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From: Patrick Kelly <kameo76890@gmail.com>
To: "weigelt@metux.de" <weigelt@metux.de>,
	Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Vector graphics device
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 23:01:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1210A84A-199E-432E-BBFC-0C35C05A7B42@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100219213613.GB491@nibiru.local>



On Feb 19, 2010, at 4:36 PM, Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de> wrote:

> * James Tomaschke <james@orcasystems.com> wrote:
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>> Enrico Weigelt wrote:
>>> I'm looking for some (9p-based ;-p) vector graphics device which
>>> allows one to define/manipulate the image as a graph (instead of
>>> having an raster image).
>> http://man.cat-v.org/plan_9/3/draw
>> ellipse, line, polygon
>
> No, thats not what I need :(
>
> I'm looking for a device which allws manipulating an vector graphic
> (adding,changing,removing objects) and then automatically renders
> it to the actual output device (raster image / framebuffer,
> postscript, etc, etc) when necessary.
>
> In this model the client doesnt actually draw an image, but just
> operates on an (changeable) vector graphic. Things like scaling,
> resizing (even funny effects like deformed windows while moving)
> all are done by the display server - the client just sees object
> vectors in an continous 2D space.

Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necissitatem
again...
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-02-20  4:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-18 16:35 Enrico Weigelt
2010-02-18 21:16 ` James Tomaschke
2010-02-19 21:36   ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-02-19 21:58     ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-21 19:15       ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-02-20  4:01     ` Patrick Kelly [this message]

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