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Re: cgWindow Test Volunteers [message #79033 is a reply to message #79031] |
Mon, 23 January 2012 13:28   |
Russell[1]
Messages: 101 Registered: August 2011
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On Jan 20, 11:09 am, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> Russell writes:
>> Hi David, I'd be happy to break the code!
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> OK, probably easier if I just make it generally available
> for breaking. :-)
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> You can find it here:
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> http://www.idlcoyote.com/new_cgwindow.zip
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> There is a README file with sketchy instructions. Basically,
> rename your current cgWindow program to cgwindow.old.pro
> and install these files in your Coyote Library folder.
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> All of your current cgWindow programs should work normally,
> and you should have the additional ability to use the
> new cgCmdWindow object as a smart draw widget.
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> A test program included in the zip file shows a simple
> example of this.
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> Let me know. :-)
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> Thanks,
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> David
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> --
> David Fanning, Ph.D.
> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming:http://www.idlcoyote.com/
> Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
I tried to download this file, and the website is not there?
R
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Re: cgWindow Test Volunteers [message #79051 is a reply to message #79049] |
Thu, 19 January 2012 22:08   |
Russell[1]
Messages: 101 Registered: August 2011
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Hi David, I'd be happy to break the code!
Russell
On Jan 19, 3:31 pm, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> Folks,
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> When I first wrote cgWindow I had in mind a simple resizeable
> window that could display any direct graphics command or
> commands, and save them in any output format. But, using
> cgWindow for display purposes only is a bit restrictive.
> What I really want to do is interact with the graphics in
> the draw widget that is the heart and soul of cgWindow.
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> To this end, I have rewritten cgWindow so that it is
> now just the graphical user interface or "skin" to
> the underlaying window object (renamed cgCmdWindow)
> that can be thought of as a smart draw widget.
> Now I can write my own "skins" or interfaces to the
> cgCmdWindow draw widget. I can turn button and motion
> events on, zoom into plots, add other graphical elements,
> etc. I have all the functionality of the original
> cgWindow, plus much, much more.
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> This is a fairly big change, however, and I am reluctant
> to just spring it on unsuspecting users without more
> testing. Of course, I know how it is *suppose* to work,
> so it never breaks for me. I'm looking for some volunteers
> with destructive habits who like to break things. :-)
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> If you are interested, drop me a note, and I'll send
> you the new programs with a short test program that
> you can elaborate on as much as you like. Thanks in
> advance for your help, and for the many people who
> have already sent me bug reports and suggestions for
> the Coyote Library.
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> Cheers,
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> David
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> --
> David Fanning, Ph.D.
> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming:http://www.idlcoyote.com/
> Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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Re: cgWindow Test Volunteers [message #79104 is a reply to message #79050] |
Thu, 26 January 2012 03:20  |
sirvival
Messages: 18 Registered: August 2010
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On 20 Jan., 17:09, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> Russell writes:
>> Hi David, I'd be happy to break the code!
>
> OK, probably easier if I just make it generally available
> for breaking. :-)
>
> You can find it here:
>
> http://www.idlcoyote.com/new_cgwindow.zip
>
> There is a README file with sketchy instructions. Basically,
> rename your current cgWindow program to cgwindow.old.pro
> and install these files in your Coyote Library folder.
>
> All of your current cgWindow programs should work normally,
> and you should have the additional ability to use the
> newcgCmdWindowobject as a smart draw widget.
>
> A test program included in the zip file shows a simple
> example of this.
>
> Let me know. :-)
>
> Thanks,
>
> David
>
> --
> David Fanning, Ph.D.
> Fanning Software Consulting, Inc.
> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming:http://www.idlcoyote.com/
> Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
Hi,
I just downloaded cg from http://www.idlcoyote.com/programs/zip_files/coyoteprograms.z ip
I seems it needs the new files from
http://www.google.com/url?sa=D&q=http://www.idlcoyote.co m/new_cgwindow.zip
to run, else I get the error that cgcmwinodw__define is missing.
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