On 14 June 2011 15:00, Stefan Salewski <m...@ssalewski.de> wrote: > On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 14:30 -0600, James Tappin wrote: >> I would like to be able to make a code that draws some (possibly very >> complex) vector graphics, > > A better place for asking may be the cairo mailing list? At least there > was some discussion about such tasks in the past. One recommended way > was using cairos create_similar() function for creating the backup > surface. I did a small demo in Ruby some time ago, see > > http://www.ssalewski.de/PetEd-Demo.html.en > > I found this related thread with some helpful replies: > > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/cairo/2009-March/016756.html >
It looks as if this example: http://www.gtkforums.com/viewtopic.php?t=5204, may at least provide part of the answer to (1) in my original posting -- I'm still trying to disentangle the housekeeping and the real logic, to figure exactly what it does. _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list