Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-10 Thread Alban Rochel
Werner Smekal wrote: > Hi Alban, > > I added the code to your driver. I shortly explain what I did and what > needs to be done. > Thanks Werner, I'll have a look at it, it should help a lot. Alban --

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-09 Thread Werner Smekal
Hi Alban, I added the code to your driver. I shortly explain what I did and what needs to be done. At line 245 I added three tables and 4 functions. All code is between #if 0/#endif so it should still compile. 1. The lookup tables are needed to set the font - the index is returned by some PLp

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been, donated to PLplot

2009-03-09 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2009-03-09 16:01- Alban Rochel wrote: >> Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009 12:33:54 -0800 (PST) >> From: "Alan W. Irwin" >> >> The conclusion seems to be that everyone who is testing the qt device must >> use CMake-2.6.3. >> >> Alban, I recall that you also had a problem with an empty drivers/moc_qt.c

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been, donated to PLplot

2009-03-09 Thread Alban Rochel
> Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009 12:33:54 -0800 (PST) > From: "Alan W. Irwin" > Subject: Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been > donated to PLplot > To: Andrew Ross > Cc: [email protected] > Message-ID: > > Conte

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2009-03-06 19:05- Andrew Ross wrote: >> Alan, >> >> With current SVN, these options and a clean build tree I get a failure >> with make. >> >> [ 17%] Generating moc_qt.cxx >> /home/andrew/software/plplot/plplot/drivers/qt.h:0: Warning: No >> relevant classes found. No output generated. >> >

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-06 Thread Andrew Ross
On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 06:42:55PM +, Andrew Ross wrote: > On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 09:30:59AM -0800, Alan Irwin wrote: > > On 2009-03-06 09:51- Alban Rochel wrote: > > > > > Hi Alan, > > > > > > Sorry for not properly quoting the relevant parts of your e-mails, but > > > when I registered

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-06 Thread Andrew Ross
On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 09:30:59AM -0800, Alan Irwin wrote: > On 2009-03-06 09:51- Alban Rochel wrote: > > > Hi Alan, > > > > Sorry for not properly quoting the relevant parts of your e-mails, but > > when I registered to the plplot-devel list I chose to receive e-mails as > > a digest, and I

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-06 Thread Hazen Babcock
Werner Smekal wrote: > Hi Alban, > >> "Another issue I have noticed for the Qt devices is they all seem to >> use the >> Hershey fonts. Do you have any present plans to use the powerful Qt >> font >> and text layout facilities (e.g. for Complex text layout languages >> like >> Arabic, Hebrew

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2009-03-06 10:14- Alban Rochel wrote: > Hi Werner, > > Werner Smekal wrote: >> Hi Alban, >> >>> "Another issue I have noticed for the Qt devices is they all seem to >>> use the >>> Hershey fonts. Do you have any present plans to use the powerful Qt font >>> and text layout facilities (e.g.

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2009-03-06 09:51- Alban Rochel wrote: > Hi Alan, > > Sorry for not properly quoting the relevant parts of your e-mails, but > when I registered to the plplot-devel list I chose to receive e-mails as > a digest, and I haven't received it yet. I have read your messages on > the sourceforge ar

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-06 Thread Alban Rochel
Hi Werner, Werner Smekal wrote: > Hi Alban, > >> "Another issue I have noticed for the Qt devices is they all seem to >> use the >> Hershey fonts. Do you have any present plans to use the powerful Qt font >> and text layout facilities (e.g. for Complex text layout languages like >> Arabic, Hebre

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-06 Thread Werner Smekal
Hi Alban, > "Another issue I have noticed for the Qt devices is they all seem to > use the > Hershey fonts. Do you have any present plans to use the powerful Qt > font > and text layout facilities (e.g. for Complex text layout languages > like > Arabic, Hebrew, Hindi, Thai, etc.) to render t

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-06 Thread Alban Rochel
Hi Alan, Sorry for not properly quoting the relevant parts of your e-mails, but when I registered to the plplot-devel list I chose to receive e-mails as a digest, and I haven't received it yet. I have read your messages on the sourceforge archive for the mailing list. I've changed that in my r

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-05 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Hi Alban: It seemed highly desirable to me to split the epspdfqt device into independent epsqt and pdfqt devices with corresponding cmake configuration parameters PLD_epsqt and PLD_pdfqt replacing PLD_epspdfqt, and with output PostScript of PDF file type completely determined by the choice of devi

Re: [Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-05 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Hi Alban: I have just tried your further changes to handle properly the the non-availability of SVG on Qt 4.2. They work well for me. In fact, I can now run -dev epspdfqt and -dev rasterqt without issues so I suspect there were some additional improvements in those updates. Anyhow, your further

[Plplot-devel] A Qt4-based device driver has just been donated to PLplot

2009-03-05 Thread Alan W. Irwin
I am happy to announce that Alban Rochel of the QSAS team has just donated (revision 9675 with some small build-system help from me) an extensive Qt4-based device driver to PLplot under the LGPL. It currently builds using the cmake options -DPLD_rasterqt=ON -DPLD_svgqt=ON -DPLD_epspdfqt=ON -DPLD_q