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| From | Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> |
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| Newsgroups | comp.graphics.api.misc |
| Subject | Cairo Graphics |
| Date | 2024-04-19 07:10 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <uvt5ck$2pqev$2@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
Cairo <https://www.cairographics.org/> is a 2D graphics API clearly inspired by PostScript, yet just as clearly an improvement on it. Whereas the PostScript graphics model never progressed beyond putting marks on paper (even in Display PostScript), Cairo adds features specifically to support interactive graphics on a display screen, like operators and alpha channels. It also has better Unicode support.
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Cairo Graphics Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-04-19 07:10 +0000
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