[cairo] Should Cairo support non-bitmap memory surfaces?

Adrian Lopez adrianlopezroche at gmail.com
Sat May 22 16:08:50 PDT 2010


On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 5:04 AM, M Joonas Pihlaja
<jpihlaja at cc.helsinki.fi>wrote:

>
> Yes.  You're supposed to use cairo_surface_create_similar() or other
> such means to create "similar surfaces" to your target surface.
> Cairo will do its best to keep your vector drawing from being unduly
> rasterised, if your target surface itself is a vector surface.
>

Ah, good. I wasn't aware of that particular function, but I expect it will
do just fine. Thanks.
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