NAME¶

Prima::Drawable::Metafile - graphics recorder

DESCRIPTION¶

Metafiles can record graphic primitives and replay them later on another canvas

SYNOPSIS¶

  my $metafile = Prima::Drawable::Metafile->new( size => [30, 30] );
  $metafile->begin_paint;
  $metafile->rectangle(10,10,20,20);
  $metafile->end_paint;
  $metafile->execute( $another_drawable, 100, 100 );

API¶

call $SUB::($self,$canvas,@ARGS), @ARGS

$SUB will be called when the metafile is executed, with the first two parameters the metafile and the target canvas, and @ARGS thereafter.

clear

When called without parameters, clears the content before proceeding. Otherwise same as "Drawable.clear".

execute CANVAS,X,Y

Draws the content on the CANVAS with X,Y offset

size X,Y

Sets the metafile extensions; the content is not clipped by it.

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AUTHOR¶

Dmitry Karasik, <dmitry@karasik.eu.org>.

SEE ALSO¶

Prima, Prima::Buttons, examples/buttons.pl