Denis Auroux twisted the bytes to say:

 Denis> On 10/01/2014 05:20 PM, Shuhao Wu wrote:
 >> I'm also impressed by the fact that the anti aliasing looks very good. I
 >> assume this is handled by gnome

 Denis> Yes -- by libgnomecanvas specifically (with the help of libart_lgpl 
 Denis> again).  Xournal doesn't do any antialiasing of its own.

 Denis> Libgnomecanvas has some annoying issues (no longer well-maintained, a 
 Denis> few bugs, not compatible with gtk3, ...) but it does have
 Denis> some unique features like the high display quality (the other one you 
 Denis> might not notice is performance -- xournal isn't always as fast as one 
 Denis> would like, but with a less optimized display library it would be 
worse. 

and it is much faster than GooCanvas!!!! 

 Denis> Apparently the GTK3 canvas widgets that Daniel tried to use for his 
gtk3 
 Denis> port of xournal are much slower. A xournal document typically has 

exactly :)

 Denis> hundreds of thousands of line segments and, while that's nothing 
 Denis> compared to modern video games and other 3d stuff, it's enough to choke 
 Denis> to death libraries that were written with business software in mind -- 
 Denis> display refresh needs to think carefully about what exactly needs to be 
 Denis> redrawn.)


 Denis> Yes, when pressure sensitivity is on, each line segment has its own 
 Denis> pressure value and hence its own thickness.

You can inspect the .xoj file for details. Simply uncompress the file.

Denis, is there a way to specify that you don't want compresses xoj
files?

--dmg


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