Adding upstream version 1:7.0.4.upstream/1%7.0.4upstream

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>

30 files changed, 6795 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_cachedbitmap.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_cachedbitmap.cxx
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+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_cachedbitmap.cxx
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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XCanvas.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/RepaintResult.hpp>
+#include <tools/diagnose_ex.h>
+
+#include "cairo_cachedbitmap.hxx"
+#include "cairo_repainttarget.hxx"
+
+
+using namespace ::cairo;
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    CachedBitmap::CachedBitmap( const SurfaceSharedPtr&                     pSurface,
+                                const rendering::ViewState&                 rUsedViewState,
+                                const rendering::RenderState&               rUsedRenderState,
+                                const uno::Reference< rendering::XCanvas >& rTarget ) :
+        CachedPrimitiveBase( rUsedViewState, rTarget ),
+        mpSurface( pSurface ),
+        maRenderState( rUsedRenderState )
+    {}
+
+    void SAL_CALL CachedBitmap::disposing()
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        mpSurface.reset();
+        CachedPrimitiveBase::disposing();
+    }
+
+    ::sal_Int8 CachedBitmap::doRedraw( const rendering::ViewState&                  rNewState,
+                                       const rendering::ViewState&                  /*rOldState*/,
+                                       const uno::Reference< rendering::XCanvas >&  rTargetCanvas,
+                                       bool                                         bSameViewTransform )
+    {
+        ENSURE_OR_THROW( bSameViewTransform,
+                          "CachedBitmap::doRedraw(): base called with changed view transform "
+                          "(told otherwise during construction)" );
+
+        RepaintTarget* pTarget = dynamic_cast< RepaintTarget* >(rTargetCanvas.get());
+
+        ENSURE_OR_THROW( pTarget,
+                          "CachedBitmap::redraw(): cannot cast target to RepaintTarget" );
+
+        if( !pTarget->repaint( mpSurface,
+                               rNewState,
+                               maRenderState ) )
+        {
+            // target failed to repaint
+            return rendering::RepaintResult::FAILED;
+        }
+
+        return rendering::RepaintResult::REDRAWN;
+    }
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_cachedbitmap.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_cachedbitmap.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0af07c07a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_cachedbitmap.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <base/cachedprimitivebase.hxx>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/RenderState.hpp>
+
+#include <vcl/cairo.hxx>
+
+/* Definition of CachedBitmap class */
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    class CachedBitmap : public ::canvas::CachedPrimitiveBase
+    {
+    public:
+
+        /** Create an XCachedPrimitive for given GraphicObject
+         */
+        CachedBitmap( const ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr&                pSurface,
+                      const css::rendering::ViewState&   rUsedViewState,
+                      const css::rendering::RenderState& rUsedRenderState,
+                      const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCanvas >&      rTarget   );
+
+        /// Dispose all internal references
+        virtual void SAL_CALL disposing() override;
+
+    private:
+        virtual ::sal_Int8 doRedraw( const css::rendering::ViewState&  rNewState,
+                                     const css::rendering::ViewState&  rOldState,
+                                     const css::uno::Reference<
+                                     css::rendering::XCanvas >&        rTargetCanvas,
+                                     bool                                           bSameViewTransform ) override;
+
+
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr mpSurface;
+        const css::rendering::RenderState maRenderState;
+    };
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvas.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvas.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3f6dcaf3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvas.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,162 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+#include <sal/log.hxx>
+
+#include <com/sun/star/awt/Rectangle.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/lang/NoSupportException.hpp>
+#include <osl/mutex.hxx>
+#include <tools/diagnose_ex.h>
+#include <vcl/sysdata.hxx>
+#include <vcl/opengl/OpenGLWrapper.hxx>
+#include <vcl/skia/SkiaHelper.hxx>
+
+#include "cairo_canvas.hxx"
+
+using namespace ::cairo;
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    Canvas::Canvas( const uno::Sequence< uno::Any >&                aArguments,
+                    const uno::Reference< uno::XComponentContext >& /*rxContext*/ ) :
+        maArguments(aArguments)
+    {
+    }
+
+    void Canvas::initialize()
+    {
+        // #i64742# Only perform initialization when not in probe mode
+        if( !maArguments.hasElements() )
+            return;
+
+        // tdf#93870 - force VCL canvas in OpenGL mode for now.
+        assert( !OpenGLWrapper::isVCLOpenGLEnabled() );
+        assert( !SkiaHelper::isVCLSkiaEnabled() );
+
+        /* maArguments:
+           0: ptr to creating instance (Window or VirtualDevice)
+           1: current bounds of creating instance
+           2: bool, denoting always on top state for Window (always false for VirtualDevice)
+           3: XWindow for creating Window (or empty for VirtualDevice)
+           4: SystemGraphicsData as a streamed Any
+         */
+        SAL_INFO("canvas.cairo","Canvas created " <<  this);
+
+        ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW( maArguments.getLength() >= 5 &&
+                             maArguments[0].getValueTypeClass() == uno::TypeClass_HYPER &&
+                             maArguments[4].getValueTypeClass() == uno::TypeClass_SEQUENCE,
+                             "Canvas::initialize: wrong number of arguments, or wrong types" );
+
+        // We expect a single Any here, containing a pointer to a valid
+        // VCL output device, on which to output (mostly needed for text)
+        sal_Int64 nPtr = 0;
+        maArguments[0] >>= nPtr;
+        OutputDevice* pOutDev = reinterpret_cast<OutputDevice*>(nPtr);
+
+        ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW( pOutDev != nullptr,
+                             "Canvas::initialize: invalid OutDev pointer" );
+
+        awt::Rectangle aBounds;
+        maArguments[1] >>= aBounds;
+
+        uno::Sequence<sal_Int8> aSeq;
+        maArguments[4] >>= aSeq;
+
+        const SystemGraphicsData* pSysData=reinterpret_cast<const SystemGraphicsData*>(aSeq.getConstArray());
+        if( !pSysData || !pSysData->nSize )
+            throw lang::NoSupportException( "Passed SystemGraphicsData invalid!" );
+
+        bool bHasCairo = pOutDev->SupportsCairo();
+        ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW(bHasCairo, "SpriteCanvas::SpriteCanvas: No Cairo capability");
+
+        // setup helper
+        maDeviceHelper.init( *this, *pOutDev );
+
+        maCanvasHelper.init( basegfx::B2ISize(aBounds.Width, aBounds.Height), *this, this );
+
+        // forward surface to render on to canvashelper
+        maCanvasHelper.setSurface( maDeviceHelper.getSurface(), false );
+
+        maArguments.realloc(0);
+    }
+
+    Canvas::~Canvas()
+    {
+        SAL_INFO("canvas.cairo", "CairoCanvas destroyed" );
+    }
+
+    void Canvas::disposeThis()
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        // forward to parent
+        CanvasBaseT::disposeThis();
+    }
+
+    OUString SAL_CALL Canvas::getServiceName(  )
+    {
+        return CANVAS_SERVICE_NAME;
+    }
+
+    bool Canvas::repaint( const SurfaceSharedPtr&       pSurface,
+                          const rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                          const rendering::RenderState& renderState )
+    {
+        return maCanvasHelper.repaint( pSurface, viewState, renderState );
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr Canvas::getSurface()
+    {
+        return maDeviceHelper.getSurface();
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr Canvas::createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize, int aContent )
+    {
+        return maDeviceHelper.createSurface( rSize, aContent );
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr Canvas::createSurface( ::Bitmap& rBitmap )
+    {
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pSurface;
+
+        BitmapSystemData aData;
+        if( rBitmap.GetSystemData( aData ) ) {
+            const Size& rSize = rBitmap.GetSizePixel();
+
+            pSurface = maDeviceHelper.createSurface( aData, rSize );
+        }
+
+        return pSurface;
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr Canvas::changeSurface()
+    {
+        // non-modifiable surface here
+        return SurfaceSharedPtr();
+    }
+
+    OutputDevice* Canvas::getOutputDevice()
+    {
+        return maDeviceHelper.getOutputDevice();
+    }
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvas.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvas.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..581f23dac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvas.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <com/sun/star/uno/XComponentContext.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/beans/XPropertySet.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/lang/XServiceName.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/util/XUpdatable.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XIntegerBitmap.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XGraphicDevice.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XBitmapCanvas.hpp>
+
+#include <cppuhelper/compbase.hxx>
+#include <comphelper/uno3.hxx>
+
+#include <base/basemutexhelper.hxx>
+#include <base/bitmapcanvasbase.hxx>
+#include <base/graphicdevicebase.hxx>
+#include <base/integerbitmapbase.hxx>
+
+#include "cairo_canvashelper.hxx"
+#include "cairo_devicehelper.hxx"
+#include "cairo_repainttarget.hxx"
+#include "cairo_surfaceprovider.hxx"
+
+#define CANVAS_SERVICE_NAME        "com.sun.star.rendering.Canvas.Cairo"
+#define CANVAS_IMPLEMENTATION_NAME "com.sun.star.comp.rendering.Canvas.Cairo"
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    typedef ::cppu::WeakComponentImplHelper< css::rendering::XBitmapCanvas,
+                                             css::rendering::XIntegerBitmap,
+                                             css::rendering::XGraphicDevice,
+                                             css::lang::XMultiServiceFactory,
+                                             css::util::XUpdatable,
+                                             css::beans::XPropertySet,
+                                             css::lang::XServiceName >  GraphicDeviceBase_Base;
+    typedef ::canvas::GraphicDeviceBase< ::canvas::BaseMutexHelper< GraphicDeviceBase_Base >,
+                                                 DeviceHelper,
+                                                 ::osl::MutexGuard,
+                                                 ::cppu::OWeakObject > CanvasBase_Base;
+
+    /** Mixin SurfaceProvider
+
+        Have to mixin the SurfaceProvider before deriving from
+        ::canvas::CanvasBase, as this template should already
+        implement some of those interface methods.
