drawing, structured graphics

[Victor Lazzarini]

goocanvas seems to be what I was looking for.

Thanks

At 16:13 13/03/2008, Jim Gettys wrote:
>Sayamindu,
>
>I think Victor is asking for something at a higher level of abstraction;
>particularly what goes by the name of a canvas in various toolkits.
>
>I thought we were using goocanvas, or something like that on top of
>cairo for TK canvas equivalent functionality...
>
>Marco?
>                                  - Jim
>
>On Mon, 2008-03-10 at 20:08 +0530, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 7:39 PM, Victor Lazzarini
> > <Victor.Lazzarini at nuim.ie> wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > >  what would be the best bet for going about implementing
> > >  structured graphics a-la Tkinter's canvas class in XO
> > >  activities? Would it be PyCairo? or PyGTK (gtk/gdk)?
> > >
> >
> > I guess PyCairo would be the best :-)
> >
> >
> > >  also could anyone point to a PyGTK custom widget
> > >  tutorial somewhere? I had a look at one in
> > > 
> http://www.learningpython.com/2006/07/25/writing-a-custom-widget-using-pygtk/
> > >
> > >  but the code wouldn't work. Are there others?
> >
> > <shameless plug>
> > http://pymag.phparch.com/c/issue/view/60
> > </shameless plug>
> >
> > Last time I checked - the code was working. You'll have to register to
> > download the issue (it should be a free download).
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Sayamindu
> >
>--
>Jim Gettys
>One Laptop Per Child

Victor Lazzarini
Music Technology Laboratory
Music Department
National University of Ireland, Maynooth