Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal postscript reading library

2008-04-23 Thread Luiz Americo Pereira Camara
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:32 AM, Krishna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The drawing will most likely come from CorelDraw. We are developing a printer driver which will then use a ready made virtual printer which is able to generate postscript as output, which will m

[fpc-pascal] Re: Pascal postscript reading library

2008-04-23 Thread Funky Beast
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > Looks a nice format. I still need to see if CorelDraw can export to > it, but nothing stops us from supporting multiple import formats. > Most if not all CAD or vectorial software out there supports import/export from/to DXF format. If you support importing thi

Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: Pascal postscript reading library

2008-04-23 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:04 AM, Funky Beast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Looks like a CNC Machine Center. Why not export it to DXF? > It has all the ingrediants (endpoints, center of arc, arc radius, etc...) > you need to generate CNC machine codes. You can extend from the dxf > component at:

[fpc-pascal] Re: Pascal postscript reading library

2008-04-23 Thread Funky Beast
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:32 AM, Krishna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hmm... vague your mail is. What kinda interpretation? If all you want >> is to slurp the text then it might be possible but then Postscript is >> a full blown programming language and peop

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal postscript reading library

2008-04-23 Thread Marc Santhoff
Am Mittwoch, den 23.04.2008, 08:36 -0300 schrieb Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 8:19 AM, Marc Santhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you have a description of Corels file format? If so I'd be strongly > > interested in getting a link or copy, up to now I thought their

[fpc-pascal] The 'correct' way to debug applications

2008-04-23 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, I'm busy implementing and correcting Application.CreateForm() in fpGUI. Everything looked and worked fine until I enabled 'heaptrc' to see if I have memory leaks. Normally I just look at the output, randomly picking a method listed by heaptrc output and go through the code slowly. 9 out

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal postscript reading library

2008-04-23 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Krishna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I suggest you take a look at the library provided by ghostscript and > also the various gs widgets. The free Ghostscript is dual license. GPL2 or some no-comercial use license. I can't use GPL2 because my software is propriet

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal postscript reading library

2008-04-23 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 8:19 AM, Marc Santhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you have a description of Corels file format? If so I'd be strongly > interested in getting a link or copy, up to now I thought their format > is proprietary and not documented. Not really. Reading directly from Core

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal postscript reading library

2008-04-23 Thread Krishna
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 3:59 PM, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:32 AM, Krishna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmm... vague your mail is. What kinda interpretation? If all you want > > is to slurp the text then it might be possible but then Pos

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal postscript reading library

2008-04-23 Thread Marc Santhoff
Hi Felipe, Am Mittwoch, den 23.04.2008, 07:29 -0300 schrieb Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho: > The drawing will most likely come from CorelDraw. We are developing a > printer driver which will then use a ready made virtual printer which > is able to generate postscript as output, which will make our d

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal postscript reading library

2008-04-23 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:32 AM, Krishna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm... vague your mail is. What kinda interpretation? If all you want > is to slurp the text then it might be possible but then Postscript is > a full blown programming language and people (mostly) come up with > their own op

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal postscript reading library

2008-04-23 Thread Krishna
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 3:30 AM, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I did some googling, and I think there is none, but just in case ... > does anyone know a pascal library to read postscript files? Preferably > open source. Liberal licensing (linking to propriet