+
+        The reason why this appears kinda convoluted is the fact that
+        we cannot specify non-IDL types as WeakComponentImplHelper
+        template args, and furthermore, don't want to derive
+        ::canvas::CanvasBase directly from
+        SurfaceProvider (because derivees of
+        ::canvas::CanvasBase have to explicitly forward the
+        XInterface methods (e.g. via DECLARE_UNO3_AGG_DEFAULTS)
+        anyway).
+     */
+    class CanvasBaseSurfaceProvider_Base : public CanvasBase_Base,
+                                           public SurfaceProvider
+    {
+    };
+
+    typedef ::canvas::IntegerBitmapBase<
+        canvas::BitmapCanvasBase2<
+            CanvasBaseSurfaceProvider_Base,
+            CanvasHelper,
+            ::osl::MutexGuard,
+            ::cppu::OWeakObject> > CanvasBaseT;
+
+    /** Product of this component's factory.
+
+        The Canvas object combines the actual Window canvas with
+        the XGraphicDevice interface. This is because there's a
+        one-to-one relation between them, anyway, since each window
+        can have exactly one canvas and one associated
+        XGraphicDevice. And to avoid messing around with circular
+        references, this is implemented as one single object.
+     */
+    class Canvas : public CanvasBaseT,
+                   public RepaintTarget
+    {
+    public:
+        Canvas( const css::uno::Sequence< css::uno::Any >&               aArguments,
+                const css::uno::Reference< css::uno::XComponentContext >& rxContext );
+
+        void initialize();
+
+        /// For resource tracking
+        virtual ~Canvas() override;
+
+        /// Dispose all internal references
+        virtual void disposeThis() override;
+
+        // Forwarding the XComponent implementation to the
+        // cppu::ImplHelper templated base
+        //                          Classname     Base doing refcounting        Base implementing the XComponent interface
+        //                            |                 |                            |
+        //                            V                 V                            V
+        DECLARE_UNO3_XCOMPONENT_AGG_DEFAULTS( Canvas, GraphicDeviceBase_Base, ::cppu::WeakComponentImplHelperBase )
+
+        // XServiceName
+        virtual OUString SAL_CALL getServiceName(  ) override;
+
+        // RepaintTarget
+        virtual bool repaint( const ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr& pSurface,
+                  const css::rendering::ViewState& viewState,
+                  const css::rendering::RenderState&   renderState ) override;
+
+        // SurfaceProvider
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr getSurface() override;
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize, int aContent ) override;
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( ::Bitmap& rBitmap ) override;
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr changeSurface() override;
+        virtual OutputDevice* getOutputDevice() override;
+
+     private:
+        css::uno::Sequence< css::uno::Any >                maArguments;
+    };
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvasbitmap.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvasbitmap.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..55f160323
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvasbitmap.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,164 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+#include <sal/log.hxx>
+
+#include <cppuhelper/supportsservice.hxx>
+#include <tools/diagnose_ex.h>
+#include <vcl/bitmapex.hxx>
+#include <vcl/BitmapTools.hxx>
+
+#include <cairo.h>
+
+#include "cairo_canvasbitmap.hxx"
+
+using namespace ::cairo;
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    CanvasBitmap::CanvasBitmap( const ::basegfx::B2ISize&  rSize,
+                                const SurfaceProviderRef&  rSurfaceProvider,
+                                rendering::XGraphicDevice* pDevice,
+                                bool                       bHasAlpha ) :
+        mpSurfaceProvider( rSurfaceProvider ),
+        mpBufferSurface(),
+        mpBufferCairo(),
+        maSize(rSize),
+        mbHasAlpha(bHasAlpha)
+    {
+        ENSURE_OR_THROW( mpSurfaceProvider.is(),
+                          "CanvasBitmap::CanvasBitmap(): Invalid surface or device" );
+
+        SAL_INFO(
+            "canvas.cairo",
+            "bitmap size: " << rSize.getX() << "x" << rSize.getY());
+
+        mpBufferSurface = mpSurfaceProvider->createSurface( rSize, bHasAlpha ? CAIRO_CONTENT_COLOR_ALPHA : CAIRO_CONTENT_COLOR );
+        mpBufferCairo = mpBufferSurface->getCairo();
+
+        maCanvasHelper.init( rSize, *mpSurfaceProvider, pDevice );
+        maCanvasHelper.setSurface( mpBufferSurface, bHasAlpha );
+
+        // clear bitmap to 100% transparent
+        maCanvasHelper.clear();
+    }
+
+    void CanvasBitmap::disposeThis()
+    {
+        mpSurfaceProvider.clear();
+
+        mpBufferCairo.reset();
+        mpBufferSurface.reset();
+
+        // forward to parent
+        CanvasBitmap_Base::disposeThis();
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr CanvasBitmap::getSurface()
+    {
+        return mpBufferSurface;
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr CanvasBitmap::createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize, int aContent )
+    {
+        return mpSurfaceProvider->createSurface(rSize,aContent);
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr CanvasBitmap::createSurface( ::Bitmap& rBitmap )
+    {
+        return mpSurfaceProvider->createSurface(rBitmap);
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr CanvasBitmap::changeSurface()
+    {
+        // non-modifiable surface here
+        return SurfaceSharedPtr();
+    }
+
+    OutputDevice* CanvasBitmap::getOutputDevice()
+    {
+        return mpSurfaceProvider->getOutputDevice();
+    }
+
+    bool CanvasBitmap::repaint( const SurfaceSharedPtr&       pSurface,
+                                const rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                                const rendering::RenderState& renderState )
+    {
+        return maCanvasHelper.repaint( pSurface, viewState, renderState );
+    }
+
+    uno::Any SAL_CALL CanvasBitmap::getFastPropertyValue( sal_Int32 nHandle )
+    {
+        uno::Any aRV( sal_Int32(0) );
+        // 0 ... get BitmapEx
+        // 1 ... get Pixbuf with bitmap RGB content
+        // 2 ... return nothing (empty Any)
+        switch( nHandle )
+        {
+            case 0:
+            {
+                aRV <<= reinterpret_cast<sal_Int64>( nullptr );
+                if ( !mbHasAlpha )
+                    break;
+
+                BitmapEx* pBitmapEx = vcl::bitmap::CreateFromCairoSurface(
+                                          ::Size( maSize.getX(), maSize.getY() ),
+                                          getSurface()->getCairoSurface().get());
+                if (pBitmapEx)
+                    aRV <<= reinterpret_cast<sal_Int64>( pBitmapEx );
+
+                break;
+            }
+            case 1:
+            {
+                aRV = getOutputDevice()->GetNativeSurfaceHandle(mpBufferSurface, maSize);
+                break;
+            }
+            case 2:
+            {
+                // Always return nothing - for the RGB surface support.
+                // Alpha code paths go via the above case 0.
