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Re: DoodlesKids - a painting program for young kids
Oh, this makes absolutely a lot of sense. Mimic it as a subset of
QuickDraw, but only for this special graphics mode.
On 5月27日, 下午5时51分, "Polymorph" <polymo...@a2central.com.remove-knm-
this> wrote:
> If you're talking about creating graphics modes with *new* hardware,
> would it not be a more practical solution to create a *new* tool set
> (System or User) to handle the new resolution(s), rather than modifying
> the existing Quickdraw tool set?
>
> I mean, the hardware is likely to be considerably different in
> implementation than what the existing IIgs video hardware has to offer
> (isn't it?), so I would think creating new line drawing, polygon
> drawing, filling, etc.. routines would be vastly different anyhow since
> they would be dependent on the new hardware. By having a new tool set,
> it also has the added benefit of separating the new routines from the
> old. This would make maintaining the tool set easier as well, and not
> have any detrimental effects to the existing Quickdraw functionality.
> People who purchased the new video hardware would simply install a new
> tool set to be able to use it.
>
> That's my 2 bobs worth.