[Development] QGView and deprecated indirect painting

[Christian Gagneraud]

On 08/04/15 00:10, Paul Olav Tvete wrote:
> On Wednesday 1. April 2015 13.28.50 Christian Gagneraud wrote:
>> So, my question is: Do you guys plan to remove this feature, and if yes
>> (which seems likely to me), how could I then control colors, opacity and
>> drawing order on a per view basis?
>
> There is very little new development for graphics view. Essentially, we focus
> on stability, and only serious bugs are fixed. I will be very surprised if
> anyone would think it is a good idea to do a large change to remove features
> at this point, even if they are deprecated.
>
> However, there is a theoretical possibility that changes in other parts of Qt
> could break this feature, and in that case we might not prioritize fixing those
> bugs.
>
> TL;DR: No plans to remove it, but no guarantees that it will always continue
> working.

Hi Paul,

Thanks for the clarification.

Chris

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