[cairo] Subtractive API, part 0

ecir hana ecir.hana at gmail.com
Wed Feb 3 10:33:02 PST 2010


On Wed, Feb 3, 2010 at 7:15 AM, Chris Murphy <lists at colorremedies.com> wrote:

> Why should every application have to do such a fundamental task? This is currently how it works on OS X. It's more optional on Windows 7.

> This is entirely boolean logic, it's just a matter of flowcharting it, making decision of what portions are doable in a reasonable time frame, and making it feature set upgradeable without breakage from the get go. So yes it could be done, it's just a matter of where. A catch with open source is there are a bunch of parts and less centralized agreement on how to communicate color spaces between applications, services, window server and print pipeline.

What about Windows XP? I understand what you are saying (I hope). I
replied to Christoph Lindemann, who raised similar topic....


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