+                aRV = uno::Any();
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return aRV;
+    }
+
+    OUString SAL_CALL CanvasBitmap::getImplementationName(  )
+    {
+        return "CairoCanvas.CanvasBitmap";
+    }
+
+    sal_Bool SAL_CALL CanvasBitmap::supportsService( const OUString& ServiceName )
+    {
+        return cppu::supportsService( this, ServiceName );
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL CanvasBitmap::getSupportedServiceNames(  )
+    {
+        return { "com.sun.star.rendering.CanvasBitmap" };
+    }
+
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvasbitmap.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvasbitmap.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..72a22ca0c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvasbitmap.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,126 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <cppuhelper/compbase.hxx>
+
+#include <com/sun/star/lang/XServiceInfo.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XBitmapCanvas.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XIntegerBitmap.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/beans/XFastPropertySet.hpp>
+#include <comphelper/uno3.hxx>
+
+#include <base/bitmapcanvasbase.hxx>
+#include <base/basemutexhelper.hxx>
+#include <base/integerbitmapbase.hxx>
+
+#include "cairo_canvashelper.hxx"
+#include "cairo_repainttarget.hxx"
+
+
+/* Definition of CanvasBitmap class */
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    typedef ::cppu::WeakComponentImplHelper< css::rendering::XBitmapCanvas,
+                                             css::rendering::XIntegerBitmap,
+                                             css::lang::XServiceInfo,
+                                             css::beans::XFastPropertySet >   CanvasBitmapBase_Base;
+    class CanvasBitmapSpriteSurface_Base :
+        public ::canvas::BaseMutexHelper<CanvasBitmapBase_Base>,
+        public SurfaceProvider
+    {
+    };
+
+    typedef ::canvas::IntegerBitmapBase<
+        canvas::BitmapCanvasBase2<
+            CanvasBitmapSpriteSurface_Base,
+            CanvasHelper,
+            ::osl::MutexGuard,
+            ::cppu::OWeakObject> > CanvasBitmap_Base;
+
+    class CanvasBitmap : public CanvasBitmap_Base,
+                         public RepaintTarget
+    {
+    public:
+        /** Create a canvas bitmap for the given surface
+
+            @param rSize
+            Size of the bitmap
+
+            @param rDevice
+            Reference device, with which bitmap should be compatible
+        */
+        CanvasBitmap( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize,
+                      const SurfaceProviderRef& rDevice,
+                      css::rendering::XGraphicDevice* pDevice,
+                      bool                      bHasAlpha );
+
+        /// Dispose all internal references
+        virtual void disposeThis() override;
+
+        // Forwarding the XComponent implementation to the
+        // cppu::ImplHelper templated base
+        //                                    Classname     Base doing refcounting        Base implementing the XComponent interface
+        //                                       |                 |                            |
+        //                                       V                 V                            V
+        DECLARE_UNO3_XCOMPONENT_AGG_DEFAULTS( CanvasBitmap, CanvasBitmapBase_Base, ::cppu::WeakComponentImplHelperBase )
+
+        // XServiceInfo
+        virtual OUString SAL_CALL getImplementationName(  ) override;
+        virtual sal_Bool SAL_CALL supportsService( const OUString& ServiceName ) override;
+        virtual css::uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL getSupportedServiceNames(  ) override;
+
+        // SurfaceProvider
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr getSurface() override;
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize, int aContent ) override;
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( ::Bitmap& rBitmap ) override;
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr changeSurface() override;
+        virtual OutputDevice* getOutputDevice() override;
+
+        // RepaintTarget
+        virtual bool repaint( const ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr&                pSurface,
+                              const css::rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                              const css::rendering::RenderState& renderState ) override;
+
+        // XFastPropertySet
+        // used to retrieve BitmapEx pointer or X Pixmap handles for this bitmap
+        // handle values have these meanings:
+        // 0 ... get pointer to BitmapEx
+        // 1 ... get X pixmap handle to rgb content
+        // 2 ... FIXME: leftover? ever called with this? always returns nothing (empty Any)
+        // returned any contains either BitmapEx pointer or array of three Any value
+        //     1st a bool value: true - free the pixmap after used by XFreePixmap, false do nothing, the pixmap is used internally in the canvas
+        //     2nd the pixmap handle
+        //     3rd the pixmap depth
+        virtual css::uno::Any SAL_CALL getFastPropertyValue(sal_Int32 nHandle) override;
+        virtual void SAL_CALL setFastPropertyValue(sal_Int32, const css::uno::Any&) override {}
+
+    private:
+        SurfaceProviderRef        mpSurfaceProvider;
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr mpBufferSurface;
+        ::cairo::CairoSharedPtr   mpBufferCairo;
+
+        const ::basegfx::B2ISize  maSize;
+        const bool                mbHasAlpha;
+    };
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvascustomsprite.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvascustomsprite.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0464a06d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvascustomsprite.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,151 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+#include <sal/log.hxx>
+
+#include <basegfx/point/b2dpoint.hxx>
+#include <cppuhelper/supportsservice.hxx>
+#include <tools/diagnose_ex.h>
+
+#include <canvas/canvastools.hxx>
+#include <cairo.h>
+
+#include "cairo_canvascustomsprite.hxx"
+#include "cairo_spritecanvas.hxx"
+
+
+using namespace ::cairo;
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    CanvasCustomSprite::CanvasCustomSprite( const css::geometry::RealSize2D&   rSpriteSize,
+                                            const SpriteCanvasRef&                          rRefDevice ) :
+        mpSpriteCanvas( rRefDevice ),
+        maSize( ::canvas::tools::roundUp( rSpriteSize.Width ),
+                ::canvas::tools::roundUp( rSpriteSize.Height ) )
+    {
+        ENSURE_OR_THROW( rRefDevice.get(),
+                          "CanvasCustomSprite::CanvasCustomSprite(): Invalid sprite canvas" );
+
+        SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "sprite size: " << ::canvas::tools::roundUp( rSpriteSize.Width ) << ", " << ::canvas::tools::roundUp( rSpriteSize.Height ));
+
+        mpBufferSurface = mpSpriteCanvas->createSurface( maSize, CAIRO_CONTENT_COLOR_ALPHA );
+
+        maCanvasHelper.init( maSize,
+                             *rRefDevice,
+                             rRefDevice.get() );
+        maCanvasHelper.setSurface( mpBufferSurface, true );
+
+        maSpriteHelper.init( rSpriteSize,
+                             rRefDevice );
+        maSpriteHelper.setSurface( mpBufferSurface );
+
+        // clear sprite to 100% transparent
+        maCanvasHelper.clear();
+    }
+
+    void CanvasCustomSprite::disposeThis()
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        mpSpriteCanvas.clear();
+        mpBufferSurface.reset();
+
+        // forward to parent
+        CanvasCustomSpriteBaseT::disposeThis();
+    }
+
+    void CanvasCustomSprite::redraw( const CairoSharedPtr& pCairo,
+                                     bool                  bBufferedUpdate ) const
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        redraw( pCairo, maSpriteHelper.getPosPixel(), bBufferedUpdate );
+    }
+
+    void CanvasCustomSprite::redraw( const CairoSharedPtr&      pCairo,
+                                     const ::basegfx::B2DPoint& rOrigOutputPos,
+                                     bool                       bBufferedUpdate ) const
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        maSpriteHelper.redraw( pCairo,
+                               rOrigOutputPos,
+                               mbSurfaceDirty,
+                               bBufferedUpdate );
+
+        mbSurfaceDirty = false;
+    }
+
+    bool CanvasCustomSprite::repaint( const SurfaceSharedPtr&       pSurface,
+                                      const rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                                      const rendering::RenderState& renderState )
+    {
+        return maCanvasHelper.repaint( pSurface, viewState, renderState );
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr CanvasCustomSprite::getSurface()
+    {
+        return mpBufferSurface;
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr CanvasCustomSprite::createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize, int aContent )
+    {
+        return mpSpriteCanvas->createSurface(rSize,aContent);
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr CanvasCustomSprite::createSurface( ::Bitmap& rBitmap )
+    {
+        return mpSpriteCanvas->createSurface(rBitmap);
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr CanvasCustomSprite::changeSurface()
+    {
+        SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "replacing sprite background surface");
+
+        mpBufferSurface = mpSpriteCanvas->createSurface( maSize, CAIRO_CONTENT_COLOR );
+        maSpriteHelper.setSurface( mpBufferSurface );
+
+        return mpBufferSurface;
+    }
+
+    OutputDevice* CanvasCustomSprite::getOutputDevice()
+    {
+        return mpSpriteCanvas->getOutputDevice();
+    }
+
+    OUString SAL_CALL CanvasCustomSprite::getImplementationName()
+    {
+        return "CairoCanvas.CanvasCustomSprite";
+    }
+
+    sal_Bool SAL_CALL CanvasCustomSprite::supportsService( const OUString& ServiceName )
+    {
+        return cppu::supportsService( this, ServiceName );
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL CanvasCustomSprite::getSupportedServiceNames()
+    {
+        return { "com.sun.star.rendering.CanvasCustomSprite" };
+    }
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvascustomsprite.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvascustomsprite.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ffe766ab0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvascustomsprite.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <cppuhelper/compbase.hxx>
+#include <comphelper/uno3.hxx>
+
+#include <com/sun/star/lang/XServiceInfo.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XBitmapCanvas.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XCustomSprite.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XIntegerBitmap.hpp>
+
+#include <basegfx/point/b2dpoint.hxx>
+
+#include <base/basemutexhelper.hxx>
+#include <base/canvascustomspritebase.hxx>
+
+#include <vcl/cairo.hxx>
+
+#include "cairo_sprite.hxx"
+#include "cairo_canvashelper.hxx"
+#include "cairo_repainttarget.hxx"
+#include "cairo_spritehelper.hxx"
+#include "cairo_spritecanvas.hxx"
+
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    typedef ::cppu::WeakComponentImplHelper< css::rendering::XCustomSprite,
+                                             css::rendering::XBitmapCanvas,
+                                             css::rendering::XIntegerBitmap,
+                                             css::lang::XServiceInfo >  CanvasCustomSpriteBase_Base;
+    /** Mixin Sprite
+
+        Have to mixin the Sprite interface before deriving from
+        ::canvas::CanvasCustomSpriteBase, as this template should
+        already implement some of those interface methods.
