From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Image support for Carbon Emacs (Re: Consolidation of image support) Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 10:08:56 +0900 Organization: Faculty of Science, Chiba University Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20040113.211033.74742347.mituharu@math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp> <87smeyd8sd.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.5 - "Awara-Onsen") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1082596527 12267 80.91.224.253 (22 Apr 2004 01:15:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 01:15:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 22 03:15:20 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BGSoC-0007wr-00 for ; Thu, 22 Apr 2004 03:15:20 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BGSoB-0005r6-00 for ; Thu, 22 Apr 2004 03:15:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BGSnq-0007LL-Qy for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Wed, 21 Apr 2004 21:14:58 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BGSmU-0006sG-9t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Apr 2004 21:13:34 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BGSje-0005it-Jg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Apr 2004 21:11:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.41.8] (helo=mx20.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.30) id 1BGSje-0005iL-52 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Apr 2004 21:10:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [133.82.132.2] (helo=mathmail.math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BGSiA-0006jf-1s for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Apr 2004 21:09:06 -0400 Original-Received: from church.math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp (church [133.82.132.36]) by mathmail.math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 535DC1A6387; Thu, 22 Apr 2004 10:08:56 +0900 (JST) Original-To: Stefan Monnier In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.10.1 (Watching The Wheels) SEMI/1.14.5 (Awara-Onsen) FLIM/1.14.5 (Demachiyanagi) APEL/10.6 Emacs/21.3.50 (sparc-sun-solaris2.8) MULE/5.0 (SAKAKI) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:22017 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:22017 >>>>> On 21 Apr 2004 11:58:08 -0400, Stefan Monnier said: >> XPM itself is not difficult to implement if we restrict ourselves >> to version 3. For example, ImageMagick also uses its own >> implementation of XPM functions rather than libXpm. > Could it even be packaged up separately as "libnoXpm" ? It could be. But I doubt whether it's worth doing. For a portable image library, there already exists ImageMagick. Hmm, it might be useful when supporting scaling, rotation, etc. in the future version of Emacs. Anyway, because other supported image types require no extra libraries, including XPM functionality in Emacs (as in XBM and PBM) is handy for Mac at the moment. YAMAMOTO Mitsuharu mituharu@math.s.chiba-u.ac.jp