[cairo] Red shifted

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Wed Dec 1 22:02:05 PST 2010


On 12/02/10 00:55, cu wrote:
> I recall this issue discussed previously but can't find it in the
> archive now (not sure what keywords to use).
> 
> Basically, when using image surface, areas filled with red seem to be
> "shifted" by what looks like 0.5-1 pixel to the left as opposed to the
> same area filled with other colors (green/blue/whatever). 

That's essentially because of the subpixel layout of your screen.

> Can anything be done about that?

Not easily...

behdad

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