On Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:59:30 GMT, John Hendrikx <[email protected]> wrote:
> This PR adds a `getDrawingContext` method to `WritableImage`, which works > similar to `Canvas::getGraphicsContext` and shares the same signatures. Key > features include: > > - **Shape rendering**: `strokeRect`, `fillRect`, `strokeOval`, `fillOval`, > `strokeArc`, `fillArc`, `strokePolyline`, `fillPolygon`, etc. > - **Stroke and fill attributes**: `lineWidth`, `lineCap`, `lineJoin`, > `miterLimit`, `fillRule`, `stroke` and `fill` paints. > - **Global graphics settings**: `globalAlpha` and `globalBlendMode`. > - **Image drawing**: draw other `Image` instances with scaling and > source/destination rectangles. > - **Text rendering**: render text > - **Save/Restore**: store current stroke, font, dashes, etc and restore them > later > - **Paths**: begin a path, with lines, curves, etc, then stroke or fill it > - **Clips**: support rectangular clips in the SW renderer > > This feature enables direct software rendering to `WritableImage` without > requiring a `Canvas` + snapshot. > > **Additional notes**: > > - The implementation leverages the software stack consisting of the Marlin > rasterizer and Pisces compositor/painter. > > **Example usage**: > > > WritableImage img = new WritableImage(400, 400); > DrawingContext ctx = img.getDrawingContext(); > ctx.setFill(Color.RED); > ctx.fillRect(50, 50, 100, 100); > > > See the sample program `RandomShapesDemo` to see a `WritableImage` and > `Canvas` side by side performing the same operations: > > <img width="1249" height="741" alt="image" > src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/4a0b9dcc-8f96-4faa-99cf-83c66d2c851e"; > /> > > Newer version: > > <img width="1249" height="741" alt="image" > src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c0502620-3d02-4fbd-8c33-43bd5138b42c"; > /> > > --------- > - [x] I confirm that I make this contribution in accordance with the [OpenJDK > Interim AI Policy](https://openjdk.org/legal/ai). Good answer, that's obvious now, blending is software too. ------------- PR Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jfx/pull/1969#issuecomment-5492414880
