[Lazarus] Fast GUI

[Michael Schnell]

On 12/02/2015 10:50 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> Explain "graphic primitives"? Do you mean API for things like Elipse 
> drawing, Line drawing, Text output etc.
Exactly.

Especially text rendering is a very time consuming task that is used a 
lot when rendering the GUI of a usual desktop application.

> If so, then yes, fpGUI is such a widgetset. fpGUI's "develop" branch 
> is switching over to using AggPas for *all* those graphics 
> functionality. Line drawing, text rendering, anti-aliasing, alpha 
> blending, vector graphics etc. This is turn makes fpGUI very portable 
> with little effort, 

It's really great to have this, allowing for an extremely portable 
hardware and OS independent development tool.

-Michael