Re: GSOC 2013 final update

[Fred Kiefer]

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).