[wxPython-users] 2D vector drawing library for wxPython

Peter Damoc pdamoc at gmail.com
Sun Jul 16 07:48:28 PDT 2006


No, it does not require Tk.
I have never tested performance on the toolkit... I have no idea how would
it behave in a dynamic situation... the wx.Image ->PIL->Aggdraw->wxImage
combo would be a performance killer...

Only test will tell if it is ok. :)

On 7/16/06, Andre Meyer <meyer at acm.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Peter
>
> Thanks for the pointer. Agg is certainly an excellent 2D library. I
> was not aware that it was available in Python. Can it be used for
> dynamic interactive graphics, too (I mean real-time graphics with
> moving objects, sprites, etc.). PIL is not suited to this kind of
> graphics for visualizing processes in simulations, for example. And
> does it require Tk?
>
> regards
> Andr=E9
>
>
>
> On 7/16/06, Peter Damoc <pdamoc at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 7/16/06, Andre Meyer <meyer at acm.org> wrote:
> > > There is no decent 2D graphics library for Python available.
> > >
> >
> > That is not correct, have a look at aggdraw:
> > http://effbot.org/zone/draw-agg.htm
> >
> > Peter
> >
> >
>
>
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