Re: [Plplot-devel] pdf driver

2006-12-30 Thread Werner Smekal
Hi Andrew, Nice ! About five years ago I wrote a PDF driver using a PDF library whose source code was available, but wasn't Open Source - rather some unusual licence - so shelved it. I looked at libharu as an alternative when they first released it, but at the time it was dependent on

Re: [Plplot-devel] pdf driver

2006-12-30 Thread Werner Smekal
Hi Alan, Here is what I did. * Unpack, configure, build, and install libharu-2.0.8 [...] * However the pdf device part of the build did not work: [...] Werner, let me know if you need any more information to duplicate this pdf device build error on your Linux box with libharu-2.0.8. I

[Plplot-devel] 3rd party libraries

2006-12-30 Thread Werner Smekal
Hi, since it's especially for Windows more and more complicated to have all 3rd party libraries included in the plplot library I would propose the following solution. We make an additional 3rd party library package, which contains the source files, header files and a custom CMakeLists.txt of

Re: [Plplot-devel] 3rd party libraries

2006-12-30 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-12-30 11:44+0100 Werner Smekal wrote: Hi, since it's especially for Windows more and more complicated to have all 3rd party libraries included in the plplot library I would propose the following solution. We make an additional 3rd party library package, which contains the source

Re: [Plplot-devel] pdf driver

2006-12-30 Thread Werner Smekal
Hi Alan, Werner, let me know if you need any more information to duplicate this pdf device build error on your Linux box with libharu-2.0.8. I think I fixed it, though I haven't been to Linux yet. I'll do that tomorrow. If you have time, you can give it a try again. -Werner

Re: [Plplot-devel] 3rd party libraries

2006-12-30 Thread Werner Smekal
Hi, If you are willing to take on the responsibility of preparing and [...] software as part of our CVS (like you do now in cmake/external for some of the 3rd-party libraries). Ok, I agree with you. What I have done now is assembling agg, cd, gdwin32, freetype, libharu and qhull in one

Re: [Plplot-devel] pdf driver

2006-12-30 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2006-12-30 23:20+0100 Werner Smekal wrote: Hi Alan, Werner, let me know if you need any more information to duplicate this pdf device build error on your Linux box with libharu-2.0.8. I think I fixed it, though I haven't been to Linux yet. I'll do that tomorrow. If you have time, you