[Xcb] xpyb and pycairo

Barton C Massey bart at cs.pdx.edu
Tue Jul 28 02:35:28 PDT 2009


In message <20090726085623.GE4361 at kasuf.adm.naquadah.org> you wrote:
> At 1248298481 time_t, Barton C Massey wrote:
> > In principle, Cairo has an XCB backend for rendering.  In
> > practice, last I heard it didn't actually work.  So Cairo
> > drawing is normally done using Xlib under the hood to
> > generate X protocol.
> 
> Cairo XCB backend works. Except if your X server does not have Xrender,
> which is a corner case nowaday. ;)

Great news!  Thanks much for the correction.

    Bart


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