Re: [Plplot-devel] Uniformly coloured semitransparent backgrounds

2016-02-08 Thread Phil Rosenberg
> I do agree that just as with the IM display GUI, there would be > external factors (such as bad compositing for your desktop display) > that might or might not allow this to work, but sometimes it does work > (i.e., the user can get a cool effect where they create an interactive > plot on a

Re: [Plplot-devel] Uniformly coloured semitransparent backgrounds

2016-02-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2016-02-08 10:44- Phil Rosenberg wrote: > The wxWidgets drivers certainly does as you say - it's response to > plclear is to simply draw a rectangle of the appropriate colour. If > that colour was transparent then I think we end up drawing over some > default window background which I

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

2016-02-08 Thread Jim Dishaw
Thanks for the update. I will see if I can fix it. It appears that the message handling loop is not handling some of the messages because it is in the wrong state. I haven't tested the case with rapid window creation. On Feb 8, 2016, at 3:11 PM, Greg Jung wrote: >> The new