Re: [matplotlib-devel] Cairo backend prospects

[Steve C. <ste...@ya...>]

On Mon, 2007-01-08 at 10:09 -0600, John Hunter wrote: 
> >>>>> "Steve" == Steve Chaplin <ste...@ya...> writes:
>     Steve> My general impression of the cairo "surfaces" is:
>     Steve> ImageSurface/png - support is very good gtk/xlib - support
>     Steve> is very good ps/pdf/svg are usable but less mature and
>     Steve> still developing so there may be occasional problems
>     Steve> drawing specific items ps - it used to embed bitmap images
>     Steve> but now most output is vector based eps - is not supported
>     Steve> yet, but may be in a future version
> 
> This was my impression too - that it used to be raster PS but now uses
> vector, but the web page seems to be claiming otherwise.
Which specific web page says otherwise?

Steve


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