[cairo] MIPMAPPING cairo.
Bill Spitzak
spitzak at thefoundry.co.uk
Tue Nov 4 12:40:14 PST 2008
Soeren Sandmann wrote:
> (2) The two first filters can be implemented outside of pixman with no
> loss of efficiency. The application would create the mipmap
> pyramid itself as a set of pixman images, and instead of calling
> pixman_image_composite() with the original source image, it would
> call it on one of the mipmaps with the transformation matrix
> adjusted appropriately. Depending on whether the application sets
> a "nearest" or a "bilinear" filter, it would get equivalent
> results to "Simple Mipmap" or "Bilinear Mipmap".
This is also how you can do the "integer box filter followed by bilinear
filter" that I suggested and I think is what Jeff is doing. The box
filter can be done by Cairo and then the result handed to pixman/x to do
the bilinear part.
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