Re: [Pgui-devel] Mechanics of additional primitives

2001-06-04 Thread Shane Nay
Hmm..., okay, I think I need to finish what I'm working on, you can take a look at it, and see what needs to be done for the clipping and expansion stuff to work. I'm going to finish and fix the pixel errors that I found, and post the present work as something to think through, and how it fits in

Re: [Pgui-devel] dialog boxe size (standard dialog discussion)

2001-06-04 Thread Micah Dowty
The code to handle calculating message dialog height is at net/dispatch.c line 739. It starts with the text width and height, as reported by sizetext(). Then, it uses the very scientific method of "Accounting for doodads", in which it adds the toolbar height from the theme, plus an extra width/

Re: [Pgui-devel] Mechanics of additional primitives

2001-06-04 Thread Micah Dowty
On Mon, 04 June 2001, Shane Nay wrote: > > On Sunday 03 June 2001 17:57, Micah Dowty wrote: > > hmm. Good question :) > > > > I thought about it a little, and I see a few ways it might be done: > > > > - The arguments could be passed in the same way other primitives get their > > parameters, via

Re: [Pgui-devel] Mechanics of additional primitives

2001-06-04 Thread Shane Nay
On Sunday 03 June 2001 17:57, Micah Dowty wrote: > hmm. Good question :) > > I thought about it a little, and I see a few ways it might be done: > > - The arguments could be passed in the same way other primitives get their > parameters, via gropnode parameters. This would be unworkable though, >

Re: [Pgui-devel] Newbie: Documentation/Tutorial?

2001-06-04 Thread Shane Nay
On Monday 04 June 2001 04:49, TJ wrote: > Hello pgui-developers! > > I am interested in developing for the vtech helio and just discovered > picogui. Is there any introductional documentation or even a tutorial out > there? > > Would be glad to hear, that I'm not alone ;-) Micah has been adding

[Pgui-devel] Newbie: Documentation/Tutorial?

2001-06-04 Thread TJ
Hello pgui-developers! I am interested in developing for the vtech helio and just discovered picogui. Is there any introductional documentation or even a tutorial out there? Would be glad to hear, that I'm not alone ;-) -- Greetings, Tobias