[Interest] QPainter drawLine zValue?

[Israel Brewster]

On Sep 25, 2019, at 10:55 AM, Giuseppe D'Angelo via Interest <interest at qt-project.org> wrote:
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> Il 25/09/19 19:13, Israel Brewster ha scritto:
>> Is there a way to set the Z value of the line drawn by the QPainter::DrawLine() function? I have a library that uses the drawLine function to create a grid, and I would like to keep the grid on the top as I draw other things, if possible. Thanks.
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> Can you draw the grid _last_?
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> There's no Z value (or Z buffer altogether) for QPainter. A new drawX command draws directly to the target, honouring the composition mode for blending source and destination together.

Worth looking into. The drawing is actually being done by a third-party library (PyQtGraph), which makes it harder, but I’ve hacked it before to get it to do what I want, so I may be able to do the same here. I’ll have to dig into how it draws the various components. Thanks!

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