[cairo] PATCH cairo-www: Simpler explanation for how to get sharp, single-pixel-wide lines

Bill Spitzak spitzak at gmail.com
Thu May 18 23:25:56 UTC 2017


On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 2:47 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro
<ldo at geek-central.gen.nz> wrote:
> On Thu, 18 May 2017 10:47:16 -0700, Bill Spitzak wrote:
>
>> A diagonal line draws with aliasing artifacts when
>> antialiasing is off.
>
> The question was not about diagonal lines.

You said "turning off antialiasing is the same as hinting".

Which implies it is the same for ALL drawing, since you gave no
restrictions on what could be drawn.

All drawing includes diagonal lines. Sorry.

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