Hi Alessandro, you might be interested in looking into what Robin Debreuil did with Shaders and Vector graphics back in 2007. He's got quite a lot of entries in his blog on this topic: http://blog.debreuil.com/
cheers and good luck with your project, till 2009/3/30 Alessandro <[email protected]>: > On Sunday 29 March 2009 21:38:08 strk wrote: >> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 09:34:32AM +0100, Juan Delgado wrote: >> > Can I ask why you do you want to develop your own from scratch instead >> > of joining GNash, for example? >> >> Indeed! Gnash has an OpenGL renderer too, which needs improvements. >> It also has an SDL gui, which also needs improvement :) >> >> Finally, adding JIT to the existing AVM2 would be great. >> >> Alessandro, please join us ! :) >> >> Code: >> bzr branch http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/gnash/trunk >> >> AVM2 branch: >> bzr branch http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/gnash/avm2 >> >> Website: >> http://www.gnu.org/software/gnash >> >> --strk; > > Hi, > > I'm aware of the Gnash projects. I think It's an impressive piece of software, > considering it was developed well before specifications were published, and > I've even use gnash's code as a reference where the specs are not clear, or > plain wrong. I've considered contributing to gnash, but in the end I've > decided to start over again because I've some design ideas that would be very > difficult to integrate to an existing project. It is possible that in time > lightspark's code gets good enough to be integrated with gnash, the renderer > is still very incomplete for example and I'd like to offload a lot of > computation (gradient, color manipulation) using shaders before considering > the code mature. > > Morever I choose to work on this project mostly for educational and research > purpose, so I'm afraid that reinventing the well could be not so bad from my > point of view. > > I look forward at receiving feedback from experienced people as you, > Alessandro > > -- > Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici > -Dr. Faustus - Marlowe > Public GPG Key ID 0x650B3ED9 on subkeys.gpg.net > Key Fingerprint 6243 AAD3 E3EC 52D8 DFAA 2A2F 9FCD 0457 650B 3ED9 > Encrypted mails are welcome > > _______________________________________________ > osflash mailing list > [email protected] > http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org > > _______________________________________________ osflash mailing list [email protected] http://osflash.org/mailman/listinfo/osflash_osflash.org
