[cairo] cairo backend for xpdf - first drop

[Alexander Larsson]

On Mon, 2004-12-20 at 18:25 +0100, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> Before going on vacation for a long time I wanted to put out the work
> I've been doing on a xpdf cairo backend. 
> 
> Just apply the patch -p1 to xpdf 3.0 and build with something like:
> aclocal -I . 
> autoconf
> ./configure --with-freetype2-includes=/usr/include/freetype2/
> make
> 
> It runs much better once all my cairo patches have landed.

I found an embarrasing bug in it. It kept reading the fonts over and
over again. With that fixed, and with all the performance fixes in Cairo
cvs xpdf-cairo now feels faster than the standard xpdf on my machine.

I'm attaching the new patch.

=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
 Alexander Larsson                                            Red Hat, Inc 
                   alexl at redhat.com    alla at lysator.liu.se 
He's an unconventional arachnophobic messiah trapped in a world he never made. 
She's a virginal paranoid advertising executive fleeing from a Satanic cult. 
They fight crime! 
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: xpdf-cairo.patch
Type: text/x-patch
Size: 65856 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/cairo/attachments/20041220/20bd30fc/xpdf-cairo.bin