Great. Thanks Fraser. I'll check out the Turtle script. Ronan
On 20/08/2006 20:05, "Fraser Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You might find the Turtle geometry incorporated with the distribution also > provides a simple tool for what you want, but would need to have an enhanced > set of tools for adding text. It does not provide the rich capabilities for > diagrams in Oleg's interface to Graphviz but is very simple to use. > > The release will have an improved script and other material. > > It would be very easy to add the shapes you want, and tools to locate text > within them or adjacent to them. > > Fraser > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ronan Reilly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Programming forum" <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2006 10:24 PM > Subject: [Jprogramming] Drawing program in J? > > >> I'm planning to write a drawing program that needs to communicate with J. >> Functionally, the programme is intended to be a tool for creating >> something >> like UML diagrams (boxes, arrows, and some code generation). Actually, >> the >> form editor seems to have some of the functionality I need. >> >> Ideally I'd like to be able to do it all in J, but it's unclear to me from >> the form and openGL documentation how easy this would be. For example, >> would I be better off using, say, Tcl/Tk or Perl/Tk for the graphics and >> communicating to the JE via sockets? >> >> Any suggestions/advice would be appreciated. >> >> Ronan >> >> -- >> Ronan Reilly >> Department of Computer Science >> NUI Maynooth >> Maynooth >> Co. Kildare >> IRELAND >> >> t: +353-1-7083847 >> e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> w: http://www.cs.nuim.ie; http://cortex.cs.nuim.ie >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > -- Professor Ronan Reilly Head of Department Department of Computer Science NUI Maynooth Maynooth Co. Kildare IRELAND t: +353-1-7083847 e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] w: http://www.cs.nuim.ie; http://cortex.cs.nuim.ie ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
