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Cairo - Multi-platform 2D graphics library
+http://cairographics.org
Compiling
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Cairo currently requires the following supporting libraries:
- slim
- libpixregion
- libic
-
+ libpixman
Xft2
fontconfig
freetype2
@@ -39,19 +37,19 @@ There's not much documentation yet apart from the cairo.h header
file. We'll be correcting that shortly.
In the meantime, the cairo-demo module in CVS provides a few example
-programs using Cairo. These may be helpful to a programmer just
-beginning with Cairo. Also, familiarity with the PostScript imaging
-model will help in understanding Cairo.
+programs using cairo. These may be helpful to a programmer just
+beginning with cairo. Also, familiarity with the PostScript imaging
+model will help in understanding cairo.
History
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-Cairo was developed by Carl Worth <cworth@isi.edu> and Keith Packard
-<keithp@keithp.com>. Many thanks are due to Lyle Ramshaw without whose
-patient help our ignorance would be much more apparent.
+Cairo was originally developed by Carl Worth <cworth@isi.edu> and
+Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>. Many thanks are due to Lyle Ramshaw
+without whose patient help our ignorance would be much more apparent.
Mailing List
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-If you have trouble with Cairo or you have some ideas for how it could be
+If you have trouble with cairo or you have some ideas for how it could be
improved, please feel free to send a message to cairo@cairographics.org
Cairo is still under active development and all discussion happens on