Re: [Plplot-devel] windows / mingw / install tree examples problem

2009-12-30 Thread Alan W. Irwin
. I must obviously ask you many questions to help you get install-tree builds working properly on Windows, and I am looking forward to your replies. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria

Re: [Plplot-devel] windows / mingw / install tree examples problem

2009-12-31 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2009-12-31 14:52-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote: Alan W. Irwin wrote: Hi Hazen: To help understand the output you are sending, could you give us the top directories of your source tree, build tree, and install tree that you use for the core build? N.B., I try to carefully distinguish

Re: [Plplot-devel] driver device numbers?

2010-01-03 Thread Alan W. Irwin
three above the transformed qt device number range since the number of qt devices is bound to expand over the years as well. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca

Re: [Plplot-devel] windows / mingw / install tree examples problem

2010-01-03 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-03 21:33-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote: Alan W. Irwin wrote: Thus, I suspect that blank is the source of the problem here. Could you try again with an install prefix that doesn't have a blank in it? That seems to be the problem. If install to C:\plplot instead of C:\Program Files

Re: [Plplot-devel] Example 30, page 2, using psc is messed up on OS X

2010-01-05 Thread Alan W. Irwin
results, it appears the PostScript standard supports transparency. Thus, if anybody has time to do the work, it should be possible and definitely worthwhile to upgrade the ps and psttf device drivers to support transparency as well. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research

Re: [Plplot-devel] PLPLOT_DEV

2010-01-05 Thread Alan W. Irwin
, and I would be happy to receive a patch implementing that. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state

Re: [Plplot-devel] Another feature request (maybe)

2010-01-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
major API breakage we have been discussing. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Get default device from PLPLOT_DEV environment var

2010-01-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-06 16:30-0800 David MacMahon wrote: On Jan 5, 2010, at 16:55 , Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2010-01-05 15:35-0800 David MacMahon wrote: export PLPLOT_DEV=xcairo That feature does appear to be useful, and I would be happy to receive a patch implementing that. Great! I've tested

Re: [Plplot-devel] windows / mingw / install tree examples problem

2010-01-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-03 23:47-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: [...]Try the just-committed revision 10735. On Linux with embedded blanks in the top-level directory name for the source, build, and install tree, I finally got make test_noninteractive to work for both the build tree (with -DBUILD_TEST

[Plplot-devel] uncrustify version

2010-01-07 Thread Alan W. Irwin
for obvious reasons. This requirement should not be too onerous for our developers since uncrustify-0.55 is such an easy download and build. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Exposes XML_DECL in cmake to give path to xml.dcl

2010-01-07 Thread Alan W. Irwin
/docbook/src/catalog). This is obviously useful. Committed as revision 10747. Thanks. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Get default device from PLPLOT_DEV environment var

2010-01-07 Thread Alan W. Irwin
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Re: [Plplot-devel] windows/mingw32 build questions

2010-01-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
installation location. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors

Re: [Plplot-devel] pkg-config issue

2010-01-13 Thread Alan W. Irwin
the correct information propagated to pkg-config. I will deal with that issue shortly for the qhull case. Thanks for your report. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca

Re: [Plplot-devel] pkg-config issue

2010-01-13 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-13 09:46-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: Hi David: As a temporary workaround, please try the new CMake-based build system for the installed examples. It's undocumented for now, but the steps (after make install for the core build sets up that build system) is to cd to an initially

Re: [Plplot-devel] pkg-config issue

2010-01-13 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-13 18:40-0800 David MacMahon wrote: On Jan 13, 2010, at 17:37 , Alan W. Irwin wrote: That is clearly in error for qhull (it should point to my special install location of /home/software/qhull/install/lib for qhull-2010.1) which confirms the issue you have reported. I hope to fix

Re: [Plplot-devel] pkg-config issue

2010-01-14 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-13 17:37-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: [...]I currently get the following (for my current installation prefix of /home/software/plplot\ svn/installcmake/): softw...@raven env PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/home/software/plplot\ svn\ /installcmake/lib/pkgconfig/ pkg-config --libs plplotd svn

Re: [Plplot-devel] pkg-config issue

2010-01-19 Thread Alan W. Irwin
examples (if using the new build system for those examples), make output for installed examples. Note, that all make output must be done with the VERBOSE=1 option in order to be useful. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics

[Plplot-devel] Styling script question

2010-01-19 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-19 22:31-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote: Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2010-01-06 16:38-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote: [...]I also ran uncrustify on the file since we seem to be using a tab spacing that is not the emacs default. Unfortunately this seems to have introduced a lot of other

Re: [Plplot-devel] pkg-config issue

2010-01-19 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-19 21:34-0800 David MacMahon wrote: Hi, Alan, On Jan 19, 2010, at 8:53 , Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2010-01-18 21:56-0800 David MacMahon wrote: If I tell cmake where to find my freetype fonts (via -DPL_FREETYPE_FONT_PATH=...) and turn on WITH_FREETYPE, then I can use

[Plplot-devel] A comment style issue

2010-01-21 Thread Alan W. Irwin
. I look forward to your further discussion on whether to move now to the // form or wait on that and attempt instead to deal with the /*...*/ leading asterisk issue. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy

Re: [Plplot-devel] pkg-config issue

2010-01-24 Thread Alan W. Irwin
attach a modified qhull-2010.1/src/CMakeLists.txt that worked for me on Linux, and I encourage you to generalize it for your own needs and get back to us. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria

Re: [Plplot-devel] pkg-config issue

2010-01-25 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-25 08:26-0800 David MacMahon wrote: Hi, Alan (et al), On Jan 24, 2010, at 19:49 , Alan W. Irwin wrote: That file is part of the tarball. Look for it in qhull-2010.1/src/. The CMake-based build system that comes with the tarball really sucks (static libraries only, no install

Re: [Plplot-devel] Another weird WITH_FREETYPE=OFF thing

2010-01-25 Thread Alan W. Irwin
the detailed results you gave me off list, I figured it might be due to your adopted DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH that did not refer to your non-standard (macports) locations for libfreetype. Let us know whether if fixing that makes a difference. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical

Re: [Plplot-devel] Another weird WITH_FREETYPE=OFF thing

2010-01-25 Thread Alan W. Irwin
not be using macports for the dependent libraries that Plplot needs. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state

Re: [Plplot-devel] Another weird WITH_FREETYPE=OFF thing

2010-01-28 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-27 23:04-0800 David MacMahon wrote: Is it generally OK to send patches to plplot-devel [...] Yes. Sending patches to plplot-devel as a compressed attachment is the preferred method. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department

Re: [Plplot-devel] Mix-up of Tcl versions under Linux in PLplot 5.9.5

2010-01-28 Thread Alan W. Irwin
to see whether you could get away with an inconsistent tclsh version? Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state

Re: [Plplot-devel] Mix-up of Tcl versions under Linux in PLplot 5.9.5

2010-01-28 Thread Alan W. Irwin
the command line because I haven't yet (although I hope to do so in future) included it in the test_noninteractive and/or test_interactive targets. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria

Re: [Plplot-devel] Another weird WITH_FREETYPE=OFF thing

2010-01-28 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-28 16:47-0800 David MacMahon wrote: On Jan 28, 2010, at 5:06 , Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2010-01-27 23:04-0800 David MacMahon wrote: Is it generally OK to send patches to plplot-devel [...] Yes. Sending patches to plplot-devel as a compressed attachment is the preferred

[Plplot-devel] -dev tk has an embedded blank issue

2010-01-29 Thread Alan W. Irwin
you be willing to take a look? Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar

[Plplot-devel] xcairo is abnormally slow for example 17 on X-terminals

2010-01-29 Thread Alan W. Irwin
issue? Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot

Re: [Plplot-devel] Mix-up of Tcl versions under Linux in PLplot 5.9.5

2010-01-29 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-29 09:51+0100 Arjen Markus wrote: On 2010-01-28 21:21, Alan W. Irwin wrote: However, it turns out I cannot even generate the tcl bindings source code with tclsh8.3! Here is the relevant trailing part of the output of make VERBOSE=1. Oh, that is due to the use of eq for comparing

Re: [Plplot-devel] xcairo is abnormally slow for example 17 on X-terminals

2010-01-31 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-01-31 16:50-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote: Alan W. Irwin wrote: So the issue must be something special about the way xcairo implements the special interactive needs of example 17 that is done extremely inefficiently compared to all other interactive devices and also inefficiently

Re: [Plplot-devel] Plplot / Aquaterm / Snow Leopard problem

2010-02-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
, but it has been quite a while since we have heard from him. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state