+
+        The reason why this appears kinda convoluted is the fact that
+        we cannot specify non-IDL types as WeakComponentImplHelper
+        template args, and furthermore, don't want to derive
+        ::canvas::CanvasCustomSpriteBase directly from
+        ::canvas::Sprite (because derivees of
+        ::canvas::CanvasCustomSpriteBase have to explicitly forward
+        the XInterface methods (e.g. via DECLARE_UNO3_AGG_DEFAULTS)
+        anyway). Basically, ::canvas::CanvasCustomSpriteBase should
+        remain a base class that provides implementation, not to
+        enforce any specific interface on its derivees.
+     */
+    class CanvasCustomSpriteSpriteBase_Base : public ::canvas::BaseMutexHelper< CanvasCustomSpriteBase_Base >,
+                                                 public Sprite,
+                                              public SurfaceProvider
+    {
+    };
+
+    typedef ::canvas::CanvasCustomSpriteBase< CanvasCustomSpriteSpriteBase_Base,
+                                              SpriteHelper,
+                                              CanvasHelper,
+                                              ::osl::MutexGuard,
+                                              ::cppu::OWeakObject >                     CanvasCustomSpriteBaseT;
+
+    /* Definition of CanvasCustomSprite class */
+
+    class CanvasCustomSprite : public CanvasCustomSpriteBaseT,
+                               public RepaintTarget
+    {
+    public:
+        /** Create a custom sprite
+
+            @param rSpriteSize
+            Size of the sprite in pixel
+
+            @param rRefDevice
+            Associated output device
+
+            @param rSpriteCanvas
+            Target canvas
+
+            @param rDevice
+            Target DX device
+         */
+        CanvasCustomSprite( const css::geometry::RealSize2D&   rSpriteSize,
+                            const SpriteCanvasRef&                          rRefDevice );
+
+        virtual void disposeThis() override;
+
+        // Forwarding the XComponent implementation to the
+        // cppu::ImplHelper templated base
+        //                                    Classname           Base doing refcount          Base implementing the XComponent interface
+        //                                          |                    |                         |
+        //                                          V                    V                         V
+        DECLARE_UNO3_XCOMPONENT_AGG_DEFAULTS( CanvasCustomSprite, CanvasCustomSpriteBase_Base, ::cppu::WeakComponentImplHelperBase )
+
+        // XServiceInfo
+        virtual OUString SAL_CALL getImplementationName() override;
+        virtual sal_Bool SAL_CALL supportsService( const OUString& ServiceName ) override;
+        virtual css::uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL getSupportedServiceNames() override;
+
+        // Sprite
+        virtual void redraw( const ::cairo::CairoSharedPtr& pCairo,
+                             bool                           bBufferedUpdate ) const override;
+        virtual void redraw( const ::cairo::CairoSharedPtr& pCairo,
+                             const ::basegfx::B2DPoint&     rOrigOutputPos,
+                             bool                           bBufferedUpdate ) const override;
+
+        // RepaintTarget
+        virtual bool repaint( const ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr&                pSurface,
+                              const css::rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                              const css::rendering::RenderState& renderState ) override;
+
+        // SurfaceProvider
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr getSurface() override;
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize, int aContent ) override;
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( ::Bitmap& rBitmap ) override;
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr changeSurface() override;
+        virtual OutputDevice* getOutputDevice() override;
+
+    private:
+        /** MUST hold here, too, since CanvasHelper only contains a
+            raw pointer (without refcounting)
+        */
+        SpriteCanvasRef           mpSpriteCanvas;
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr mpBufferSurface;
+        ::basegfx::B2ISize        maSize;
+    };
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvasfont.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvasfont.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6ba15411c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvasfont.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,155 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+
+#include <basegfx/numeric/ftools.hxx>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/PanoseProportion.hpp>
+#include <cppuhelper/supportsservice.hxx>
+#include <i18nlangtag/languagetag.hxx>
+#include <rtl/math.hxx>
+#include <vcl/metric.hxx>
+
+#include "cairo_canvasfont.hxx"
+#include "cairo_textlayout.hxx"
+
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+
+    CanvasFont::CanvasFont( const rendering::FontRequest&                   rFontRequest,
+                            const uno::Sequence< beans::PropertyValue >&    /*rExtraFontProperties*/,
+                            const geometry::Matrix2D&                       rFontMatrix,
+                            const SurfaceProviderRef&                       rDevice ) :
+        CanvasFont_Base( m_aMutex ),
+        maFont( vcl::Font( rFontRequest.FontDescription.FamilyName,
+                      rFontRequest.FontDescription.StyleName,
+                      Size( 0, ::basegfx::fround(rFontRequest.CellSize) ) ) ),
+        maFontRequest( rFontRequest ),
+        mpRefDevice( rDevice )
+    {
+        maFont->SetAlignment( ALIGN_BASELINE );
+        maFont->SetCharSet( (rFontRequest.FontDescription.IsSymbolFont==css::util::TriState_YES) ? RTL_TEXTENCODING_SYMBOL : RTL_TEXTENCODING_UNICODE );
+        maFont->SetVertical( rFontRequest.FontDescription.IsVertical==css::util::TriState_YES );
+
+        // TODO(F2): improve panose->vclenum conversion
+        maFont->SetWeight( static_cast<FontWeight>(rFontRequest.FontDescription.FontDescription.Weight) );
+        maFont->SetItalic( (rFontRequest.FontDescription.FontDescription.Letterform<=8) ? ITALIC_NONE : ITALIC_NORMAL );
+        maFont->SetPitch(
+                rFontRequest.FontDescription.FontDescription.Proportion == rendering::PanoseProportion::MONO_SPACED
+                    ? PITCH_FIXED : PITCH_VARIABLE);
+
+        maFont->SetLanguage( LanguageTag::convertToLanguageType( rFontRequest.Locale, false));
+
+        // adjust to stretched/shrunk font
+        if( ::rtl::math::approxEqual( rFontMatrix.m00, rFontMatrix.m11) )
+            return;
+
+        VclPtr<OutputDevice> pOutDev( mpRefDevice->getOutputDevice() );
+
+        if( !pOutDev )
+            return;
+
+        const bool bOldMapState( pOutDev->IsMapModeEnabled() );
+        pOutDev->EnableMapMode(false);
+
+        const Size aSize = pOutDev->GetFontMetric( *maFont ).GetFontSize();
+
+        const double fDividend( rFontMatrix.m10 + rFontMatrix.m11 );
+        double fStretch = rFontMatrix.m00 + rFontMatrix.m01;
+
+        if( !::basegfx::fTools::equalZero( fDividend) )
+            fStretch /= fDividend;
+
+        const long nNewWidth = ::basegfx::fround( aSize.Width() * fStretch );
+
+        maFont->SetAverageFontWidth( nNewWidth );
+
+        pOutDev->EnableMapMode(bOldMapState);
+    }
+
+    void SAL_CALL CanvasFont::disposing()
+    {
+        SolarMutexGuard aGuard;
+
+        mpRefDevice.clear();
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XTextLayout > SAL_CALL  CanvasFont::createTextLayout( const rendering::StringContext& aText, sal_Int8 nDirection, sal_Int64 nRandomSeed )
+    {
+        SolarMutexGuard aGuard;
+
+        if( !mpRefDevice.is() )
+            return uno::Reference< rendering::XTextLayout >(); // we're disposed
+
+        return new TextLayout( aText,
+                               nDirection,
+                               nRandomSeed,
+                               Reference( this ),
+                               mpRefDevice );
+    }
+
+    rendering::FontRequest SAL_CALL  CanvasFont::getFontRequest(  )
+    {
+        SolarMutexGuard aGuard;
+
+        return maFontRequest;
+    }
+
+    rendering::FontMetrics SAL_CALL  CanvasFont::getFontMetrics(  )
+    {
+        // TODO(F1)
+        return rendering::FontMetrics();
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence< double > SAL_CALL  CanvasFont::getAvailableSizes(  )
+    {
+        // TODO(F1)
+        return uno::Sequence< double >();
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence< beans::PropertyValue > SAL_CALL  CanvasFont::getExtraFontProperties(  )
+    {
+        // TODO(F1)
+        return uno::Sequence< beans::PropertyValue >();
+    }
+
+    OUString SAL_CALL CanvasFont::getImplementationName()
+    {
+        return "CairoCanvas::CanvasFont";
+    }
+
+    sal_Bool SAL_CALL CanvasFont::supportsService( const OUString& ServiceName )
+    {
+        return cppu::supportsService( this, ServiceName );
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL CanvasFont::getSupportedServiceNames()
+    {
+        return { "com.sun.star.rendering.CanvasFont" };
+    }
+
+    vcl::Font const & CanvasFont::getVCLFont() const
+    {
+        return *maFont;
+    }
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvasfont.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvasfont.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0c26bee66
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvasfont.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <cppuhelper/compbase.hxx>
+#include <cppuhelper/basemutex.hxx>
+
+#include <com/sun/star/lang/XServiceInfo.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/geometry/Matrix2D.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/FontRequest.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XCanvasFont.hpp>
+
+#include <vcl/font.hxx>
+
+#include <vclwrapper.hxx>
+
