Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-28 Thread Nathan Ingersoll
On 5/28/07, Jason Tackaberry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you know the reason for the change to int? Was it just because none > of the engines took advantage of it? Obviously I'd like to see > Evas_Coord be a float. :) But perhaps the reason for the change to int > is indicative of a deeper

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-28 Thread Jason Tackaberry
On Mon, 2007-28-05 at 21:14 -0500, Nathan Ingersoll wrote: > Evas_Coord was originally defined as a float, so you may see a few > remnants like that. Also there was originally support for non > one-to-one mappings of evas coordinate space to world coordinates. Do you know the reason for the change

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-28 Thread Nathan Ingersoll
On 5/27/07, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not sure about overhead, need to evaluate on small/embedded > devices (I'm more than surprised by the bottlenecks I've found while > running on omap2420/arm6/maemo). > > As for API, most places uses Evas_Coord, which now is typ

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-27 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
On 5/28/07, Jason Tackaberry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2007-08-05 at 15:28 -0400, Jason Tackaberry wrote: > >3. Lack of subpixel precision. Makes stuff like the Ken Burns Effect > > impossible (or possible, but lame). However this is probably not > > practical without

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-27 Thread Jason Tackaberry
On Tue, 2007-08-05 at 15:28 -0400, Jason Tackaberry wrote: >3. Lack of subpixel precision. Makes stuff like the Ken Burns Effect > impossible (or possible, but lame). However this is probably not > practical without a big evas rewrite. I was thinking about this ... it sounds li

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > about that, why not doing a branch in cvs ? Branches exist for > > that kind of stuff. > > a perfectly sane idea. we use branches rarely - but this is a case > where it would be good. we should add jose to the cvs access/devs. > jose - if you want, send me your ssh public key (id_dsa.pub in >

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-18 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 16 May 2007 04:12:44 GMT "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > Gustavo wrote: > > > Great you're already doing it, at least it will serve as reference > > if not integrated/used... is there any CVS/SVN/GIT/... we can follow > > and do some testing? > > None ex

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-18 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 16 May 2007 07:53:01 +0200 (CEST) Vincent Torri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > > On Tue, 15 May 2007, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: > > > On 5/15/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I should've added: and that involves a very large rewrite > >> of the engin

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-18 Thread The Rasterman
On Tue, 15 May 2007 21:33:29 GMT "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > > > The way Carsten setup clip-object semantics in evas is > > > that any object can clip any other, and this can be arbitrarily > > > iterated (since a clip object can have a clip object as well). > > > Als

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-18 Thread The Rasterman
On Tue, 15 May 2007 10:29:49 GMT "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > Gustavo wrote: > > > I want to know how difficult would be to implement support for clip > > using gradient objects. > > ... > > ... > > > > We are willing to implement it if you give us some hints :-)

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-18 Thread The Rasterman
On Sat, 12 May 2007 07:16:23 GMT "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > > Carsten wrote: > > > the advice is "i would like this and it would be good" but its not > > trivial to do right/well and right now i really don't have the time > > to do it - thus it's one of those backbu

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-15 Thread Vincent Torri
On Tue, 15 May 2007, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: > On 5/15/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I should've added: and that involves a very large rewrite >> of the engine level internals. There is no way to avoid this -- if >> one wants evas to be able to do much of an

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gustavo wrote: > Great you're already doing it, at least it will serve as reference > if not integrated/used... is there any CVS/SVN/GIT/... we can follow > and do some testing? None except my local copy.. and as it's partly working, partly in the process of being worked out.. un

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-15 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
On 5/15/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I should've added: and that involves a very large rewrite > of the engine level internals. There is no way to avoid this -- if > one wants evas to be able to do much of anything beyond what it now > does. > > It's what I've

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I wrote: > Let's take your example of an 'evas_object_transform_set' > api function that you want. > Ok, when you come to actually implement this, you will add > some 'transform' to the evas object structure so that all objects > keep the transform state. Then, when the canvas

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > The way Carsten setup clip-object semantics in evas is > > that any object can clip any other, and this can be arbitrarily > > iterated (since a clip object can have a clip object as well). > > Also, an object can clip any number of objects. > > right now clip is all about rectangle opera

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-15 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
On 5/15/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gustavo wrote: > > > I want to know how difficult would be to implement support for clip > > using gradient objects. > > ... > > ... > > > > We are willing to implement it if you give us some hints :-) > > Just thought I'

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gustavo wrote: > I want to know how difficult would be to implement support for clip > using gradient objects. > ... > ... > > We are willing to implement it if you give us some hints :-) Just thought I'd go back to this a bit here, and see if I can give you an idea of what's

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Gustavo wrote: > On 5/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Carsten wrote: > > > > > the advice is "i would like this and it would be good" but its > > > not trivial to do right/well and right now i really don't have > > > the time to do it - thus it's one of those ba

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-12 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
On 5/12/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Carsten wrote: > > > the advice is "i would like this and it would be good" but its not > > trivial to do right/well and right now i really don't have the time > > to do it - thus it's one of those backburner "when i get to it" >

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Carsten wrote: > the advice is "i would like this and it would be good" but its not > trivial to do right/well and right now i really don't have the time > to do it - thus it's one of those backburner "when i get to it" > things. Ahhh... Well, if you're going to do it.. then I'll

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-11 Thread The Rasterman
On Tue, 08 May 2007 15:28:16 -0400 Jason Tackaberry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > On 2007-05-08 13:42, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: > > Motivation to do so is to have clip border as fade out instead of hard > > "cut". We need it for our software, Canola, but talking to Freevo guys > > show the

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-11 Thread The Rasterman
On Tue, 8 May 2007 14:42:37 -0300 "Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > I want to know how difficult would be to implement support for clip > using gradient objects. > > Motivation to do so is to have clip border as fade out instead of hard > "cut". We need it for our software

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jason wrote: > 2. GL engine a second class citizen. I sometimes read on e-devel > about how this or that isn't working properly in the GL engine. > At some point configure was updated to no longer build it by > default. I'm afraid one day I'll do a svn update and discove

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Jason wrote: > This is definitely a big deal for us (Freevo). We've been resorting > to ugly hacks to get this effect in text (i.e. using Imlib2 to render > the text to an evas image object and fiddling with the alpha channel > after), but other hacks are increasingly impractical for use

Re: [E-devel] RFC gradient clip

2007-05-08 Thread Jason Tackaberry
On 2007-05-08 13:42, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: > Motivation to do so is to have clip border as fade out instead of hard > "cut". We need it for our software, Canola, but talking to Freevo guys > show the same problem. This is definitely a big deal for us (Freevo). We've been resorting to ug