Graphics Rasterizer Project

Anencumbrance. This Project became inactive shortly after the featurewas delivered intoJDK 7 and wassubsequentlydissolved Oct 2023. Discussion about font rasterization may befound onclient-libs-dev.

Introduction

Due to encumbrances in the 2D source code (see the2D Graphics page for more), some of theimplementation of the Java 2D API requires open sourcereplacements.

This project encompasses the JDK code that

• generates alpha tiles of coverage values given an inputgeometry
• widens paths as per the implementation ofBasicStroke.createStrokedShape()

As documented on the group page referenced above, this work hasbeen implemented using the Marlin renderer.

Community

• Mailing Lists
  • graphics-rasterizer-dev