+#include "cairo_surfaceprovider.hxx"
+
+
+/* Definition of CanvasFont class */
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    typedef ::cppu::WeakComponentImplHelper< css::rendering::XCanvasFont,
+                                             css::lang::XServiceInfo > CanvasFont_Base;
+
+    class CanvasFont : public ::cppu::BaseMutex,
+                       public CanvasFont_Base
+    {
+    public:
+        typedef rtl::Reference<CanvasFont> Reference;
+        /// make noncopyable
+        CanvasFont(const CanvasFont&) = delete;
+        const CanvasFont& operator=(const CanvasFont&) = delete;
+
+        CanvasFont( const css::rendering::FontRequest&                                  fontRequest,
+                    const css::uno::Sequence< css::beans::PropertyValue >& extraFontProperties,
+                    const css::geometry::Matrix2D&                                      rFontMatrix,
+                    const SurfaceProviderRef&                                                        rDevice );
+
+        /// Dispose all internal references
+        virtual void SAL_CALL disposing() override;
+
+        // XCanvasFont
+        virtual css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XTextLayout > SAL_CALL createTextLayout( const css::rendering::StringContext& aText, sal_Int8 nDirection, sal_Int64 nRandomSeed ) override;
+        virtual css::rendering::FontRequest SAL_CALL getFontRequest(  ) override;
+        virtual css::rendering::FontMetrics SAL_CALL getFontMetrics(  ) override;
+        virtual css::uno::Sequence< double > SAL_CALL getAvailableSizes(  ) override;
+        virtual css::uno::Sequence< css::beans::PropertyValue > SAL_CALL getExtraFontProperties(  ) override;
+
+        // XServiceInfo
+        virtual OUString SAL_CALL getImplementationName() override;
+        virtual sal_Bool SAL_CALL supportsService( const OUString& ServiceName ) override;
+        virtual css::uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL getSupportedServiceNames() override;
+
+        vcl::Font const & getVCLFont() const;
+
+    private:
+        ::canvas::vcltools::VCLObject<vcl::Font> maFont;
+        css::rendering::FontRequest              maFontRequest;
+        SurfaceProviderRef                       mpRefDevice;
+    };
+
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvashelper.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvashelper.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..09a87e2ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvashelper.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,2050 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+#include <sal/log.hxx>
+
+#include <algorithm>
+#include <tuple>
+
+#include <basegfx/point/b2dpoint.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolygon.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/polygon/b2dpolypolygon.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/utils/canvastools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/utils/keystoplerp.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/utils/lerp.hxx>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/ColorComponentTag.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/ColorSpaceType.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/CompositeOperation.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/IntegerBitmapLayout.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/PathCapType.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/PathJoinType.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/RenderingIntent.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/TexturingMode.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XIntegerBitmapColorSpace.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/util/Endianness.hpp>
+#include <comphelper/sequence.hxx>
+#include <cppuhelper/implbase.hxx>
+#include <rtl/instance.hxx>
+#include <rtl/math.hxx>
+#include <tools/diagnose_ex.h>
+#include <vcl/bitmapex.hxx>
+#include <vcl/BitmapTools.hxx>
+#include <vcl/canvastools.hxx>
+#include <vcl/virdev.hxx>
+
+#include <canvas/canvastools.hxx>
+#include <parametricpolypolygon.hxx>
+#include <cairo.h>
+
+#include "cairo_cachedbitmap.hxx"
+#include "cairo_canvasbitmap.hxx"
+#include "cairo_canvashelper.hxx"
+
+using namespace ::cairo;
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    CanvasHelper::CanvasHelper() :
+        mpSurfaceProvider(nullptr),
+        mpDevice(nullptr),
+        mpVirtualDevice(),
+        mbHaveAlpha(),
+        mpCairo(),
+        mpSurface(),
+        maSize()
+    {
+    }
+
+    void CanvasHelper::disposing()
+    {
+        mpSurface.reset();
+        mpCairo.reset();
+        mpVirtualDevice.disposeAndClear();
+        mpDevice = nullptr;
+        mpSurfaceProvider = nullptr;
+    }
+
+    void CanvasHelper::init( const ::basegfx::B2ISize&  rSizePixel,
+                             SurfaceProvider&           rSurfaceProvider,
+                             rendering::XGraphicDevice* pDevice )
+    {
+        maSize = rSizePixel;
+        mpSurfaceProvider = &rSurfaceProvider;
+        mpDevice = pDevice;
+    }
+
+    void CanvasHelper::setSize( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize )
+    {
+        maSize = rSize;
+    }
+
+    void CanvasHelper::setSurface( const SurfaceSharedPtr& pSurface, bool bHasAlpha )
+    {
+        mbHaveAlpha = bHasAlpha;
+        mpVirtualDevice.disposeAndClear();
+        mpSurface = pSurface;
+        mpCairo = pSurface->getCairo();
+    }
+
+    static void setColor( cairo_t* pCairo,
+                          const uno::Sequence<double>& rColor )
+    {
+        if( rColor.getLength() > 3 )
+        {
+            cairo_set_source_rgba( pCairo,
+                                   rColor[0],
+                                   rColor[1],
+                                   rColor[2],
+                                   rColor[3] );
+        }
+        else if( rColor.getLength() == 3 )
+            cairo_set_source_rgb( pCairo,
+                                  rColor[0],
+                                  rColor[1],
+                                  rColor[2] );
+    }
+
+    void CanvasHelper::useStates( const rendering::ViewState& viewState,
+                                  const rendering::RenderState& renderState,
+                                  bool bSetColor )
+    {
+        cairo_matrix_t aViewMatrix;
+        cairo_matrix_t aRenderMatrix;
+        cairo_matrix_t aCombinedMatrix;
+
+        cairo_matrix_init( &aViewMatrix,
+                           viewState.AffineTransform.m00, viewState.AffineTransform.m10, viewState.AffineTransform.m01,
+                           viewState.AffineTransform.m11, viewState.AffineTransform.m02, viewState.AffineTransform.m12);
+        cairo_matrix_init( &aRenderMatrix,
+                           renderState.AffineTransform.m00, renderState.AffineTransform.m10, renderState.AffineTransform.m01,
+                           renderState.AffineTransform.m11, renderState.AffineTransform.m02, renderState.AffineTransform.m12);
+        cairo_matrix_multiply( &aCombinedMatrix, &aRenderMatrix, &aViewMatrix);
+
+        if( viewState.Clip.is() )
+        {
+            SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "view clip");
+
+            aViewMatrix.x0 = basegfx::fround( aViewMatrix.x0 );
+            aViewMatrix.y0 = basegfx::fround( aViewMatrix.y0 );
+            cairo_set_matrix( mpCairo.get(), &aViewMatrix );
+            doPolyPolygonPath( viewState.Clip, Clip );
+        }
+
+        aCombinedMatrix.x0 = basegfx::fround( aCombinedMatrix.x0 );
+        aCombinedMatrix.y0 = basegfx::fround( aCombinedMatrix.y0 );
+        cairo_set_matrix( mpCairo.get(), &aCombinedMatrix );
+
+        if( renderState.Clip.is() )
+        {
+            SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "render clip BEGIN");
+
+            doPolyPolygonPath( renderState.Clip, Clip );
+            SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "render clip END");
+        }
+
+        if( bSetColor )
+            setColor(mpCairo.get(),renderState.DeviceColor);
+
+        cairo_operator_t compositingMode( CAIRO_OPERATOR_OVER );
+        switch( renderState.CompositeOperation )
+        {
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::CLEAR:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_CLEAR;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::SOURCE:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::DESTINATION:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_DEST;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::OVER:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_OVER;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::UNDER:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_DEST;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::INSIDE:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_IN;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::INSIDE_REVERSE:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_OUT;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::OUTSIDE:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_DEST_OVER;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::OUTSIDE_REVERSE:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_DEST_OUT;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::ATOP:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_ATOP;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::ATOP_REVERSE:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_DEST_ATOP;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::XOR:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_XOR;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::ADD:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_ADD;
+                break;
+            case rendering::CompositeOperation::SATURATE:
+                compositingMode = CAIRO_OPERATOR_SATURATE;
+                break;
+        }
+        cairo_set_operator( mpCairo.get(), compositingMode );
+    }
+
+    void CanvasHelper::clear()
+    {
+        SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "clear whole area: " << maSize.getX() << " x " << maSize.getY() );