Re: [Plplot-devel] -dev tk has an embedded blank issue

2010-02-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot

Re: [Plplot-devel] Plplot / Aquaterm / Snow Leopard problem

2010-02-07 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-02-07 12:25-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote: On Feb 6, 2010, at 3:23 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: What is the status of the AquaTerm project? According to http://sourceforge.net/project/memberlist.php?group_id=39915 the developers of the AquaTerm project are Marius Amado-Alves, Per Persson

Re: [Plplot-devel] A comment style issue

2010-02-08 Thread Alan W. Irwin
whether they would be willing to implement a style option for both C and C++ code that converts all single and multiple line /*... */ comments to the // form. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Fix typo in QHULL_RPATH variable name

2010-02-09 Thread Alan W. Irwin
changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) Good catch, Dave! Fixed now as of revision 10800. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations

Re: [Plplot-devel] [Plplot-general] MinGW Make Trouble

2010-02-10 Thread Alan W. Irwin
__ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting

Re: [Plplot-devel] [Plplot-general] MinGW Make Trouble

2010-02-10 Thread Alan W. Irwin
into trouble trying to run the examples already. It would be more confusing if the examples run and his own programs not. Agreed. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Move definitions of pltr0f and pltr2f to plcont.c

2010-02-10 Thread Alan W. Irwin
__ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific

Re: [Plplot-devel] Plplot / Aquaterm / Snow Leopard problem

2010-02-10 Thread Alan W. Irwin
the plots that are produced with make test_noninteractive. Hopefully none of those lurking on this list are squeezed for disk space in any case since you can buy 500GB to 1000GB of additional disk space now for ridiculously small cost. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research

[Plplot-devel] Read-only archive of plplot-devel at gmane.org

2010-02-14 Thread Alan W. Irwin
that is working, I will follow up with the gmane url for our list here. I plan to do something similar for plplot-general and plplot-cvs unless somebody here has strong objections. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy

Re: [Plplot-devel] Read-only archive of plplot-devel at gmane.org

2010-02-14 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-02-14 11:43-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: As soon as I verify that is working, I will follow up with the gmane url for our list here. which is http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.graphics.plplot.devel Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Support arbitrary storage of 2D user data

2010-02-16 Thread Alan W. Irwin
that is going to be thoroughly (I hope) reviewed by others, and I thank you for that courage! Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Support arbitrary storage of 2D user data

2010-02-16 Thread Alan W. Irwin
actually do it since libraries and applications that depend on PLplot will all be affected. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Support arbitrary storage of 2D user data

2010-02-16 Thread Alan W. Irwin
. I would be happy to do this for one of these examples (requests please!), but it might be instructive for others to try it as well; it should be very straightforward. Thanks for that offer. Just to be definite let's pick example 8. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical

Re: [Plplot-devel] A comment style issue

2010-02-17 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-02-08 14:20-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2010-01-22 08:39+0100 Arjen Markus wrote: Hi Alan, I have so far been using the /* ... */ for most, if not all, my C code. The reason being that it was C, not C++. As all compilers that are relevant to me are indeed accepting this by default

Re: [Plplot-devel] plshade question

2010-02-18 Thread Alan W. Irwin
interface that currently propagates what C does with defined, and I suggest you skip it for Ruby as well. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming

[Plplot-devel] The location for our language support files

2010-02-18 Thread Alan W. Irwin
your tests immediately. Of course, if you miss the CMake-2.8.1 deadline, there is always CMake-2.8.2, but then that means we have to tell our users to avoid both CMake-2.8.0 and CMake-2.8.1 for Windows Fortran, and I am sure you would prefer not to do that. Alan __ Alan W

Re: [Plplot-devel] Plplot / Aquaterm / Snow Leopard problem

2010-02-19 Thread Alan W. Irwin
of GNOME was built. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors

Re: [Plplot-devel] The location for our language support files

2010-02-21 Thread Alan W. Irwin
to carry this file rather than us. So after your tests, you should ask Brad to put this file into the CVS version of CMake and (once that is done) also ask Bill to propagate the file from CVS to cmake-2.8.1. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation

Re: [Plplot-devel] The location for our language support files

2010-02-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
can (eventually) drop our own version of that file? Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation

