Re: [matplotlib-devel] Kivy backend

[Achyut R. <ras...@gm...>]

Thank you Tom
I read the qt backend and the first comment said about rendering from qt to
agg, thank for the explaination, so if I don't understand some parts of the
backend is this where I ask.

On 5:47AM, Sun, Mar 8, 2015 Thomas Caswell <tca...@gm...> wrote:

> Achyut,
>
> Thank your for your interest, mpl on touch devices sounds super cool!
>
> The easiest course is probably to develop a backend modeled after the
> {qt,wx,gtk}Agg backends which embed an Agg backend into the gui framework
> of choice.  In those cases we rely on Agg to handle the mpl specific
> drawing tasks and then embed the resulting bitmap into the GUI.  A majority
> of the work in the gui backends deals window/widget creation and the
> plumbing required to convert interaction events from the GUI into the
> internal events mpl uses.
>
> Tom
>
> On Sat, Mar 7, 2015 at 4:15 PM Achyut Rastogi <ras...@gm...>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello , I am a novice gsoc aspirant and I want to write a backend for
>> kivy, I read some of the other conversations on the mailing list and I know
>> about the template you guys provide but I am having trouble getting
>> started, can you please help me get up-to speed. I would be great help if
>> you could tell me what all I need to know of matplotlib  to write a good
>> backend.
>> Thank You
>> Achyut Rastogi
>>
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