Pycairo is a set of Python bindings for the multi-platform 2D graphics library cairo. http://cairographics.org http://cairographics.org/pycairo A new pycairo snapshot release 1.1.6 is now available from: http://cairographics.org/snapshots/pycairo-1.1.6.tar.gz http://cairographics.org/snapshots/pycairo-1.1.6.tar.gz.md5 39b3d60774c90f2d431f41faf28ec27f pycairo-1.1.6.tar.gz Overview of changes from pycairo 1.0.2 to pycairo 1.1.6 ======================================================= General changes: Pycairo has been updated to work with cairo 1.1.6. Note that cairo 1.1.6 is a development version and not a fully stable release, the stable release 1.2.0 is due soon. New objects: SVGSurface New methods: Context.get_group_target Context.new_sub_path Context.pop_group Context.pop_group_to_source Context.push_group Context.push_group_with_content FontOptions.get_antialias FontOptions.get_hint_metrics FontOptions.get_hint_style FontOptions.get_subpixel_order FontOptions.set_antialias FontOptions.set_hint_metrics FontOptions.set_hint_style FontOptions.set_subpixel_order PDFSurface.set_size PSSurface.dsc_begin_page_setup PSSurface.dsc_begin_setup PSSurface.dsc_comment PSSurface.set_size ScaledFont.get_font_face ScaledFont.text_extents Surface.get_device_offset XlibSurface.get_depth Updated methods: PDFSurface()/PSSurface() - can now write to file-like objects (like StringIO). surface.write_to_png() and ImageSurface.create_from_png() can now write to file-like objects (like StringIO). select_font_face, show_text, text_extents and text_path now accept unicode objects. Other changes: misc bug fixes. New examples: examples/cairo_snippets/snippets_svg.py examples/cairo_snippets/snippets/ellipse.py examples/cairo_snippets/snippets/group.py examples/svg/svgconvert.py Send instant messages to your online friends http://au.messenger.yahoo.com