On May 19, 2010, at 12:08 AM, Schwab,Wilhelm K wrote: > Stef, > > Thanks, that helps. Where does post script fit into it? I am getting a few > steps ahead of myself here, but some day it would be important to be able to > print on Linux. Sooner than that, it would be nice to do something similar > to passing a Windows HDC into a function in a DLL to speed up loops over lots > of numbers. If nothing else, the primitives should serve as examples for > anything I find missing.
it could fit in there. Rome is an API. so we can after have the subclasses we would like draw on various canvases. > > One small frustration/irony has been that I now end up using code to turn > what should be double arrays into ordinary collections of objects then into > text to shove into gnuplot. There are some hints that I might be able to do > better, but for now, the graphics from gnuplot are worth looking the other > way :) > > Bill > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Stéphane > Ducasse > Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 4:22 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] [Moose-dev] rome > > rome is a new api for rendering image and text. > the idea is to offer a common api and several backends > one would balloon > another would be cairo/pango > a third one could be morphic30 primitives > > the idea is to get rome working with the vm primitives and/or balloon then to > get it working with cairo via the ROME plugin > > then we could start to migrate the system to use this api. > > Stef > > > On May 18, 2010, at 11:14 PM, Schwab,Wilhelm K wrote: > >> Having some code to load will go a long way to answering my question, but >> more basic than that, I have tried (and failed miserably) to trace Rome back >> to some library/framework/etc. Is there any background reading I can do to >> see where this might be heading? Any pointers would be greatly appreciated. >> >> Bill >> >> >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> Cyrille Delaunay >> Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 4:04 AM >> To: Related to the development of Moose and other related tools >> Cc: pharo-project >> Subject: Re: [Pharo-project] [Moose-dev] rome >> >> Hello, >> >> Indeed, I started to build a small package, integrating one by one things >> working in Rome. >> You can load it from the squeak source repository: >> www.squeaksource.com/Athens >> >> For now, the working canvas are: >> - RomePluginCanvas (making the binding with cairo) >> - RomeBalloonCanvas >> >> You can see some examples in the class side of RomeDemo. >> All is not working. You can have a look at RomeDemo >> demoMovingCar, that >> should work with the RomePluginCanvas and the RomeBalloonCanvas. >> >> All that concern fonts is not yet integrated, a lot of thing are already >> broken in the sophie dev image. >> So all examples drawing simple form, without text, should work. >> >> You can also have a look at the version of Alain plantec, from which I based >> the package Athens. This is already a condense version of all stuffs from >> the sophie image. >> You can load it from: www.squeaksource.source/PharoTaskForces (load te last >> version of 'Rome'). >> >> The next steps are: >> - Integrate fonts >> - The class RomeSVGDemo doesn't work >> >> >> >> >> 2010/5/17 Tudor Girba <[email protected]> Hi Cyrille, >> >> A bird told me that you are working on a Rome plugin. What is the >> status? Could we test something? :) >> >> Cheers, >> Doru >> >> >> -- >> www.tudorgirba.com >> >> "The coherence of a trip is given by the clearness of the goal." >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Moose-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://www.iam.unibe.ch/mailman/listinfo/moose-dev >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pharo-project mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project > > _______________________________________________ > Pharo-project mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project _______________________________________________ Pharo-project mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pharo-project
