-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/11/2010 06:41 PM, Marco Serantoni wrote: > > On Oct 11, 2010, at 5:17 PM, Alex G wrote: >> >> >> On 10/11/2010 05:54 PM, Marco Serantoni wrote: >>> I wish make the point we are at the moment, seen the number of >>> newcomers. >>> We have 2 main platforms: Windows and Linux, there is also a third >>> platform at the moment that is OSX. >>> The accelerated APIs on this platforms are provided by: >>> >>> Linux: GTK/CairoLib >>> Windows: GDI+ / Direct2D >>> OSX: Quartz 2D (CoreGraphics) >> >> Don't we have OpenGL that works an all of these platforms? Wouldn't it >> be infinitely simpler to use OpenGL and call it a day, instead of >> supporting three different APIs (AKA 1 code code path vs. three)? > Surelly, do you have an OpenGL printer or SVG writer ? > I thought the GAL was only about putting the data on the screen. And then kicad already has the ability to print stuff.
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