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Re: GSOC 2013 final update
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Fred Kiefer |
Subject: |
Re: GSOC 2013 final update |
Date: |
Tue, 24 Sep 2013 22:34:01 +0200 |
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I just gave this another try and it takes me back to the early days of
the Windows backend. And with early days I mean the initial
implementation from 2002.
On 23.09.2013 21:55, Ivan Vučica wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Opal backend works! Images, text, drawing, compositeGState... it seems to
> work. Applications actually seem recognizable! Hurray!
>
> Well, for the most part. For screenshots and laments, see:
> http://blog.vucica.net/2013/09/gsoc-2013-final-post.html
>
> I'll try fixing what I can of the remaining issues. If someone can figure
> out an obvious reason why an issue would be occurring, drop me a note (or
> -- fix it) :-)
>
> Feel free to test this. Aside from usual things you need to build
> gnustep-gui and the Cairo gnustep-back, you'll need to make && make install:
> - dev-libs/corebase
> - dev-libs/opal
>
> Then, ./configure the gnustep-back with --enable-graphics=opal, make, make
> install.
>
> Thanks to everyone who stuck around :-)
>
> PS This works only under X11; Win32 support was not worked on (but,
> compared to everything else, will probably be easy to add).