Le dimanche 10 septembre 2006 à 16:24 +0200, Emmanuel Pacaud a écrit : > Hi, > > I would like to make cairo a dependency of goffice HEAD. > > I'm working on the graph cairo renderer for quite some time now, and is > in good shape with just one known regression with respect to > libart/gnomeprint/svg renderers > ( see http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=341993 ). It even adds > some nice additionnal features like mutiline labels in svg export, > pretty log axis labels, and ps/pdf export.
Last time I tested the cairo pdf exporter, I got just a bitmap which was of too low resolution for correct printing (and even on screen when zoomed). Do cairo have god ps and pdf backends these days? > This would also allow me to use the new GOPalette/GOSelector widgets. > They're prettier than GOCombo, use less code, support drag and drop and > make switching objects in guru dialog snappier (and with a bit of work, > it will be possible to replace completely GOCombo and derivated > widgets). > > This new dependency can be added without requiring a newer version of > gtk+, which means we can keep gtk+ 2.6 (That's better for the maemo port > of gnumeric, where gtk+ > 2.6 is not possible yet). > > If it's ok, I'll change configure file in order to add a hard dependency > to cairo 1.2.0 (which is a version with acceptable ps/pdf/svg backends). Cheers, Jean _______________________________________________ gnumeric-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list
