Re: 'Graphics' of libwy

Ross Finlayson <ross.a.finlayson@gmail.com> writes:

On 12/18/2024 08:14 PM, Keith Thompson wrote:

wij <wyniijj5@gmail.com> writes:

On Wed, 2024-12-18 at 18:29 -0800, Keith Thompson wrote:

wij <wyniijj5@gmail.com> writes:

On Wed, 2024-12-18 at 13:12 -0800, Keith Thompson wrote:

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I think now the answer may lie at what the cout (terminal) is.
E.g. gnome-terminal --geometry=200x100 --zoom=0.5 -- ./a.out
a.out is now plotting on a 200x100 drawing board.
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C++ can provide a graphics library, but not necessarily a GUI library.

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That's a text terminal.  Sure, you can do "graphics" in text mode, but I
don't think that's what anyone has been talking about.

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But, what is the true thing the program is dealing with? What is 'pixel'?

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Do you really not know what a pixel is?
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I think it is possible to handle and display a photo using 'cout'

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Possible?  Sure.
Desirable?  Rarely.
Worth standardizing in the C++ standard?  Nope.
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Pixel = "picture element"

You do know what a pixel is.  So why did you ask?

[Long list of definitions of terms deleted]

I don't know what point you're trying to make.

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