Issues around forms and graphics being drawn onto a computer screen, windowing system or device
Questions tagged [drawing]
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Getting a DrawingContext for a wpf WriteableBitmap
Is there a way to get a DrawingContext (or something similar) for a WriteableBitmap? I.e. something to allow you to call simple DrawLine/DrawRectangle/etc kinds of methods, rather than manipulate the raw pixels directly.

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How to erase previous drawing on Canvas?
I have a background image (a map) on which I need to regularly draw the you-are-here icon. I use Canvas to draw the icon on top of the map. Assuming that the drawing process is triggered on button click (see code below), how can I erase the previous…

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Way to "free-hand" draw shapes in shiny?
Is there a function or some other way to enable free-hand drawing (i.e., drawing of random shapes/sizes) using the mouse in Shiny?
Specifically, I'd like to be able to "interact" with a plot from renderPlot by marking it in various (but…

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Draw a circle with a radius and points around the edge
I'm really stuck on how to go about programming this. How to draw a circle in Java with a radius and points around the edge?
I need to draw a circle within a JFrame with a radius and points around the circumference. i can mathematically calculate…

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UIBezierPath stroke 1px line and fill 1px width rectangle - different results.
Here is a simple drawing
- (void)drawRect:(CGRect)rect
{
//vertical line with 1 px stroking
UIBezierPath *vertLine = [[UIBezierPath alloc] init];
[vertLine moveToPoint:CGPointMake(20.0, 10.0)];
[vertLine…

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Iphone How to make context background transparent?
CALayer *sublayer = [CALayer layer];
/*sublayer.backgroundColor = [UIColor blueColor].CGColor;
sublayer.shadowOffset = CGSizeMake(0, 3);
sublayer.shadowRadius = 5.0;
sublayer.shadowColor = [UIColor blackColor].CGColor;
sublayer.shadowOpacity =…

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4 points and Ellipse
I have 4 points.. i can draw a polygon usign this code
var p = new Polygon();
p.Points.Add(new Point(0, 0));
p.Points.Add(new Point(70, 0));
p.Points.Add(new Point(90, 100));
p.Points.Add(new Point(0, 80));
How i can draw an 'ellipse' that will fit…

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Drawing graphs on java
I want to draw graphs (nodes and edges) in Java. However, since I don't know how to go about it, I would like to have some advice before starting.
How should I do this?
use Graphics2D package, right?
How about the labels for the nodes? should I use…

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How to Change Pixel Color of an Image in C#.NET
I am working with Images in Java, I have designed more over 100+ images(.png) format, They were all Trasparent and Black Color Drawing.
The problem is, Now I have been asked to change the color of the Drawing (Black -to ).
I have searched many code…

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drawBitmap() and setPixels(): what's the stride?
Could please somebody explain me (ASCII is really welcome) what the stride argument stands for in Canvas.drawBitmap() and in Bitmap.setPixels()/getPixels()? I understand it's a way to skip elements in the colors array, but how?

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How to draw with .NET Core?
Is there any way to draw and display graphics on the screen with .NET Core? I would like to create a graphics application that runs on multiple platforms.

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Canvas.clipPath(Path) not clipping as expected
I'm trying to clip a canvas drawing operation to an arc-shaped wedge. However, I'm not getting the intended result after setting the clipping path to the canvas.
For illustration, here is what I'm doing:
path.reset();
//Move to point…

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How to draw the classic state diagram using Mathematica?
Is it possible and practical for Mathematica to draw something like this (being created by Graphviz):
This is the best that I can get (but the shape and style are not satisfying):
Code:
GraphPlot[{{A -> C, "go"}, {C -> B, "gone"}, {C -> D,
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Tips regarding high performance drawing in Android
Background
I'm writing a graphing library for an android application (yes yes, I know there are plenty out there but none that offer the customizability we need).
I want the graphs to zoomable and pan-able.
Problem
I want the experience to be…

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Firefox Mousemove event.which
I'm writing an HTML5 canvas drawing app, and I need to be able to tell whether or not the left mouse button is pressed down during a mousemove event. On Chrome, this works:
if (event.which == 1) { }
But in FireFox, event.which always is…

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