On 21.01.2012 13:20, Alexander Yakushev wrote: > On 01/21/2012 01:58 PM, Uli Schlachter wrote: >> You could find us a nice, small library for loading images into cairo >> surfaces. >> Previously awesome was using imlib2 which has built-in support for loading a >> wide variety of image formats. >> >> However, the drawing API of imlib2 is IMHO quite limited and thus we >> switched to >> cairo. Technically, cairo has no support for loading any kind of image. >> However >> there is "toy function" (= "you shouldn't be using this") for loading PNG >> images >> and that is what we are currently using. >> >> I don't feel like inventing my own library just for this, so... dunno. >> >> Uli > Thank you for anwering! > > I am pretty bad at C so I'm afraid I can't help you with finding this > library. I may seem idiotic here (I really don't know the specifics) but > is there a chance to leave the support for imlib2 (in kind of deprecated > style)? I have some code that relies on displaying jpgs and feeding > images through imagemagick to convert them to pngs doesn't feel right > neither.
Since nothing is going to happen any time soon, I turned this into a bug report: https://awesome.naquadah.org/bugs/index.php?do=details&task_id=958 -- - Captain, I think I should tell you I've never actually landed a starship before. - That's all right, Lieutenant, neither have I. -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected].
