HI ivano

let a chance for people to go back from shopping and to read your mails.

> Hello everyone.
> A friend of mine suggested me to use Pharo because I ask him for informations 
> on Emacs in order to do some MultiMedia stuff.
> Now, is Pharo ok to do this? (list follows)
> Raster graphics (processing, synthesis, input/capturing, output/saving),


> vector graphics (same),
There is a binding for openSVG and we will push it more. 

> 3D graphics (modeling, rigging, rendering, raytracing, opening and saving 3D 
> files),
Some of them 
www.opencroquet.org
http://www.impara.de/

> sound processing (sound synthesis, algoritmic music composition, post 
> processing),
There were a lot of work now I'm not expert on sound.
        Geomastro
        Haute ecole de musique of Geneves is using pharo to develop specific 
software

> video editing (opening, saving, cutting/rotating/processing video files),
There is a connection with Gstreamer and an old Mp3/mpeg support (I do not know 
the start)

Now have a look at www.opensophie.org because this was made in Squeak.


> text processing (HTML output, regex/find and replace/whateverI would do with 
> Word + Excel),
yes

> Optical character recognition,
I do not know.

> text to speech,
klatt was first try but now this is old.
Better connect a library for doing that.
Sme years ago we connected a database and system for french prononciation (tag 
brill or something like that)

> speech recognition,
not that I know

> ASCII Art.
??

>  
> Thanks in advance for any answer.


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