Alan W. Irwin wrote: > On 2009-09-28 13:29-0400 Hazen Babcock wrote: >>> Also, I leave it to the cairo experts here to get offsets to work for >>> xcairo >>> and extcairo. I hope it will be just as straightforward for them as it >>> was for me for the -dev qtwidget case. >> I'm still puzzled as to why this behavior is desired for extcairo & >> extqt. Both of these drivers use an externally supplied "context" to >> render the plot. To me it doesn't seem like a good idea for them to be >> able to move this context around on the screen and/or inside a window. I >> believe this should be the job of the program that supplied the context >> in the first place and that these drivers are doing the right thing by >> ignoring the -geometry option. If we want qt_example to respect the >> -geometry option then this should be done by the main qt window and not by >> the extqt widget attempting to move & resize its parent window.
This is what I also thought when I wrote my previous mail. > I think that is a good argument which certainly simplifies our life. That > just leaves xcairo to be made offset-aware from the above list. Seems the misunderstanding is now completely resolved. Regards, Mark de Wever ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry® Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9-12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconf _______________________________________________ Plplot-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/plplot-devel
