[Bug 421] Implement a DIB engine

http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=421

--- Comment #66 from James Hawkins   2008-11-03 12:33:28 ---
(In reply to comment #65)
> (In reply to comment #63)
> > Looks like Autocad might need this; see bug 13801.
>
> I guess you're right, as most time is spent calling DIB_Coerce stuffs.
>
> It would too difficult to drop a DIB engine skeleton with calls to actual
> graphic engine, so people can start to look at it in a consistent manner ?
> I've seen many proposals in years, but still nothing in wine tree.
>
> I can understand that DIB engine should be carefully (and slowly) introduced in
> wine, but without a proper starting point it'll never happen.

It's already ready being worked on by Huw, and it's not something that can be
gradually introduced.