Cairo Graphics Sees Major Improvements To Its SVG Backend

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Cairo Graphics Sees Major Improvements To Its SVG Backend

The Cairo 2D vector graphics library used by the likes of GTK, Mozilla, WebKit, and many other open-source projects is seeing some big strides made on its SVG back-end...

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Cairo-SVG-Improved-2021

[cl333r]

The improvement is huge, the results: youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ

[lumks]

The improvement is huge, the results: youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ

Illegal upload of russian lion king?

[TumultuousUnicorn]

The improvement is huge, the results: youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ

I've been rick rolled. But this video needs more than 1 billion views so it is okay.

[uid313]

What about preliminary support for the SVG 2 draft?

SVG is pretty cool but it does have some shortcomings. Things like centering text inside a rectangle is notoriously difficult. You cannot make a rectangle that adjusts to the size of the text, or text that wraps to newline instead of overlapping with the surrounding rectangle.

[skeevy420]

I've been rick rolled. But this video needs more than 1 billion views so it is okay.

My dude, you need a new release.

[onlyLinuxLuvUBack]

I've been rick rolled. But this video needs more than 1 billion views so it is okay.

tisk tisk, this is what happens when you trust a youtube bench over a phoronix bench

[mbrf]

I've been rick rolled. But this video needs more than 1 billion views so it is okay.

This song is clearly about Linux

Edit: both sung by Linux, and its users

[tildearrow]

The improvement is huge, the results: youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ

Warning: do not click on the link. I have memorized the URL and it is a prank...