Michael Latta <lattam at mac.com> wrote:

> I have some basic Morphic questions that relate to a potential project:
> 
> 1) The current Morphs seem to use BitBlt.  Is there an effort to use 
> Baloon?  Can I build my own morphs using Baloon?  I would like 
> anti-aliased morphs.
> 2) What is the relative speed of BitBlt vs. Baloon vs. OpenGL?  Does 
> Baloon use the hardware on Windows or Mac OS/X?
> 3) Does the polygon morph deal with dragging line segments or other 
> means to allow user control of line routing?
> 4) Can I control the layering of morphs?
> 5) The squeak books at Amazon looked old (3.4 or so).  Is there a 
> current reference that covers Morphic as it exists now?
> 6) Can I anchor a morph to the outside of another morph, or only inside 
> another morph?  If I want handles on a morph, do I need to place a 
> parent morph to hold the handles and the morph being edited?
> 
I think most of these are features in the Connectors package on
SqueakMap.
Karl