I’m continually sad that Skia is killing all other vector graphics libraries, given how poor its documentation is, how difficult it is to build, etc. :( Especially since Microsoft is effectively deemphasizing D2D (which is excellent). Cairo needs more investment.
Skia doesn’t really have the concept of backends for vector graphics rendering beyond the CPU/GPU split. Just for fonts and other misc. stuff.
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Hm so a theortical fork that did use D2D would be a reasonably invasive set of changes?
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Yeah, it’d be pretty invasive. For one you’d need the concept of SkPicture, which I’m not even sure D2D has…
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