[cairo] Analog of GDI+ Windows library for Mac OS and Windows

Peter Dennis Bartok peter at novonyx.com
Thu Apr 20 00:08:28 PDT 2006


Assuming you rewrite your application to use cairo's APIs you can get all 
the functionality that GDI+ provides, except for text output. It is 
suggested to use Pango for that.

We actually (re-)created GDI+ for Linux and MacOS on top of cairo for the 
Mono project.

Cheers,
  Peter

-----Original Message-----
From: <mb0 at km.ru>
To: <cairo at cairographics.org>
Date: Wednesday, 19 April, 2006 23:15
Subject: [cairo] Analog of GDI+ Windows library for Mac OS and Windows


>Hello.
>
>I need to migrate program from Windows, to Mac OS.
>Program uses GDI+ library for displaying vector and raster graphics
>(antialised bezier curves, lines, bitmaps).
>
>My questions:
>
>1. Can i use cairo library instead of GDI+, so that
>program could be compiled both for Win 32 and Mac OS?
>
>2. Where can i download cairo versions for Win32 and Mac OS?
>
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>Serge                         mailto:mb0 at km.ru
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