From kde-core-devel  Tue Jul 13 00:25:00 1999
From: Reginald Stadlbauer <reggie () troll ! no>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1999 00:25:00 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: Diagonal gradient support now in KPixmap
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=93182110123655

On Tue, 13 Jul 1999, Mosfet wrote:
>On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, Roberto Alsina wrote:
>...snip...
>> > > Hmm, there are two different diagonals in every rectangle :-)
>> > > 
>> > 
>> > Huh? The gradient runs from the top left to bottom right...
>> 
>> And the other one would be from top right to bottom left, I assume ;-)
>> 
>
>That would be an X ;-) A diagonal gradient should look like:
>http://www.jorsm.com/~mosfet/gradient.gif
>
>Which is kwm with a diagonal gradient titlebar and
>kdelibs/kdetest/kgradienttest. Christian helped test this and this is what we
>are getting... Antonio, are you getting something different? If so when did you
>last update? I changed it several times last night (but none of the versions
>should be making an X ;-) 

Not at the same time. A diagonal gradient can be either from left/top to
right/bottom _or_ from right/top to left/bottom. Look at KPresenter or
KIllustrator to see that - they support both diagonal + some more gradients.

--
Reggie