[libcaca] Re: updated patches for libcaca

[Sam Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>]

On Tue, Jun 26, 2007, Ben Wiley Sittler wrote:

> an updated and extended version of my earlier patches is now here
> (replacing the older version):

   Thank you very much. I am currently merging your patches into the
main trunk. I have one question though.

> * caca/driver_slang.c: when the libslang does not support utf-8
> output, use ASCII approximations for vt-100 and cp437 graphics
> characters

   In this patch (and in the ncurses one) there are plenty of cch2
assignations even for characters that are not fullwidth (for instance
0x00002591). Can you explain that a bit more?

> also, there is an updated MyMan to better support the new features.
> same URL as the old version:
> 
> http://zoehep.xent.com/~bsittler/myman-0.7pre1.tar.gz

   Excellent! You seem to be the first external developer ever to really
use libcaca for anything else than its bitmap->text capabilities.

Cheers,
-- 
Sam.
-- 
This is the libcaca mailing-list, see http://libcaca.zoy.org/
Trouble unsubscribing? Please contact <sam@zoy.org>
List archives are at http://libcaca.zoy.org/list/