+
+        if( !mpCairo )
+            return;
+
+        cairo_save( mpCairo.get() );
+
+        cairo_identity_matrix( mpCairo.get() );
+        // this does not really differ from all-zero, as cairo
+        // internally converts to premultiplied alpha. but anyway,
+        // this keeps it consistent with the other canvas impls
+        if( mbHaveAlpha )
+            cairo_set_source_rgba( mpCairo.get(), 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 0.0 );
+        else
+            cairo_set_source_rgb( mpCairo.get(), 1.0, 1.0, 1.0 );
+        cairo_set_operator( mpCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+
+        cairo_rectangle( mpCairo.get(), 0, 0, maSize.getX(), maSize.getY() );
+        cairo_fill( mpCairo.get() );
+
+        cairo_restore( mpCairo.get() );
+    }
+
+    void CanvasHelper::drawLine( const rendering::XCanvas*      /*pCanvas*/,
+                                 const geometry::RealPoint2D&   aStartPoint,
+                                 const geometry::RealPoint2D&   aEndPoint,
+                                 const rendering::ViewState&    viewState,
+                                 const rendering::RenderState&  renderState )
+    {
+        if( !mpCairo )
+            return;
+
+        cairo_save( mpCairo.get() );
+
+        cairo_set_line_width( mpCairo.get(), 1 );
+
+        useStates( viewState, renderState, true );
+
+        cairo_move_to( mpCairo.get(), aStartPoint.X + 0.5, aStartPoint.Y + 0.5 );
+        cairo_line_to( mpCairo.get(), aEndPoint.X + 0.5, aEndPoint.Y + 0.5 );
+        cairo_stroke( mpCairo.get() );
+
+        cairo_restore( mpCairo.get() );
+    }
+
+    void CanvasHelper::drawBezier( const rendering::XCanvas*            ,
+                                   const geometry::RealBezierSegment2D& aBezierSegment,
+                                   const geometry::RealPoint2D&         aEndPoint,
+                                   const rendering::ViewState&          viewState,
+                                   const rendering::RenderState&        renderState )
+    {
+        if( !mpCairo )
+            return;
+
+        cairo_save( mpCairo.get() );
+
+        cairo_set_line_width( mpCairo.get(), 1 );
+
+        useStates( viewState, renderState, true );
+
+        cairo_move_to( mpCairo.get(), aBezierSegment.Px + 0.5, aBezierSegment.Py + 0.5 );
+        // tdf#99165 correction of control points not needed here, only hairlines drawn
+        // (see cairo_set_line_width above)
+        cairo_curve_to( mpCairo.get(),
+                        aBezierSegment.C1x + 0.5, aBezierSegment.C1y + 0.5,
+                        aBezierSegment.C2x + 0.5, aBezierSegment.C2y + 0.5,
+                        aEndPoint.X + 0.5, aEndPoint.Y + 0.5 );
+        cairo_stroke( mpCairo.get() );
+
+        cairo_restore( mpCairo.get() );
+    }
+
+#define PARAMETRICPOLYPOLYGON_IMPLEMENTATION_NAME "Canvas::ParametricPolyPolygon"
+
+    /** surfaceFromXBitmap Create a surface from XBitmap
+     * @param xBitmap bitmap image that will be used for the surface
+     * @param bHasAlpha will be set to true if resulting surface has alpha
+     *
+     * This is a helper function for the other surfaceFromXBitmap().
+     * This function tries to create surface from xBitmap by checking if xBitmap is CanvasBitmap or SpriteCanvas.
+     *
+     * @return created surface or NULL
+     **/
+    static SurfaceSharedPtr surfaceFromXBitmap( const uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap >& xBitmap )
+    {
+        CanvasBitmap* pBitmapImpl = dynamic_cast< CanvasBitmap* >( xBitmap.get() );
+        if( pBitmapImpl )
+            return pBitmapImpl->getSurface();
+
+        SurfaceProvider* pSurfaceProvider = dynamic_cast<SurfaceProvider*>( xBitmap.get() );
+        if( pSurfaceProvider )
+            return pSurfaceProvider->getSurface();
+
+        return SurfaceSharedPtr();
+    }
+
+    static ::BitmapEx bitmapExFromXBitmap( const uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap >& xBitmap )
+    {
+        // TODO(F1): Add support for floating point bitmap formats
+        uno::Reference<rendering::XIntegerReadOnlyBitmap> xIntBmp(xBitmap,
+                                                                  uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW);
+        ::BitmapEx aBmpEx = vcl::unotools::bitmapExFromXBitmap(xIntBmp);
+        if( !!aBmpEx )
+            return aBmpEx;
+
+        // TODO(F1): extract pixel from XBitmap interface
+        ENSURE_OR_THROW( false,
+                         "bitmapExFromXBitmap(): could not extract BitmapEx" );
+
+        return ::BitmapEx();
+    }
+
+    /** surfaceFromXBitmap Create a surface from XBitmap
+     * @param xBitmap bitmap image that will be used for the surface
+     * @param rDevice reference to the device into which we want to draw
+     * @param data will be filled with alpha data, if xBitmap is alpha/transparent image
+     * @param bHasAlpha will be set to true if resulting surface has alpha
+     *
+     * This function tries various methods for creating a surface from xBitmap. It also uses
+     * the helper function surfaceFromXBitmap( xBitmap, bHasAlpha )
+     *
+     * @return created surface or NULL
+     **/
+    static SurfaceSharedPtr surfaceFromXBitmap( const uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap >& xBitmap, const SurfaceProviderRef& rSurfaceProvider, unsigned char*& data, bool& bHasAlpha )
+    {
+        bHasAlpha = xBitmap->hasAlpha();
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pSurface = surfaceFromXBitmap( xBitmap );
+        if( pSurface )
+            data = nullptr;
+        else
+        {
+            ::BitmapEx aBmpEx = bitmapExFromXBitmap(xBitmap);
+            ::Bitmap aBitmap = aBmpEx.GetBitmap();
+
+            // there's no pixmap for alpha bitmap. we might still
+            // use rgb pixmap and only access alpha pixels the
+            // slow way. now we just speedup rgb bitmaps
+            if( !aBmpEx.IsTransparent() && !aBmpEx.IsAlpha() )
+            {
+                pSurface = rSurfaceProvider->createSurface( aBitmap );
+                data = nullptr;
+                bHasAlpha = false;
+            }
+
+            if( !pSurface )
+            {
+                long nWidth;
+                long nHeight;
+                vcl::bitmap::CanvasCairoExtractBitmapData(aBmpEx, aBitmap, data, bHasAlpha, nWidth, nHeight);
+
+                SurfaceSharedPtr pImageSurface = rSurfaceProvider->getOutputDevice()->CreateSurface(
+                    CairoSurfaceSharedPtr(
+                        cairo_image_surface_create_for_data(
+                            data,
+                            bHasAlpha ? CAIRO_FORMAT_ARGB32 : CAIRO_FORMAT_RGB24,
+                            nWidth, nHeight, nWidth*4 ),
+                        &cairo_surface_destroy) );
+                pSurface = pImageSurface;
+
+                SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo","image: " << nWidth << " x " << nHeight << " alpha: " << bHasAlpha);
+            }
+        }
+
+        return pSurface;
+    }
+
+    static void addColorStops( cairo_pattern_t* pPattern, const uno::Sequence< uno::Sequence< double > >& rColors, const uno::Sequence< double >& rStops, bool bReverseStops )
+    {
+        int i;
+
+        OSL_ASSERT( rColors.getLength() == rStops.getLength() );
+
+        for( i = 0; i < rColors.getLength(); i++ )
+        {
+            const uno::Sequence< double >& rColor( rColors[i] );
+            float stop = bReverseStops ? 1 - rStops[i] : rStops[i];
+            if( rColor.getLength() == 3 )
+                cairo_pattern_add_color_stop_rgb( pPattern, stop, rColor[0], rColor[1], rColor[2] );
+            else if( rColor.getLength() == 4 )
+            {
+                double alpha = rColor[3];
+                // cairo expects premultiplied alpha
+                cairo_pattern_add_color_stop_rgba( pPattern, stop, rColor[0]*alpha, rColor[1]*alpha, rColor[2]*alpha, alpha );
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    static uno::Sequence<double> lerp(const uno::Sequence<double>& rLeft, const uno::Sequence<double>& rRight, double fAlpha)
+    {
+        if( rLeft.getLength() == 3 )
+        {
+            uno::Sequence<double> aRes(3);
+            aRes[0] = basegfx::utils::lerp(rLeft[0],rRight[0],fAlpha);
+            aRes[1] = basegfx::utils::lerp(rLeft[1],rRight[1],fAlpha);
+            aRes[2] = basegfx::utils::lerp(rLeft[2],rRight[2],fAlpha);
+            return aRes;
+        }
+        else if( rLeft.getLength() == 4 )
+        {
+            uno::Sequence<double> aRes(4);
+            aRes[0] = basegfx::utils::lerp(rLeft[0],rRight[0],fAlpha);
+            aRes[1] = basegfx::utils::lerp(rLeft[1],rRight[1],fAlpha);
+            aRes[2] = basegfx::utils::lerp(rLeft[2],rRight[2],fAlpha);
+            aRes[3] = basegfx::utils::lerp(rLeft[3],rRight[3],fAlpha);
+            return aRes;
+        }
+
+        return uno::Sequence<double>();
+    }
+
+    static cairo_pattern_t* patternFromParametricPolyPolygon( ::canvas::ParametricPolyPolygon const & rPolygon )
+    {
+        cairo_pattern_t* pPattern = nullptr;
+        const ::canvas::ParametricPolyPolygon::Values aValues = rPolygon.getValues();
+        double x0, x1, y0, y1, cx, cy, r0, r1;
+
+        switch( aValues.meType )
+        {
+            case ::canvas::ParametricPolyPolygon::GradientType::Linear:
+                x0 = 0;
+                y0 = 0;
+                x1 = 1;
+                y1 = 0;
+                pPattern = cairo_pattern_create_linear( x0, y0, x1, y1 );
+                addColorStops( pPattern, aValues.maColors, aValues.maStops, false );
+                break;
+
+            case ::canvas::ParametricPolyPolygon::GradientType::Elliptical:
+                cx = 0;
+                cy = 0;
+                r0 = 0;
+                r1 = 1;
+
+                pPattern = cairo_pattern_create_radial( cx, cy, r0, cy, cy, r1 );
+                addColorStops( pPattern, aValues.maColors, aValues.maStops, true );
+                break;
+            default:
