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[Maciej Sumiński <maciej.suminski@xxxxxxx>]

On 11/08/2013 11:48 PM, "Torsten Hüter" wrote:
> Hi Orson,
> have a look here:
> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~kicad-testing-committers/kicad/kicad-gal/view/head:/gal/wxdc/wxdc_gal.cpp
> With my test examples it was faster than Cairo. I guess it should be
> possible to reach the same performance like the old drawing routines.
> Downside is the missing transparency and that wxDC drawing is deprecated.
> Bye,
> Torsten

I would rather stick to Cairo in such case, as disabling transparency 
probably would give a huge speed up and adapting the wxDC backend to the 
current GAL interface could take some time.

Regards,
Orson

> Hi Torsten,
>
> To tell the truth, I must have missed the source code for wxDC backend.
> Maybe it is worth a try, but probably now it would have to be adapted to
> the changes introduced to GAL. If you have a more or less working
> version, maybe you can compare performance of both backends?
>
>
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