[squeak-dev] PostscriptCanvas working again?

H. Hirzel hannes.hirzel at gmail.com
Fri Sep 29 21:14:18 UTC 2017


On 9/29/17, H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/28/17, Marcel Taeumel <marcel.taeumel at hpi.de> wrote:
> ...
>> - That canvas abstraction should be extracted from Morphic and moved into
>> Squeak's base system because it is not inherent to what Morphic
>> accomplishes
>> in terms of tangibility, direct manipulation, and interactivity for the
>> Squeak environment.
> ...
>> - Take a look at Squeak's PostScriptCanvas to further reason about the
>> potential of Morphic getting OpenGL support. Tim Felgentreff made it work
>> again a few weeks ago. That export still has its limitations because
>> there
>> is code that relies on pixel information.
>>
>> :-)
>
> Hello Marcel,
>
> I did not find an update of Tim Felgentreff for PostscriptCanvas made
> a few weeks ago.
>
> Last update is MorphicExtras-tfel.172.mcz from April 2016. Is it this
> what you mean?
>
> Which code which relies on pixel information are you referring to?
Is it
    PostscriptDummyWarp
and
    PostscriptCharacterScanner


>
> Regards
> Hannes
>


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