+                break;
+        }
+
+        return pPattern;
+    }
+
+    static void doOperation( Operation aOperation,
+                             cairo_t* pCairo,
+                             const uno::Sequence< rendering::Texture >* pTextures,
+                             const SurfaceProviderRef& pDevice,
+                             const basegfx::B2DRange& rBounds )
+    {
+        switch( aOperation )
+        {
+            case Fill:
+                /* TODO: multitexturing */
+                if( pTextures )
+                {
+                    const css::rendering::Texture& aTexture ( (*pTextures)[0] );
+                    if( aTexture.Bitmap.is() )
+                    {
+                        unsigned char* data = nullptr;
+                        bool bHasAlpha = false;
+                        SurfaceSharedPtr pSurface = surfaceFromXBitmap( (*pTextures)[0].Bitmap, pDevice, data, bHasAlpha );
+
+                        if( pSurface )
+                        {
+                            cairo_pattern_t* pPattern;
+
+                            cairo_save( pCairo );
+
+                            css::geometry::AffineMatrix2D aTransform( aTexture.AffineTransform );
+                            cairo_matrix_t aScaleMatrix, aTextureMatrix, aScaledTextureMatrix;
+
+                            cairo_matrix_init( &aTextureMatrix,
+                                               aTransform.m00, aTransform.m10, aTransform.m01,
+                                               aTransform.m11, aTransform.m02, aTransform.m12);
+
+                            geometry::IntegerSize2D aSize = aTexture.Bitmap->getSize();
+
+                            cairo_matrix_init_scale( &aScaleMatrix, 1.0/aSize.Width, 1.0/aSize.Height );
+                            cairo_matrix_multiply( &aScaledTextureMatrix, &aTextureMatrix, &aScaleMatrix );
+                            cairo_matrix_invert( &aScaledTextureMatrix );
+
+                            // we don't care about repeat mode yet, so the workaround is disabled for now
+                            pPattern = cairo_pattern_create_for_surface( pSurface->getCairoSurface().get() );
+
+                            if( aTexture.RepeatModeX == rendering::TexturingMode::REPEAT &&
+                                aTexture.RepeatModeY == rendering::TexturingMode::REPEAT )
+                            {
+                                cairo_pattern_set_extend( pPattern, CAIRO_EXTEND_REPEAT );
+                            }
+                            else if ( aTexture.RepeatModeX == rendering::TexturingMode::NONE &&
+                                      aTexture.RepeatModeY == rendering::TexturingMode::NONE )
+                            {
+                                cairo_pattern_set_extend( pPattern, CAIRO_EXTEND_NONE );
+                            }
+                            else if ( aTexture.RepeatModeX == rendering::TexturingMode::CLAMP &&
+                                      aTexture.RepeatModeY == rendering::TexturingMode::CLAMP )
+                            {
+                                cairo_pattern_set_extend( pPattern, CAIRO_EXTEND_PAD );
+                            }
+
+                            aScaledTextureMatrix.x0 = basegfx::fround( aScaledTextureMatrix.x0 );
+                            aScaledTextureMatrix.y0 = basegfx::fround( aScaledTextureMatrix.y0 );
+
+                            double x1, y1, x2, y2;
+                            cairo_path_extents(pCairo, &x1, &y1, &x2, &y2);
+                            aScaledTextureMatrix.x0 -= (x1 * aScaledTextureMatrix.xx);
+                            aScaledTextureMatrix.y0 -= (y1 * aScaledTextureMatrix.yy);
+
+                            cairo_pattern_set_matrix( pPattern, &aScaledTextureMatrix );
+
+                            cairo_set_source( pCairo, pPattern );
+                            if( !bHasAlpha )
+                                cairo_set_operator( pCairo, CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+                            cairo_fill( pCairo );
+
+                            cairo_restore( pCairo );
+
+                            cairo_pattern_destroy( pPattern );
+                        }
+
+                        if( data )
+                            free( data );
+                    }
+                    else if( aTexture.Gradient.is() )
+                    {
+                        uno::Reference< lang::XServiceInfo > xRef( aTexture.Gradient, uno::UNO_QUERY );
+
+                        SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "gradient fill" );
+                        if( xRef.is() && xRef->getImplementationName() == PARAMETRICPOLYPOLYGON_IMPLEMENTATION_NAME )
+                        {
+                            // TODO(Q1): Maybe use dynamic_cast here
+
+                            // TODO(E1): Return value
+                            // TODO(F1): FillRule
+                            SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "known implementation" );
+
+                            ::canvas::ParametricPolyPolygon* pPolyImpl = static_cast< ::canvas::ParametricPolyPolygon* >( aTexture.Gradient.get() );
+                            css::geometry::AffineMatrix2D aTransform( aTexture.AffineTransform );
+                            cairo_matrix_t aTextureMatrix;
+
+                            cairo_matrix_init( &aTextureMatrix,
+                                               aTransform.m00, aTransform.m10, aTransform.m01,
+                                               aTransform.m11, aTransform.m02, aTransform.m12);
+                            if( pPolyImpl->getValues().meType == canvas::ParametricPolyPolygon::GradientType::Rectangular )
+                            {
+                                // no general path gradient yet in cairo; emulate then
+                                cairo_save( pCairo );
+                                cairo_clip( pCairo );
+
+                                // fill bound rect with start color
+                                cairo_rectangle( pCairo, rBounds.getMinX(), rBounds.getMinY(),
+                                                 rBounds.getWidth(), rBounds.getHeight() );
+                                setColor(pCairo,pPolyImpl->getValues().maColors[0]);
+                                cairo_fill(pCairo);
+
+                                cairo_transform( pCairo, &aTextureMatrix );
+
+                                // longest line in gradient bound rect
+                                const unsigned int nGradientSize(
+                                    static_cast<unsigned int>(
+                                        ::basegfx::B2DVector(rBounds.getMinimum() - rBounds.getMaximum()).getLength() + 1.0 ) );
+
+                                // typical number for pixel of the same color (strip size)
+                                const unsigned int nStripSize( nGradientSize < 50 ? 2 : 4 );
+
+                                // use at least three steps, and at utmost the number of color
+                                // steps
+                                const unsigned int nStepCount(
+                                    std::max(
+                                        3U,
+                                        std::min(
+                                            nGradientSize / nStripSize,
+                                            128U )) + 1 );
+
+                                const uno::Sequence<double>* pColors=&pPolyImpl->getValues().maColors[0];
+                                basegfx::utils::KeyStopLerp aLerper(pPolyImpl->getValues().maStops);
+                                for( unsigned int i=1; i<nStepCount; ++i )
+                                {
+                                    const double fT( i/double(nStepCount) );
+
+                                    std::ptrdiff_t nIndex;
+                                    double fAlpha;
+                                    std::tie(nIndex,fAlpha)=aLerper.lerp(fT);
+
+                                    setColor(pCairo, lerp(pColors[nIndex], pColors[nIndex+1], fAlpha));
+                                    cairo_rectangle( pCairo, -1+fT, -1+fT, 2-2*fT, 2-2*fT );
+                                    cairo_fill(pCairo);
+                                }
+
+                                cairo_restore( pCairo );
+                            }
+                            else
+                            {
+                                cairo_pattern_t* pPattern = patternFromParametricPolyPolygon( *pPolyImpl );
+
+                                if( pPattern )
+                                {
+                                    SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "filling with pattern" );
+
+                                    cairo_save( pCairo );
+
+                                    cairo_transform( pCairo, &aTextureMatrix );
+                                    cairo_set_source( pCairo, pPattern );
+                                    cairo_fill( pCairo );
+                                    cairo_restore( pCairo );
+
+                                    cairo_pattern_destroy( pPattern );
+                                }
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+                else
+                    cairo_fill( pCairo );
+                SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "fill");
+                break;
+            case Stroke:
+                cairo_stroke( pCairo );
+                SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "stroke");
+                break;
+            case Clip:
+                cairo_clip( pCairo );
+                SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "clip");
+                break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    static void clipNULL( cairo_t *pCairo )
+    {
+        SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "clipNULL");
+        cairo_matrix_t aOrigMatrix, aIdentityMatrix;
+
+        /* we set identity matrix here to overcome bug in cairo 0.9.2
+           where XCreatePixmap is called with zero width and height.
