[Cuis-dev] Updates to VectorGraphics and precompiled MacVM

[Douglas Brebner]

On 20/05/2021 14:56, 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.


Managed to get it compiled on Kubuntu 21.04 with some manual #include 
hackery. Very nice :)