[PD] how to capture window-related mouse-events when toxy is discontinued?

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Nov 9, 2011, at 12:54 PM, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:

> Le 2011-11-09 à 12:39:00, Hans-Christoph Steiner a écrit :
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>> That's what TkZinc is: a Tk canvas written to use OpenGL. http://www.tkzinc.org
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> In 2007, Chun wanted to look into TkZinc. I came up with the idea of a compatibility layout class, so that TkZinc could become a drop-in replacement for TkCanvas (because it isn't fully compatible). In the end, we gave up. It's possible that it would work better now.
> 
> But I think that modifying part of TkCanvas's source to improve its speed (while still using X11) is another possible avenue...

ANother idea is to make a [tkzinc] object that allows people to make all sorts of GUI objects in Pd that are built on top of TkZinc's OpenGL.

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