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Re: Announce: GWorkspace-0.2.2
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LHelldorf |
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Re: Announce: GWorkspace-0.2.2 |
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Fri, 2 Nov 2001 18:59:17 +0100 |
>> But then appeared DPSOperators.h as the showstopper:
>> NSGraphicContext of Cocoa and GNUstep
>> seem to be different. Anyway, there has a lot to be changed since all
the
>> PostScript functions aren't supported by Cocoa anymore, we will have to
>> use Quartz (was this the name?) functions instead.
>
>I don't think that we have to switch from DPS to Quartz. There is the
>possibility to do almost all the drawing in user applications with
>AppKit methods by using the NSBezierPath class. This should work just
>the same on GNUstep and MacOSX. It wont work with old OpenStep
>implementations, as this class is missing there.
>If the class NSBezierPath gets into wider use, I could do some
>optimization on it and its handling by the backend.
This is maybe the best solution. I wasn't aware of NSBezierPath.
>
>Fred
Greetings, Lars