Re: [Plplot-devel] The location for our language support files

2010-02-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-02-22 00:26-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: How about cmake/modules/language_support/cmake-2.6/Platform/Windows-df.cmake? There is a file of that name in CMake (donated by you long ago?) that is identical between 2.6.0 and 2.8.1-RC3 (and presumably every version between), but which

Re: [Plplot-devel] The location for our language support files

2010-02-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-02-22 00:52-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2010-02-22 00:26-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: How about cmake/modules/language_support/cmake-2.6/Platform/Windows-df.cmake? There is a file of that name in CMake (donated by you long ago?) that is identical between 2.6.0 and 2.8.1-RC3

Re: [Plplot-devel] x23c -dev xwin

2010-02-23 Thread Alan W. Irwin
, that is expected (also bad unicode results are expected for example 24 and the Russian unicode part of example 26). The explanation of that latter result is -dev xwin has no unicode capability whatsoever, i.e., it only uses Hershey fonts. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research

Re: [Plplot-devel] x23c -dev xwin

2010-02-23 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-02-23 13:58-0800 David MacMahon wrote: Hi, Alan, On Feb 23, 2010, at 13:07 , Alan W. Irwin wrote: does the example proceed happily for all pages but with 0x???] replacing the glyph that is shown for xcairo? Sorry for the vagueness in my report. Yes, this latter description

Re: [Plplot-devel] x23c -dev xwin

2010-02-23 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-02-23 15:29-0800 David MacMahon wrote: Thanks, Alan, On Feb 23, 2010, at 14:48 , Alan W. Irwin wrote: No. -dev xwin is pure Hershey (just like all our traditional devices). To explain further, we had a first generation of unicode font support via plfreetype.c (e.g., gd.c which

[Plplot-devel] -dev tk fails to work for install tree

2010-02-25 Thread Alan W. Irwin
a change has been made to an interactive device such as -dev tk. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state

[Plplot-devel] Keeping track of tests

2010-02-25 Thread Alan W. Irwin
will get credit for your testing work. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar

Re: [Plplot-devel] -dev tk fails to work for install tree

2010-02-25 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-02-25 14:04-0800 David MacMahon wrote: Hi, Alan, On Feb 25, 2010, at 13:47 , Alan W. Irwin wrote: I am not sure whether it is a regression caused by the embedded blank fix or a regression caused by a previous -dev tk fix, but -dev tk (as run by the test_interactive target) used

Re: [Plplot-devel] -dev tk fails to work for install tree

2010-02-26 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-02-25 15:13-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: Want to give git-bisect a try for this case? If so, here are the instructions for reproducing the error. All good ideas are copied. From a google search for svn bisect, it appears there is now a perl svn-bisect script to do svn bisect plus

[Plplot-devel] examples/c++/qt_example locks up when attempting to exit for -DENABLE_DYNDRIVERS=OFF

2010-02-26 Thread Alan W. Irwin
: QMutex::~QMutex() (qmutex.cpp:132) which I assume means our mutex logic for qt is screwed up for the -DENABLE_DYNDRIVERS=OFF case. Can somebody familiar with our qt mutex logic have a look at this bug? Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department

[Plplot-devel] Huge improvement in the ease of use of the test_interactive target

2010-02-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
__ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting software package

[Plplot-devel] Ruby bindings

2010-02-27 Thread Alan W. Irwin
of PLplot. Furthermore, there will be plenty of opportunity for you to send patches in later to implement required bindings changes and add more standard example implementations. In fact, I would positively encourage such maintenance. :-) Alan __ Alan W. Irwin

[Plplot-devel] Testing requested for Mac OS X

2010-03-01 Thread Alan W. Irwin
in README.release, it would help to complete all our major platforms and give us complete confidence in CMake-2.8.1 (whose release is expected shortly) as well as CMake-2.6.4. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy

Re: [Plplot-devel] examples/c++/qt_example locks up when attempting to exit for -DENABLE_DYNDRIVERS=OFF

2010-03-01 Thread Alan W. Irwin
, and I hope you will also try the latest Qt release (Qt-4.6.1) that I am using. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Fix plfimage function

2010-03-03 Thread Alan W. Irwin
of 3rd party libraries so the more testing each variation of that platform that is accessible to our developers the better. And similarly for Linux and Windows for exactly the same reasons. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problem with tick marks and tight ranges

2010-03-03 Thread Alan W. Irwin
tick marks were generated) and move on. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar

