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Full-featured 2d graphics library for Nim.

13 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 2 stories, 11 comments · first 2021-06-22 · latest 2024-07-09

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  1. On rasterization & basic typesetting (no ligatures/gsub lookups): check out pixie https://github.com/treeform/pixie
    comment by pineapple_sauce · 2024-07-09 · in State of Text Rendering 2024
  2. We have written pixie: https://github.com/treeform/pixie . Pixie is a 2D graphics library similar to Cairo and Skia written entirely in Nim. Which I think is a big accomplishment. It even has python bindings:…
    comment by treeform · 2023-08-01 · in Nim 2.0
  3. …affected how I write similar code. Here's the implementation of a fair subset of SVG paths: https://github.com/treeform/pixie/blob/master/src/pixie/path... And one last one for basic algorithms which I'd use to teach intro to data…
    comment by elcritch · 2022-09-11 · in Ask HN: What's the best source code you've read?
  4. I recently helped work on a new open source JPEG decoder in Nim. (Over here on GitHub: https://github.com/treeform/pixie/blob/master/src/pixie/file... ) This video was extremely helpful to understand the "why" of all the things the spec…
    comment by Guzba · 2022-06-28 · in How are images compressed? An explanation of JPEG [video]
  5. …It has nice and usable built-in library and I was really impressed by graphic library pixie - https://github.com/treeform/pixie I would use Nim again when I when I will see this application is suited for it (e.g. some command line apps).
    comment by severak_cz · 2022-05-28 · in Nim: Curated Packages
  6. …for a ton of really useful, well-done Nim libraries, such as this amazing Cairo/Skia-like library: https://github.com/treeform/pixie#readme Thank you for all the things you've made for Nim!
    comment by iffycan · 2021-12-17 · in Building a simple room-based chat application in Nim (using HTMX)
  7. …and self-hosted too. For large nim projects check out: https://github.com/mratsim/Arraymancer or https://github.com/treeform/pixie (personal faves).
    comment by sp33der89 · 2021-10-19 · in Nim 1.6
  8. …you take a look and try it out! You can use libraries like https://github.com/planety/prologue or https://github.com/treeform/pixie to create something quickly and fun(compile times are faaasst!). And Nim does not have a mandatory GC, you…
    comment by sp33der89 · 2021-10-19 · in Nim 1.6
  9. Here's an example of the Python produced by Genny: https://github.com/treeform/pixie-python/blob/master/src/pix... That Python is the output from this file: https://github.com/treeform/pixie/blob/master/bindings/bindi... This is very new…
    comment by Guzba · 2021-09-13 · in Genny – Generate Nim library bindings for many languages
  10. For those using Python, we just got our Python bindings for Pixie up onto pip. Repo here https://github.com/treeform/pixie-python It's extremely fresh but our tests are working so consider giving it a try. For those interested in Nim's…
    comment by Guzba · 2021-09-13 · in Pixie – A full-featured 2D graphics library for Nim
  11. …constructor: matrix3 procs: mul(Matrix3, Matrix3) 1: https://dlang.org/spec/betterc.html 2: https://github.com/treeform/pixie 3: https://github.com/treeform/genny (edited formatting)
    comment by elcritch · 2021-09-13 · in Transmission torrent client ported to C++
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    Pixie – A full-featured 2D graphics library for Nim
    story by elcritch · 2021-09-12 · 75 comments
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    Pixie – A full-featured Skia alternative in Nim
    story by sp33der89 · 2021-06-22 · 0 comments