Viggo:

> There is a bug when drawing the screens today and extended forecast
> when having set OSD_OVERSCAN values. See:

Any chance I could get you to send me your OSD_OVERSCAN values?  I'm not familiar with 
those settings and I'd like to reproduce/fix the screen drawing when these settings 
are active.

Thanks,
jlaska

----- Original Message -----
From: Viggo Fredriksen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, January 22, 2004 7:52 am
Subject: Re: [Freevo-users] Plugin example

> Dirk Meyer wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> >>freevo-weather
> >>===============
> >> 
> >>REQUIREMENTS: freevo 1.5 (or current cvs)
> >> 
> >>A mythtv-style enhanced weather plugin.  This plugin allows you to
> >>track the weather at multiple locations. 
> > 
> > 
> > This plugin is a great and small plugin example. I don't want to
> > integrate in Freevo because this way, a plugin writer can easily see
> > what is needed to write a plugin.
> > 
> > If you want to draw something on the skin (mail reader plugin?), 
> this> is the perfect example on how to do that.
> > 
> > 
> > Dischi
> > 
> 
> Hello!
> I tried the weather plugin and I think it's great. Although the
> plugin required me to update to python 2.3 because of the datetime
> module (it was about time I did though :).
> 
> There is a bug when drawing the screens today and extended forecast
> when having set OSD_OVERSCAN values. See:
>  - http://www.matrise.net/~viggo/freevo/weather/ext_forecast.jpg
>  - http://www.matrise.net/~viggo/freevo/weather/today_forecast.jpg
> 
> It would be interesting to do something like this for the mailreader.
> I did some work on the gui last week, and while it's not pretty yet,
> this is what it looks like atm.
>  - http://www.matrise.net/~viggo/freevo/weather/newreader.jpg
> 
> It doesn't use the <content> area, but it uses the <view> area, and 
> getsthe sizerects to draw a scrollable surface in. The text 
> background is
> transparent, so scrolling is seemless to the view area. And it now 
> alsodraws image attachments to the surface. I would like to draw 
> this on a
> seperate surface in the future (toggle between text and image).
> 
> I would think that the weather approach would be a more elegant
> solution to this. But would it be possible to scroll the text
> both vertical and horizontal? I haven't taken a good look at the
> write_text method yet.
> 
> I would like to get some ideas on how to do it better than it is 
> today.I attached the gui if someone wants to take a look.
> 
> .viggo
> 



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