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[Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>]

Regarding the flip view. When using the arrow keys right and left, the
pointer moves in the wrong direction on the screen.

2016-12-09 17:32 GMT+01:00 Maciej Sumiński <maciej.suminski@xxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> Tom has just finished working on cairo backend optimizations [1]. We
> still have a few tricks up our sleeves, so if the current performance is
> still not high enough to make cairo the offical SW renderer, we can
> continue optimizations.
>
> It is not merged yet, as the most time consuming part is now implemented
> using pixman, which is one od cairo dependencies.
> Wayne, are you ok with making pixman an explicit KiCad dependency? I do
> not think it should be a problem, but I prefer to be safe than sorry.
>
> Tom's branch also contains refactoring of VIEW/VIEW_ITEM classes
> (decoupling EDA_ITEM from VIEW) and a small bonus feature called
> "flipped view".
>
> Regards,
> Orson
>
> 1. https://code.launchpad.net/~orsonmmz/kicad/+git/kicad/+ref/cairo_boost
>
>
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