[openbeos] Re: Printing the Tracker - Rectangle Printing
- From: Isaac Yonemoto <ityonemo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2003 13:39:37 -0500 (CDT)
> Likely, the BeOS graphics coordinate system has a goofy design
> (inappropriate for use with bitmaps). That encourages off by one
> things - so likely your rectangles are separated by one pixel and they
> aren't as wide as you think. It also depends on the pen size used to
> draw the rectangles - a thick enough pen will hide the gap.
On the other hand, bitmaps are going out of style -- as the
"HTML" suggestion implies, and noticing how icons on Win, MacOS, BeOS,
etc... are all going SVG-style. The BeOS GCS if, anything, is pretty
forward-looking, if you ask me.
Isaac
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