[cairo] Path Gradients

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Wed Dec 19 13:48:33 PST 2007


On Wed, 2007-12-19 at 16:29 -0500, Bobby Salazar wrote:
> That's too bad. Perhaps it would help if I were to put up some money to the
> person or people who implement it? Speak up if you're interested in working
> on this, and I can come up with an amount.
> 
> As for the API, I don't really care how it worked as long as it was simple and
> straight-forward. And you could always take a look at the GDI+ API for this.

Maybe you can look at the GDI+ API and come up with a suggestion based
on it?  That helps more than monetary offers...


behdad

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cworth at cworth.org
> > Sent: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:42:05 -0800
> > To: bobby8934 at inbox.com
> > Subject: Re: [cairo] Path Gradients
> > 
> > On Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:03:50 -0800, Bobby Salazar wrote:
> >> Is it possible to fill a shape with a path gradient (similar to
> >> GDI+) using Cairo?
> > 
> > Not currently, no.
> > 
> > People have expressed interest in something like that before. The two
> > things we are missing are:
> > 
> > 	1. A detailed description of what the API would look like.
> > 
> > 	2. An implementation of that.
> > 
> > Anyone is free to help out with either or both parts as they would
> > like to.
> > 
> > Sorry that we don't have anything like this yet. But I do hope you
> > still have fun with cairo!
> > 
> > -Carl
> 
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