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From: Cecilio Pardo <cpardo@imayhem.com>
To: JD Smith <jdtsmith@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Drawing UI elements behind text
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 19:33:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8fa9679b-dd70-464c-9adf-99a0832c4d9a@imayhem.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <69747847-1C64-476A-8D41-6EE176A304D6@gmail.com>

On 27/11/2024 3:31, JD Smith wrote:

>> Stipples also disable the scrolling of buffer pixels, affecting performance of redisplay.
> 
> On all ports?  I didn’t know this, though haven’t had any related issues.

Yes, on all ports. I would just degrade performance on certain cases.

>> The starting drawing elements are going to be vertical and horizontal segments, with color (maybe with alpha), width and different patterns.
> 
> Nice.  Is there a patch to try?  Bit patterns or similar are the most flexible.

In a few days.

> Would they be associated with buffer text and move with it (aka :box), or fixed to the buffer window?  What API did you have in mind?

They are associated with buffer positions, no need for text. Probably 
will add the other way too, anchoring to the window.






  reply	other threads:[~2024-11-27 18:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-27  2:31 Drawing UI elements behind text JD Smith
2024-11-27 18:33 ` Cecilio Pardo [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-11-10 16:39 Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-10 18:09 ` Jim Porter
2024-11-10 18:44   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-10 19:06     ` Jim Porter
2024-11-10 19:22       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-10 19:29         ` Jim Porter
2024-11-10 19:42           ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-24 23:37 ` JD Smith
2024-11-26 23:19   ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-27 14:36     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-27 18:28       ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-27 18:58         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-27 20:01           ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-27 20:12             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-27 20:30               ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-28  6:53                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-28  8:43                   ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-28  9:57                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-28 10:41                       ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-28 11:56                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-28 12:09                           ` Cecilio Pardo
2024-11-27 21:15           ` JD Smith
2024-11-27 21:47             ` Cecilio Pardo

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