[Plplot-devel] Comparison of the legacy plplot-test-interactive.sh approach with the new test_interactive target

2010-03-03 Thread Alan W. Irwin
__ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting software package

[Plplot-devel] Quick question for the Tcl experts here

2010-03-03 Thread Alan W. Irwin
and would also surprise users who just want to use those examples casually and interactively with one of our interactive devices. Therefore, I would prefer the change be made to tkdemos.tcl if at all possible. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Fix plfimage function

2010-03-03 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-03-03 13:13-0800 David MacMahon wrote: Hi, Alan, On Mar 3, 2010, at 12:05 , Alan W. Irwin wrote: For source trees with and without the patch time make -j4 -k test_noninteractive make_testnoninteractive.out time make -j4 -k test_interactive make_testinteractive.out I assume

[Plplot-devel] [ plplot-Bugs-2963021 ] Example 19 does not work with tkdemos.tcl (fwd)

2010-03-03 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Now fixed. I found the source of the bug just after I entered it into the bug tracker. (A perfect example of why you should not use the bug tracker too soon.) Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University

[Plplot-devel] Peculiar pyqt4 linking error on Linux with Qt4.6.1 (fwd)

2010-03-04 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Oops, forgot to send this to the list in addition to Andrew and Hazen. Alan -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 01:22:08 -0800 (PST) From: Alan W. Irwin ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca To: Andrew Ross andrewr...@users.sourceforge.net, Hazen Babcock hbabc...@mac.com

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Fix plfimage function

2010-03-04 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-03-04 16:25-0800 David MacMahon wrote: Hi, Alan, On Mar 3, 2010, at 12:05 , Alan W. Irwin wrote: time make -j4 -k test_noninteractive make_testnoninteractive.out I'm trying to run this test now, but I'm not sure what to expect nor how to interpret the results I get. It ends

[Plplot-devel] p octave examples need some TLC for the interactive case

2010-03-05 Thread Alan W. Irwin
to reinstate the full list of p examples that are exercised in the standard noninteractive test as well. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations

Re: [Plplot-devel] xcairo is abnormally slow for example 17 on X-terminals

2010-03-06 Thread Alan W. Irwin
. :-) You are obviously on the right interactive speed track. Thanks! Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state

[Plplot-devel] Can't do alternative build of ocaml example

2010-03-07 Thread Alan W. Irwin
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Re: [Plplot-devel] -bg with alpha gives strange overlay effect on x02c

2010-03-10 Thread Alan W. Irwin
GUI backgrounds. But I have not researched any of this yet. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state

Re: [Plplot-devel] -bg with alpha gives strange overlay effect on x02c

2010-03-13 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-03-13 14:45-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote: Alan W. Irwin wrote: Hazen, will you have a look at this issue, please? This transparent background issue does not appear for, e.g., -dev pscairo so it appears this issue may be specific within the cairo devices to just -dev xcairo although I

Re: [Plplot-devel] -bg with alpha gives strange overlay effect on x02c

2010-03-13 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-03-13 13:16-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2010-03-13 14:45-0500 Hazen Babcock wrote: Alan W. Irwin wrote: Hazen, will you have a look at this issue, please? This transparent background issue does not appear for, e.g., -dev pscairo so it appears this issue may be specific within

[Plplot-devel] revision 10862 for dirty rectangle support causes segfaults in file devices

2010-03-13 Thread Alan W. Irwin
result. Hope these multiple clues help you to get quickly to the bottom of this segfault. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Support arbitrary storage of 2D user data

2010-03-14 Thread Alan W. Irwin
++ .cc .cpp .cxx .m .M .mm .h .hh .h++ .hm .hpp .hxx .in .txx It looks like one of the files was not checked in to Subversion. Sorry about that. Now fixed in revision 10868. __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy

Re: [Plplot-devel] [PATCH] Support arbitrary storage of 2D user data

2010-03-14 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-03-14 10:06-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2010-03-14 09:46-0500 Hezekiah M. Carty wrote: The patch or patch application to Subversion seems to be incomplete. cmake fails from a fresh source tree with this error: -- Configuring done CMake Error in src/CMakeLists.txt: Cannot find

Re: [Plplot-devel] revision 10862 for dirty rectangle support causes segfaults in file devices

2010-03-14 Thread Alan W. Irwin
driver is actually in use. I'm very sorry I let such an error slip by! Testing looks ok here with revision 10865. Please let me know if it works for you now as well. Yes. Thanks for the quick fix. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department

