[Xcb] xcb, xrender and thin lines

[Carl Worth]

On Wed, 15 Feb 2006 10:46:33 +0100 (CET), Vincent Torri wrote:
>
> and any advices about doing line drawing with xrender ?
>

This is precisely what the original intent of cairo was---to provide a
an interface on top of Xrender to draw shapes that are of actual
interest.

And I think it still meets that need quite well.

And for straight lines at least, cairo doesn't go through any as nasty
as the code in XRenderCompositeDoublePoly.

-Carl
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