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Re: [Axiom-developer] Google Summer of Code
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Re: [Axiom-developer] Google Summer of Code |
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008 18:15:01 -0500 |
>> * Integrate graphics
>>
>> One of the tasks is to integrate the existing graphics into the
>> Firefox browser. The planned direction for this over the coming
>> months is to write the graphics onto the new CANVAS object. This
>> involves figuring out an interface to the graphics, working out
>> the correct API, and constructing an AJAX interface that allows
>> Axiom to manipulate the canvas.
>>
>>
>> Tim
>>
>>
>Tim,
>
>Are you planning to use the existing C graphics code?
The plan is to refactor the current C graphics code so all of the
X11 calls exist as a separate API. These will be replaced by a
different set of routines, matching the API, but these new routines
will output to the CANVAS object rather than X11.
Tim