From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!reader02.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: ANN: Ada industrial control widget library v 3.17 Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2018 10:12:31 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: cfcJERb/54nsSDewC8aKwg.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.5.2 Content-Language: en-US X-Mozilla-News-Host: news://news.aioe.org:119 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: reader02.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:49764 Date: 2018-01-05T10:12:31+01:00 List-Id: The library assists design of high-quality industrial control widgets for Ada applications. The software is based on GtkAda, Ada bindings to GTK+ and cairo. The key features of the library: - Widgets composed of transparent layers drawn by cairo; - Fully scalable graphics; - Support of time controlled refresh policy for real-time and heavy-duty applications; - Caching graphical operations; - Stream I/O support for serialization and deserialization; - Ready-to-use gauge, meter, oscilloscope widgets; - Editor widget for WYSIWYG design of complex dashboards. http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de/ada/aicwl.htm Changes to the previous version: - The package Gtk.Layered.Line has color opacity parameter added; - The package Gtk.Layered.SVG layer was added to show an SVG image; - The package Gkt.Layered.Disk_Needle was added, a needle type used in valve position indicating instruments; - The package Gtk.Valve.Round_90 example added, it provides a valve position indicator; - Bordered layers have "lens" with light reflex and shadow; - Another bug fix in Gtk.Layered.Editor to work around GNAT compiler issues; - Minor bug fixes. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de