[PD-dev] turn on anti-aliasing for one Tk "create"

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Jan 7, 2007, at 2:59 PM, carmen wrote:

> On Sun Jan 07, 2007 at 02:47:05PM -0500, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>
>> Is it possible to turn on anti-aliasing for one Tk "create"  
>> command?  If so, it would be easy to make the patch coords and the  
>> circle in the bang anti-aliased, while the boxes remain crisp.
>
> normal Tk doesn't do antialiasing. with tkPath you can get  
> antialiasing on the default widgets by replacing [line] with  
> [pline] [poly] with [ppoly] etc (names not exact), it runs on  
> CoreGraphics/GDI+/X(Cairo) at least...which means all platforms PD  
> can run on ..

I can make all of the lines, rectangles and ovals anti-aliases on Tcl/ 
Tk 8.4 on Mac OS X using this:

set tk::mac::CGAntialiasLimit 2

If I set that to 0, then all lines are anti-aliased.

.hc

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