Re: [dev] libdraw development

2010-08-31 Thread hiro
TODO Not having these would probably suck: - libcppst; for copying and pasting - perhaps in the future: libdrgndrp; for dragging and dropping - definitely a libwimp; for the icons Good night, I'm going to dream about OpenGL now :D

Re: [dev] libdraw development

2010-08-31 Thread v4hn
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 08:53:02PM +0200, pancake wrote: > I know that copypasting is probably not related to drawing, but > afaik libdraw aims to be a [yet another] graphical backend API. Well, if that's what it should be, then adding clipboard-support is straightforward. However libdraw does sou

Re: [dev] libdraw development

2010-08-31 Thread Uriel
WTF is this 'libdraw' thing? So are you guys not only duplicating existing functionality implemented by p9p, but you are also confusingly using the same names? libdraw should be: http://man.cat-v.org/p9p/3/draw and that is what should be used as a portable drawing backend, and if more functionalit

Re: [dev] libdraw development

2010-08-31 Thread pancake
I know that copypasting is probably not related to drawing, but afaik libdraw aims to be a graphical backend API. It works with text, colors and not many things more. There's no functions to draw pixels, lines, circles, pixmaps, etc.. But it does for font loading and measuring of char width

Re: [dev] libdraw development

2010-08-31 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 12:24 PM, v4hn wrote: > What's the connection between support for X clipboard and _simple drawing_? if you want to select text, libdraw is going to need to be able to load shit in to the clipboard if you want to paste text, libdraw is going to need to be able to read shit

Re: [dev] libdraw development

2010-08-31 Thread v4hn
ok, you're a great programmer as far a I can see, so don't take the following personally. I suppose I _kind of_ get why you're proposing such things, but excuse me?? What is wrong with you? On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 06:44:36PM +0200, pancake wrote: > I would like to have functions in libdraw to wo

Re: [dev] libdraw development

2010-08-31 Thread Connor Lane Smith
On Monday, August 30, 2010, pancake wrote: > I also liked to know if the libdraw author is open to contributions (can I > commit > it directly?). Yes, except, libdraw is currently waiting to be released as version 0.1, and ofc development would destabilize it. I'm waiting for Anselm to finalise