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Re: scripted object graphics question [message #75321 is a reply to message #75318] Fri, 25 February 2011 08:30 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
George Millward is currently offline  George Millward
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On Feb 25, 9:20 am, Michael Galloy <mgal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/25/11 6:32 am, George Millward wrote:
>
>
>
>> I am trying to convert a bunch of old direct graphics programs to
>> objects.
>> These programs are all called by a cronjob/script so work in the
>> background (no interactivity or windows produced).
>
>> In essence they use this:
>
>> set_plot,'z'
>> write_png .....
>
>> I now realize that I've never seen an example of object graphics
>> working in a similar way - all object
>> examples seem to be embedded in widgets and the like - based on human
>> interactivity.
>
>> I assume I can do this in object graphics ?  Does anyone have a simple
>> example of how this is done ?
>
> Create your object graphics hierarchy as you would for screen display
> and then draw it with an IDLgrBuffer (for raster) or IDLgrClipboard
> (vector) object for output. If you can draw something to the screen, you
> only have to modify a line or two to draw it to IDLgrBuffer/IDLgrClipboard.
>
> Mike
> --www.michaelgalloy.com
> Research Mathematician
> Tech-X Corporation

Mike,

Thanks for the info - I've never played with IDLgrBuffer or
IDLgrclipboard
- I'll give it a go.

Cheers

George.
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