xcanvas: The HTML 2D Canvas API brought to xeus-cling

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Documentation

There is currently no documentation for xcanvas, though you can look at the ipycanvas documentation as xcanvas aims at providing the same API. You can also find an example notebook on the repo.

Note that xcanvas does not (yet) provide the full implemtation that ipycanvas provides.

Installation

From conda

conda install xeus-cling xcanvas -c conda-forge

From sources (using conda)

First install dependencies (here using conda):

conda install cmake xwidgets xeus xeus-cling ipycanvas -c conda-forge

Then compile:

mkdir build
cd build
cmake -D CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$CONDA_PREFIX ..
make install

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