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I just want to draw 2D text, shapes and images on screen with some
support for layers and alpha.

As both Cairo and OpenGL can do this, it doesn't matter.
I'm not sure about the fundamental differences between them.

Also I need feedback from mouse, keyboard and time, that's it.

On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 10:06 PM, Wesley Smith <wesley.hoke@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Francisco Sant'anna
> <francisco.santanna@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I would love to see a raw and simple graphics API for Lua.
>> Support for layers, fonts, alpha and event handling, that's it.
>> No need for animations, gui widgets, etc.
>
> By simple graphics API, are you talking about a software renderer like
> Cairo or anything graphics oriented like OpenGL for instance?
>
> wes
>