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- From: klamer@mi.el.utwente.nl (Klamer Schutte)
- Newsgroups: alt.toolkits.xview
- Subject: Re: SunView memory pixrects in Xview?
- Message-ID: <klamer.728142628@mi.el.utwente.nl>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 13:50:28 GMT
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- I missed the original article. Anyhow...
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- In <hue.727954847@coney> hue@island.COM (Pond Scum) writes:
- >doug@perry.berkeley.edu (Doug Neuhauser) writes:
- >>The problem is that the program makes heavy use of SunView Pixrects.
- >>It was designed to:
- >>a. create a memory Pixrect using mem_create.
- >>b. draw a base map into that pixrect using pr_rop and pr_vector.
- >>c. copy the basemap into the canvas pixwin using pw_rop whenever it needs
- >>to reload the basemap into the canvas.
-
- >>mem_create does not appear to be part of the XView package, and there is a
- >>dirth of information on the Pixrect support.
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- We do use mem_create in Xview programs: use the -lpixrect library as ell as
- the -lxview library, and it is available.
-
- Use of the pixrect library will restrict the program to Sun machines,
- even if Xview runs on some others.
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