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[Sean Gillies]

On Feb 14, 2005, at 12:04 PM, Daniel Morissette wrote:

> Sean Gillies wrote:
>>
>> * explore using Cairo instead of GD.  Cairo has the cartoline stuff
>> built in, and can take advantage of graphic accelerators.
>>
>
> "take advantage of graphics accelerators"? Do you mean the hardware
> graphics accelerators built into your VGA display adapter? Is there a
> way that a server could share the same graphics accelerator with 10
> concurrent requests?
>

I doubt it.  But some people are using mapscript for desktop apps and
it could be helpful to them.  Myself, I'm intrigued by the richer
graphic stroking and filling of Cairo.

Sean