _______________________________________________ FloatCanvas mailing list [email protected] http://paulmcnett.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/floatcanvas
