Re: [PATCH v8 0/6] MR3288: Draft: gdiplus: Clip polygons before drawing them

[Esme Povirk (＠madewokherd)]

On Sat Dec 16 08:27:12 2023 +0000, David Kahurani wrote:
> "I don't believe draw_poly is the right place for this. Either
> optimizations should be in gdi32, or in SOFTWARE_GdipFillPath (which we
> don't use now for drawing outlines because the gdi32 path is currently
> more efficient, but we could if that changed)."
> Looking at this again, it looks like we should try to re-implement
> SOFTWARE_GdipFillPath to allow for drawing outlines. Maybe add a flag
> for whether we need to outline only and when we need to fill it?

We have a special case for drawing 1-pixel outlines. In other cases, the way to do that is by generating a path for the outline with GdipWidenPath and filling that.