Postings by Mathias in November 2008
Blur Effect with cairo
Wondered how to apply convolution filters, like for instance gaussian blur in cairo. Doesn't seem to be possible yet. Well, unless you remember that cairo uses pixman as backend for its image surface. Result of my hacks below:

The code is in the blur_image_surface() function of blur-effect.c. Now the question is how to make a nice cairo ...
Missed Anniversary
Great, I've missed my anniversary! Hard to believe, but exactly 13 months ago I've started working for Openismus. Interesting, eventful, insightful months. Let's do even better for the next year.
They can? We can!
Perceive the result of the elections with great pleasure. Yes, they can!
Didn't know I am that attached, but had tears of joy when Obama's landslide victory was sure. Seems The States now have a president representing many positive ideas foreigners have about that nation. Let's see how this event inspires people: They can? No, we can!