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From: <ai...@us...> - 2008-09-25 18:32:16
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Revision: 8823
http://plplot.svn.sourceforge.net/plplot/?rev=8823&view=rev
Author: airwin
Date: 2008-09-25 18:32:07 +0000 (Thu, 25 Sep 2008)
Log Message:
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Simplified developer's section, reformatted list of dependent libraries for
device drivers by mentioning the device drivers, and added the gcw device
driver to that list.
Modified Paths:
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trunk/www/credits.php
Modified: trunk/www/credits.php
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--- trunk/www/credits.php 2008-09-25 16:49:09 UTC (rev 8822)
+++ trunk/www/credits.php 2008-09-25 18:32:07 UTC (rev 8823)
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<h3>Developers</h3>
- <p>Several developers contributed to the PLplot library, some of them are not
- part of the active development team any more. You can view a list of all
- active developers at the <a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/memberlist.php?group_id=2915">
- Sourceforge memberpage</a> of the PLplot project.</p>
-
- <p>A more complete list, including inactive developers but very likely
- not all of them, can be found at the <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/projects/10094/contributors">
- PLplot project page</a> at <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/">Ohloh</a>. In
- addition many others contributed by providing patches, finding bugs
- or requesting features.</p>
+ <p>Many developers have contributed to PLplot over its long history. The list of the current core developers is <a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/memberlist.php?group_id=2915">here.</a> A more complete list of developers is at the <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/projects/10094/contributors"> PLplot project page</a> at <a href="http://www.ohloh.net/">Ohloh</a>. In addition many other individuals have contributed to PLplot by providing patches, finding bugs, or requesting features.</p>
<h3>Additional libraries</h3>
<p>The Plplot library depends on some other open source libraries provided by
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furthest-site Delaunay triangulation, and furthest-site Voronoi diagram.</li>
</ul>
- <h4>PLplot driver dependencies</h4>
+ <h4>PLplot device-driver dependencies</h4>
<ul class="arrowlist">
- <li><a href="http://www.freetype.org/">FreeType</a>: a free, high-quality, and
- portable font engine.</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.cairographics.org/">cairo</a>: a 2D graphics library
- with support for multiple output devices. Currently supported output
- targets include the X Window System, Quartz, Win32, image buffers,
- PostScript, PDF, and SVG file output.</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.pango.org/">Pango</a>: a library for laying out
- and rendering of text, with an emphasis on internationalization.</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.libgd.org/">gd library</a>: an open source code library
- for the dynamic creation of images by programmers.</li>
- <li><a href="http://aquaterm.sourceforge.net/">AquaTerm.app</a>: a Mac OS X
- plotting front end (grahics terminal) written using Objective-C and
- the Cocoa API.</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.wxwidgets.org/">wxWidgets</a>: lets developers
- create GUI applications for Win32, Mac OS X, GTK+, X11, Motif, WinCE,
- and more using one codebase.</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.antigrain.com/">Anti-Grain Geometry</a>: an open source,
- free of charge high quality rendering engine, written in industrially
- standard C++.</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.unifont.org/lasi/">LASi</a>: provides a C++ stream output
- interface (with operator <<) for creating Postscript documents that can contain
- characters from any of the scripts and symbol blocks supported in Unicode
- and by Owen Taylor's Pango layout engine.</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.libharu.org/">libHaru</a>: free, cross platform, open
- source library for generating PDF files.</li>
+<p> N.B. each device driver is an optional component of PLplot.</p>
+ <li>The aquaterm device driver depends on <a href="http://aquaterm.sourceforge.net/">AquaTerm.app</a>; a Mac OS X plotting front end (grahics terminal) written using Objective-C and the Cocoa API.</li>
+ <li>The cairo device driver depends on <a href="http://www.pango.org/">Pango</a>; a library for laying out and rendering of text, with an emphasis on internationalization.</li>
+ <li>The cairo device driver depends on <a href="http://www.cairographics.org/">cairo</a>; a 2D graphics library with support for multiple output devices. Currently supported output targets include the X Window System, Quartz, Win32, image buffers, PostScript, PDF, and SVG file output.</li>
+ <li>The gcw device driver depends on <a href="http://www.gtk.org/">GTK+</a>; a multi-platform toolkit library for creating graphical user interfaces.</li>
+ <li>The gcw, gd, wingcc, and wxwidgets device drivers depend on <a href="http://www.freetype.org/">FreeType</a>; a free, high-quality, and portable font engine.</li>
+ <li>The gd device driver depends on <a href="http://www.libgd.org/">libgd</a>; an open-source code library for the dynamic creation of images by programmers.</li>
+ <li>The pdf device driver depends on <a href="http://www.libharu.org/">libHaru</a>; a free, cross-platform, open-source library for generating PDF files.</li>
+ <li>The psttf device driver depends on <a href="http://www.unifont.org/lasi/">LASi</a>; a library that provides a C++ stream output interface (with operator <<) for creating Postscript documents that can contain characters from any of the scripts and symbol blocks supported in Unicode and by Owen Taylor's Pango layout engine.</li>
+ <li>The wxwidgets device driver depends on <a href="http://www.wxwidgets.org/">wxWidgets</a>; a GUI and tools library that lets developers create GUI applications for Win32, Mac OS X, GTK+, X11, Motif, WinCE, and more using one codebase.</li>
+ <li>The wxwidgets device driver optionally depends on <a href="http://www.antigrain.com/">Anti-Grain Geometry</a>; an open-source, free-of-charge, high-quality rendering engine written in C++.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Tools</h3>
- <p>The development of the Plplot project is supported by the use of several
- open source tools.</p>
+ <p>The development of the Plplot project is supported by the use of several open source tools.</p>
<ul class="arrowlist">
- <li><a href="http://www.cmake.org/">CMake</a>: cross-platform, open-source build system.</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.swig.org/">SWIG</a>: a software development tool that
- connects programs written in C and C++ with a variety of high-level
- programming languages.</li>
- <li><a href="http://pkg-config.freedesktop.org/wiki/">pkg-config</a>: a helper
- tool used when compiling applications and libraries.</li>
- <li><a href="http://www.docbook.org/">docbook</a>: a schema (available in several
- languages including RELAX NG, SGML and XML DTDs, and W3C XML Schema) which is
- particularly well suited to books and papers about computer hardware and software.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://www.cmake.org/">CMake</a>, a cross-platform, open-source build system.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://www.swig.org/">SWIG</a>, a software development tool that connects programs written in C and C++ with a variety of high-level programming languages.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://pkg-config.freedesktop.org/wiki/">pkg-config</a>, a helper tool used when compiling applications and libraries.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://www.docbook.org/">DocBook</a>, an XML schema (available in several languages including RELAX NG, SGML and XML DTDs, and W3C XML Schema) which is particularly well suited for writing books and papers about computer hardware and software.</li>
</ul>
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