Cairo has good support for SVG, it isn't as fast as it could be but has many examples from other languages, I found the pygtk cairo examples helpful.
Silverlight/Moonlight can do the same job, but has a whole raft of extra pain if you want it to be a desktop app. Regards Ian On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 11:04 +0000, fran wrote: > Hello, > > I want to develop a cross platform application to create conceptual maps > with Mono. I've some skills developing in C# under Visual Studio, so I've > installed Monodevelop just a day ago and I'm still a bit lost. > > I need a library that I can use to draw the conceptual maps on a surface, > and later save them as, at least, SVG files. > > For drawing, I've seen that I can use GTK#, but it seems not to be well > documented on monodoc and I've read that it's a lowlevel graphics library > that may not feet well my needs. > > I know more or less Windows Graphics system, but I do not know if I can use > them directly in Monodevelop to develop portable applications for both > GNU/LiNUX and Windows platforms. > > I've find a library called Cairo that seems to fit well enough my needs, > although I've not tested it yet. > > Anyway, I would like to know the opinion of mono and monodevelop experts on > this issue before take a decission. > > So thanks a lot in advance, > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://mono.1490590.n4.nabble.com/What-2D-graphics-library-shoud-I-use-tp3037620p3037620.html > Sent from the Mono - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > _______________________________________________ > Mono-list maillist - [email protected] > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list
