2010/4/29 Greg Haerr <g...@censoft.com>: > : Am I able to use the alpha blending support in nano-X? Do I need to > : change mode? Is it supposed to work with filled ellipses et al with > : GrSetGCForeground using GR_ARGB? > > I am in the process of fleshing out alpha blending support for the > upcoming 0.92 release, and beyond. There are quite a few > issues relating to alpha blending, whose full implementation is > also called compositing. > > ...snip... >
Thanks alot for this fully covering overview! > There is no current support for drawing ellipses, circles, > rectangles or lines using alpha blending. I have extensive > plans for v0.93 to implement a full-blown compositing > engine in microwindows, which will use a the newer > SVG/PostScript imaging model of paths, with filled > and stroked shapes drawn using a complex anti-aliasing > rasterizer. This same path oriented rasterizer will also > support freetype and t1 (adobe postcript) outline fonts, > and ultimately allow microwindows programs to display > text and images on a page that can be resized quickly > without re-rendering in the same style as the iPhone/iPad. Any thoughts of integrating Cairo for this? http://cairographics.org/ Regards Daniel --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: nanogui-unsubscr...@linuxhacker.org For additional commands, e-mail: nanogui-h...@linuxhacker.org
