I've just seen so many core dumps that happen within Cairo over my career. They may not be Cairo's fault, but I've just gotten it in my head that it can be a little unstable at times. YMMV
On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 1:21 AM, Andreas Lobinger <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello colleague, > > On Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at 6:01:37 PM UTC+2, Tom Breloff wrote: >> >> Does anyone in the community have experience with Anti-Grain Geometry as >> an alternative to Cairo? >> >> http://www.antigrain.com/ >> >> I know very little about it, but it could possibly be faster and more >> stable than Cairo for 2D graphics, with a lighter dependency footprint. It >> is a C++ package, so this is something that will depend on a stable Cxx.jl. >> > > Could you clarify what you mean with "more stable than Cairo for 2D > graphics"? > > Are there any other similar frameworks that could be more performant than >> Cairo for intense 2D simulations and realtime plots? I suppose OpenGL, >> although my experience with OpenGL is that it's hard to make the graphics >> pretty. Thoughts? >> > > >
