[Cuis-dev] Updates to VectorGraphics and precompiled MacVM

[Gerald Klix]

Will give it a shot tomorrow morning (about
08 UTC). Will start with Linux AMD64 and
clang version 12.


Best Regards,

Gerald



On 2021-05-20 15:56, Juan Vuletich via Cuis-dev wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> 
> Recently, I've been working on improving the VectorGraphics plugin. I 
> added a new primitive that will help quick display of SVG icons. Please 
> pull all repos.
> 
> An updated Mac VM is available at 
> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/6xzdebt158ha1cc/AAAW2LxSYHOSZ8PTfhC9XIs0a?dl=0 .
> 
> If you are able to build VMs, please try generating VectorEnginePlugin 
> from the updated VMMaker and Cuis-Smalltalk-Dev repos, build for your 
> platform, test, and share the precompiled VMs with us.
> 
> To see a possible use of the new primitive, play with M3Exp01Morph.
> 
> Another change I made is the possibility of not doing subpixel anti 
> aliasing, that is not really needed for high dpi displays. This improves 
> drawing performance and saves memory, sacrificing little quality. The 
> choice is done in VectorGraphicsEngine class >> #onForm: . After 
> modifying this method, simply resize a bit the main Cuis window, so new 
> Canvas and Engine are created.
> 
> Cheers,
>