On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 15:39 +0200, Malte Steiner wrote: > Hi, > > > no optimisation and yes, that is now noticable. Since the transparency > > layer is also going to be used for other features I will work on some > > changes. > > just a suggestion: > i didn't looked into the sources so what do you use for GUI painting? > How about using OpenGL? It should run hardware accellerated on recent > machines and comes with transparency, image rotation (read: knobs!), > colorization and sizing included. 3D hardware acceleration requires a proprietary driver on most machines. Please don't make it a requirement. Lee