Re: Canvas shortcomings
- From: Peter Williams <peter newton cx>
- To: Mark <jamess1 wwnet net>
- Cc: Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>, gnome-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Canvas shortcomings
- Date: 17 Jun 2001 23:31:27 -0400
On 17 Jun 2001 23:29:34 -0400, Mark wrote:
> What do call Mac OS X? Or how about NeWS which is over 10 years old? These
> both use a postsript imaging model. Postscript as I said in this thread
> is device independent, and therefore truely WYSIWYG. Anything displayed in
> postscript can printed just as it's displayed. The screen is just another
> output device to postscript. Why postscript is being ignored in this
> thread I don't know. People have created a solution, and other people
> choose to reinvent it.
>
> Mark
>
I'm no expert, but as I said, my gut feeling is that it would take a
long time to teach GTK+ to render in postscript.
--
Peter Williams peter newton cx / peterw ximian com
"Why should I have to change my name? He's the one who
sucks!" -- Michael Bolton
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