Hi,
Are you rendering your Cairo results inside a Morphic window? Esteban On Jan 29 2022, at 8:42 am, Stewart Maclean <stew...@xtra.co.nz> wrote: > > Hi, > > I am working on a proof of concept reimplementation of an application > developed in VisualWorks using Cairo and Pango. > > When I compare the renderings I see that the VisualWorks has a finer grained > resolution. > > Initially I thought is was to do with my anti aliasing settings, but upon > further investigation I'm wondering if it is because the VisualWorks uses the > Quartz backend. > > Please see the attached for a comparison - Pharo rendering using Cairo and > Pango on the left, VisualWorks using Cairo and Pango on the right. Notice the > almost double the number of "pixels". > > I've tried switching to using the Quartz Athens surface, but nothing gets > displayed. > > I would appreciate it if someone can confirm that my analysis is correct, and > that in order to get the better results I would need to hook up to the Quartz > backend? > > Thanks, > > Stewart
