Re: Great canvas article and demo

2013-09-16 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Tomas, as a proof of concept, I have implemented your zapper demo using svg and without any javascript, see http://logand.com:2234/ Very nice indeed! SVG is a good alternative to Canvas, it seems. 1) It uses svg instead of canvas, meaning that: - There is no javascript required for

Re: Great canvas article and demo

2013-09-16 Thread Klaus Schilling
From: Alexander Burger a...@software-lab.de Subject: Re: Great canvas article and demo Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 08:25:25 +0200 Hi Tomas, as a proof of concept, I have implemented your zapper demo using svg and without any javascript, see http://logand.com:2234/ Very nice indeed! SVG is a

Re: Great canvas article and demo

2013-09-16 Thread Alexander Burger
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 10:20:03AM +0200, Klaus Schilling wrote: Would it also be feasible to use (encapsulated?) postscript instead of SVG? Probably. But what surely works well is Gnuplot. We used it in the mentioned project to draw the final data. Code fragments: In a library file: #

Re: Great canvas article and demo

2013-09-16 Thread Jakob Eriksson
On September 16, 2013 at 9:30 AM Tomas Hlavaty t...@logand.com wrote: 3) I guess most of the overhead of the http request is probably establishing the connection. My bett is that it doesn't really matter if you send 1kB or 5kB of data. For example, if I run this It might matter,

Re: (path @lib/) does not work with local installation?

2013-09-16 Thread Alexander Burger
Hi Thorsten, Ok, but then the question remains how to get (in a program) the absolute path to the PicoLisp installation the programs runs in when you assume a local installation was invoked - but you have no idea how? I thought about combining (cmd) and (path ...), but that doesn't help

Re: Great canvas article and demo

2013-09-16 Thread Tomas Hlavaty
Hi Jakob, Jakob Eriksson ja...@aurorasystems.eu writes: On September 16, 2013 at 9:30 AM Tomas Hlavaty t...@logand.com wrote: 3) I guess most of the overhead of the http request is probably establishing the connection. My bett is that it doesn't really matter if you send 1kB or 5kB of