Re: GdkPixbuf vs. Cairo, new image library needed?

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 20:51 -0400, BJ�Lindqvist wrote:
> 
> I have played around with Cairo some more and it seems to me that it
> is not fully ready yet. :(

Well, depends on your definition of ready.  It sure is rendering my
entire desktop good enough.

> Cairo blits and scales much slower than
> gdk-pixbuf (software that is) and doesn't support as good-looking
> bilinear filtering that gdk-pixbuf does.

Fix it then.

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