Re: [Plplot-devel] wxGCDC

2013-10-15 Thread phil rosenberg
Hi Alan xGCDC is available in 2.8, but looking at 2.9 it seems that it is being slowly expanded to enable it to wrap other wxDCs. My comments about 2.9 were just regarding future proofing.   Phil On Wednesday, 16 October 2013, 1:58, Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2013-10-15 16:41-0700 phil rose

Re: [Plplot-devel] wxGCDC

2013-10-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2013-10-15 16:41-0700 phil rosenberg wrote: > After a bit of playing around it seems that wxGCDC uses a similar trick to some Plplot drivers in that it pretends to have a bigger size than the bitmap it is drawing on (1x1 units). This means we do get subpixel accuracy and better than 1 p

Re: [Plplot-devel] wxGCDC

2013-10-15 Thread phil rosenberg
After a bit of playing around it seems that wxGCDC uses a similar trick to some Plplot drivers in that it pretends to have a bigger size than the bitmap it is drawing on (1x1 units). This means we do get subpixel accuracy and better than 1 pixel accuracy line widths. However it is up to

[Plplot-devel] PLplot-5.9.10 downloads are going well + future release plans

2013-10-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
If you look at http://sourceforge.net/projects/plplot/files/plplot/5.9.10%20Source/plplot-5.9.10.tar.gz/stats/map?dates=2013-10-01%20to%202013-10-15 you can see that the tarball downloads are going well since 5.9.10 was released 15 days ago. The average download rate is ~25 per day, and the number

[Plplot-devel] wxGCDC

2013-10-15 Thread phil rosenberg
I've started this with a new thread title as it had deviated significantly from the original topic.   Given the suggestion that we streamline the wxWidgets driver I've been looking into wxGCDC which provides access to wxGraphicsContext but via a wxDC interface. On my Windows system I can create

Re: [Plplot-devel] Recent diff results for 32-bit Wine

2013-10-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2013-10-15 06:46- Arjen Markus wrote: > Hi Alan, > >> -Original Message- >> From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:[email protected]] > > ... >> >> In sum, there is an issue with our Python results on 32-bit Windows that >> needs to be >> confirmed also on 32-bit Linux. All theoretic