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@@ -1,3 +1,51 @@ +Snapshot 1.11.2 (2011-01-23) +=========================== + +In this first snapshot along the way to cairo-1.12.0, we are very excited +to announce the introduction of Bezier surface gradients, known as type +6/7 gradients in PS/PDF parlance. This is the culmination of much work by +the dynamic duo: Adrian Johnson and Andrea Canciani. Thanks guys! + +Also, I want to warmly welcome Uli Schlachter who recently joined the +Cairo community on a mission. That mission is to make cairo-xcb a +supported backend for 1.12. And for this snapshot he has made great +strides in fixing all the bugs I had left behind. Thanks Uli! + +And we have also seen a new contributor, Alexandros Frantzis, who has +begun bringing up cairo-gl for GLESv2 devices. Thanks Alex! + +And lastly, I must also thank Adrian and Andrea for the vast numbers of +bugs that they have tackled between them, fixing all those little corner +cases that lie hidden until too late. + +API additions: + +The ability to construct piece-wise Bezier surface gradients: + + cairo_pattern_create_mesh + + constructs a pattern of type CAIRO_PATTERN_TYPE_MESH using + + cairo_pattern_mesh_begin_patch + cairo_pattern_mesh_end_patch + cairo_pattern_mesh_curve_to + cairo_pattern_mesh_line_to + cairo_pattern_mesh_move_to + cairo_pattern_mesh_set_control_point + cairo_pattern_mesh_set_corner_color_rgb + cairo_pattern_mesh_set_corner_color_rgba + cairo_pattern_mesh_get_patch_count + cairo_pattern_mesh_get_path + cairo_pattern_mesh_get_corner_color_rgba + cairo_pattern_mesh_get_control_point + +The introduction of a unique ID accessible via the mime data type: + CAIRO_MIME_TYPE_UNIQUE_ID + + + + + Release 1.10.2 (2010-12-25 Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>) =================================================================== The cairo community is pleased to announce the 1.10.2 release of the |