Re: [Plplot-devel] -bg with alpha gives strange overlay effect on x02c

2010-03-14 Thread Alan W. Irwin
__ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific

Re: [Plplot-devel] make test_noninteractive hanging

2010-03-14 Thread Alan W. Irwin
W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar interiors (freeeos.sf.net); PLplot scientific plotting software package

Re: [Plplot-devel] make test_noninteractive hanging

2010-03-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-03-14 16:06-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: I will take responsibility for fixing up the wiki and corresponding README.testing to reflect our new/improved test system for both the build tree of the core build, and the build tree generated by CMake for the installed examples. Done. See

Re: [Plplot-devel] -bg with alpha gives strange overlay effect on x02c

2010-03-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-03-14 11:32-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2010-03-14 10:50-0500 Hezekiah M. Carty wrote: Revision 10866 should fix this. If the background color has an alpha value 1.0 then a white surface is drawn before the transparent background color. This produces good looking results for all

Re: [Plplot-devel] -bg with alpha gives strange overlay effect on x02c

2010-03-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-03-15 15:49-0700 David MacMahon wrote: On Mar 15, 2010, at 14:32 , Alan W. Irwin wrote: Then display -immutable test_transparent.png really does show the desktop underneath the plot which indeed is a really cool-looking effect. Using a very recent ImageMagick (6.6.0), display

Re: [Plplot-devel] -bg with alpha gives strange overlay effect on x02c

2010-03-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
with the complicated qtwidget case. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations with the FreeEOS equation-of-state implementation for stellar

Re: [Plplot-devel] -bg with alpha gives strange overlay effect on x02c

2010-03-15 Thread Alan W. Irwin
in this regard, then at that point if necessary (after all, transparent backgrounds might not be possible at all with xcairo) decide on the issue you are concerned about. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy

Re: [Plplot-devel] -bg with alpha gives strange overlay effect on x02c

2010-03-18 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-03-18 17:55-0400 Hezekiah M. Carty wrote: On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Alan W. Irwin ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca wrote: On 2010-03-18 16:26-0400 Hezekiah M. Carty wrote: [...] From what I have read so far, having nicely window-manager independent transparent backgrounds

Re: [Plplot-devel] Cairo and Hershey

2010-03-19 Thread Alan W. Irwin
for unicode symbol 0x2219 = bullet operator (which is what Hershey 850 maps to (see fonts/plhershey-unicode.csv)? Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming

Re: [Plplot-devel] Cairo and Hershey

2010-03-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
and anyone else who is looking for special glyphs they want to put into their PLplot strings. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation with Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria (astrowww.phys.uvic.ca). Programming affiliations

Re: [Plplot-devel] x01c -locate problems

2010-03-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
(i.e., not hexadecimal) identification information as xev currently does for its key release events. That should be straightforward to implement since the xev source code is available under the permissive MIT license. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation

Re: [Plplot-devel] x01c -locate problems

2010-03-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-03-22 15:05-0400 Hazen Babcock wrote: Alan W. Irwin wrote: If I press the 'l' key for -dev xwin in -locate mode for example 1, here is the response I get: subwin = 0, wx = 2.936888, wy = 14.595193, dx = 0.262060, dy = 0.718261, c = 'l' Do you only get output from the xwin

Re: [Plplot-devel] x01c -locate problems

2010-03-22 Thread Alan W. Irwin
at this stage. I hope this hint will start you down the right trail to figure things out. I am available for any experiments you would like me to do, but I am pressed for time so I won't be looking much further if at all into the xwin.c code myself. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin

Re: [Plplot-devel] mingw32 / f77

2010-03-23 Thread Alan W. Irwin
platform. Once that revision is identified, the rest should be easy. Meanwhile, I will try an experiment here to see whether access to PLplot versions of Fortran Platform files works on Linux with CMake-2.6.4. Alan __ Alan W. Irwin Astronomical research affiliation

Re: [Plplot-devel] mingw32 / f77

2010-03-23 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2010-03-23 09:29-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: On 2010-03-23 09:21+0100 Arjen Markus wrote: Hi, some further testing revealed that the file Windows-GNU-Fortran.cmake is not used at all by CMake. I inserted a bogus command and expected CMake to complain but it did not. Meanwhile, I

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