Re: [Plplot-devel] RGBA background images

2016-02-07 Thread Douglas Hunt
Hi all: I achieve something like this, IE plotting on top of the image of a map, with perl/PDL and the plplot MEM driver. I first use a PDL plotting routine to create an RGB memory image to pass to the MEM driver. I'm not sure if this is exactly what you want, but it might help. --Doug On

Re: [Plplot-devel] CMake minimum version has just been bumped

2016-02-07 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2016-02-06 23:09-0800 Greg Jung wrote: > I'd like to make a pitch for maintaining a lower general cmake minimum > until > more compelling bug fixes or features are introduced. > I have over 6 platforms standardized on cmake 3.3.2. > Maybe the new version requirement should be restricted to

Re: [Plplot-devel] CMake minimum version has just been bumped

2016-02-07 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2016-02-07 12:29-0800 Greg Jung wrote: > The platform where bugs are appearing is MSVC because of the new OS. Hi Greg: There were clearly some MSVC bugs in immature versions of both 3.3 and 3.4 so that is why I avoid such immature versions when setting the minimum version. So the current

Re: [Plplot-devel] Uniformly coloured semitransparent backgrounds

2016-02-07 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2016-02-07 13:25- Phil Rosenberg wrote: > There is plenty of cool stuff there, but remembering that plplot is a library and not an application our job should be to enable transparency and allow the user to do that cool stuff - but that might form the basis of a demo. Agreed. > For file

Re: [Plplot-devel] Am I using eop() or abusing it?

2016-02-07 Thread Jim Dishaw
> On Feb 7, 2016, at 1:44 AM, Greg Jung wrote: > > GDL has had a problem in its use of the wingcc driver in that, > plotting additions to a basic PLOT call do not stick to the plot > when it is moved or resized. I've found that when I stick another > eop() call after each of

[Plplot-devel] The wingdi driver

2016-02-07 Thread Jim Dishaw
Greg’s email about the additional EOP call made me think that it might be time to offer the wingdi driver for beta testing. What would be the best way to do that? -- Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into