Libre Graphics Meeting 2026

Øyvind Kolås

Manipulating colors of pixels with code for more than 35 years, likes figuring out how things work, or are possible with code, some experiments arestill in use across various software projects some of which, like babl, GEGL and ctx are in use by GIMP and he is the current maintainer.


Session

04-22
16:50
20min
ctx vector desktop - rasterizing as late as possible
Øyvind Kolås

What becomes possible with a graphics stack/compositor that works with vectors, rather than pixels? - and what does it take to make it possible? Helping figuring out this - is a goal of the ctx terminal emulator with its vector graphics extension.

Zollhof