[cairo] Re: Notes on cairo/win32

[Miguel de Icaza]

Hey!

> > The problem is that apps do all sort of strange things, and we
> > almost have to be pixel perfect. Any fundamental reason why
> > we can't programmatically turn off antialiasing in Cairo?
> 
> Nope; every API cairo is layered atop provides some mechanism, so it's 
> really just a matter of exposing the capability through the API.

We would love to get this functionality from Cairo.   Our implementation
of GDI+ and Windows.Forms would benefit tremendously from this as
currently even after using the suggestions from Carl there are a number
of cases where the compound hackage gets the rendering wrong.

Miguel.