Re: Canvas change in gnome 1.2 (helix)

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> Nathan> Because of font brokenness.  I'm halfway through making a
> Nathan> freetype based gnome-canvas-aa widget.  You've welcome to my
> Nathan> partial code.
> 
> I have some code which I was playing with to integrate FreeType,
> libart, and libpng in a Python module.  I was going to then use it to
> build some charting modules which had nice text display.  I have
> rotated text working quite nicely, but have not touched the code for
> quite some time.
> 
> Here is a URL where I started to document how to use it:
> 
>         http://www.object-craft.com.au/paint_doc.html
> 
> Please get back to me if what I have done is of any interest.  I was
> going to do some more work on it before releasing it, but have other
> things on my plate right now (like starting a new consulting company).

http://www.gnome.org/todo/view.php3?id=2
Miguel is looking for a canvas item kind of like this. 

iain