+
+           it also reaches faster path in cairo clipping code.
+        */
+        cairo_matrix_init_identity( &aIdentityMatrix );
+        cairo_get_matrix( pCairo, &aOrigMatrix );
+        cairo_set_matrix( pCairo, &aIdentityMatrix );
+
+        cairo_reset_clip( pCairo );
+        cairo_rectangle( pCairo, 0, 0, 1, 1 );
+        cairo_clip( pCairo );
+        cairo_rectangle( pCairo, 2, 0, 1, 1 );
+        cairo_clip( pCairo );
+
+        /* restore the original matrix */
+        cairo_set_matrix( pCairo, &aOrigMatrix );
+    }
+
+    void doPolyPolygonImplementation( const ::basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon& aPolyPolygon,
+                                      Operation aOperation,
+                                      cairo_t* pCairo,
+                                      const uno::Sequence< rendering::Texture >* pTextures,
+                                      const SurfaceProviderRef& pDevice,
+                                      rendering::FillRule eFillrule )
+    {
+        if( pTextures )
+            ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW( pTextures->hasElements(),
+                                 "CanvasHelper::fillTexturedPolyPolygon: empty texture sequence");
+
+        bool bOpToDo = false;
+        cairo_matrix_t aOrigMatrix, aIdentityMatrix;
+        double nX, nY, nBX, nBY, nAX, nAY, nLastX(0.0), nLastY(0.0);
+
+        cairo_get_matrix( pCairo, &aOrigMatrix );
+        cairo_matrix_init_identity( &aIdentityMatrix );
+        cairo_set_matrix( pCairo, &aIdentityMatrix );
+
+        cairo_set_fill_rule( pCairo,
+                             eFillrule == rendering::FillRule_EVEN_ODD ?
+                             CAIRO_FILL_RULE_EVEN_ODD : CAIRO_FILL_RULE_WINDING );
+
+        for( sal_uInt32 nPolygonIndex = 0; nPolygonIndex < aPolyPolygon.count(); nPolygonIndex++ )
+        {
+            const ::basegfx::B2DPolygon& aPolygon( aPolyPolygon.getB2DPolygon( nPolygonIndex ) );
+            const sal_uInt32 nPointCount( aPolygon.count() );
+            // to correctly render closed curves, need to output first
+            // point twice (so output one additional point)
+            const sal_uInt32 nExtendedPointCount( nPointCount +
+                                                  int(aPolygon.isClosed() && aPolygon.areControlPointsUsed()) );
+
+            if( nPointCount > 1)
+            {
+                bool bIsBezier = aPolygon.areControlPointsUsed();
+                ::basegfx::B2DPoint aA, aB, aP;
+
+                for( sal_uInt32 j=0; j < nExtendedPointCount; j++ )
+                {
+                    aP = aPolygon.getB2DPoint( j % nPointCount );
+
+                    nX = aP.getX();
+                    nY = aP.getY();
+                    cairo_matrix_transform_point( &aOrigMatrix, &nX, &nY );
+
+                    if (!bIsBezier && aOperation == Clip)
+                    {
+                        nX = basegfx::fround( nX );
+                        nY = basegfx::fround( nY );
+                    }
+
+                    if( aOperation == Stroke )
+                    {
+                        nX += 0.5;
+                        nY += 0.5;
+                    }
+
+                    if( j==0 )
+                    {
+                        cairo_move_to( pCairo, nX, nY );
+                        SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "move to " << nX << "," << nY );
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        if( bIsBezier )
+                        {
+                            aA = aPolygon.getNextControlPoint( (j-1) % nPointCount );
+                            aB = aPolygon.getPrevControlPoint( j % nPointCount );
+
+                            nAX = aA.getX();
+                            nAY = aA.getY();
+                            nBX = aB.getX();
+                            nBY = aB.getY();
+
+                            cairo_matrix_transform_point( &aOrigMatrix, &nAX, &nAY );
+                            cairo_matrix_transform_point( &aOrigMatrix, &nBX, &nBY );
+
+                            if( aOperation == Stroke )
+                            {
+                                nAX += 0.5;
+                                nAY += 0.5;
+                                nBX += 0.5;
+                                nBY += 0.5;
+                            }
+
+                            // tdf#99165 if the control points are 'empty', create the mathematical
+                            // correct replacement ones to avoid problems with the graphical sub-system
+                            // tdf#101026 The 1st attempt to create a mathematically correct replacement control
+                            // vector was wrong. Best alternative is one as close as possible which means short.
+                            if (basegfx::fTools::equal(nAX, nLastX) && basegfx::fTools::equal(nAY, nLastY))
+                            {
+                                nAX = nLastX + ((nBX - nLastX) * 0.0005);
+                                nAY = nLastY + ((nBY - nLastY) * 0.0005);
+                            }
+
+                            if(basegfx::fTools::equal(nBX, nX) && basegfx::fTools::equal(nBY, nY))
+                            {
+                                nBX = nX + ((nAX - nX) * 0.0005);
+                                nBY = nY + ((nAY - nY) * 0.0005);
+                            }
+
+                            cairo_curve_to( pCairo, nAX, nAY, nBX, nBY, nX, nY );
+                        }
+                        else
+                        {
+                            cairo_line_to( pCairo, nX, nY );
+                            SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "line to " << nX << "," << nY );
+                        }
+                        bOpToDo = true;
+                    }
+
+                    nLastX = nX;
+                    nLastY = nY;
+                }
+
+                if( aPolygon.isClosed() )
+                    cairo_close_path( pCairo );
+
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "empty polygon for op: " << aOperation );
+                if( aOperation == Clip )
+                {
+                    clipNULL( pCairo );
+
+                    return;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        if( aOperation == Fill && pTextures )
+        {
+            cairo_set_matrix( pCairo, &aOrigMatrix );
+            doOperation( aOperation, pCairo, pTextures, pDevice, aPolyPolygon.getB2DRange() );
+            cairo_set_matrix( pCairo, &aIdentityMatrix );
+        }
+
+        if( bOpToDo && ( aOperation != Fill || !pTextures ) )
+            doOperation( aOperation, pCairo, pTextures, pDevice, aPolyPolygon.getB2DRange() );
+
+        cairo_set_matrix( pCairo, &aOrigMatrix );
+
+        if( aPolyPolygon.count() == 0 && aOperation == Clip )
+            clipNULL( pCairo );
+    }
+
+    void CanvasHelper::doPolyPolygonPath( const uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >& xPolyPolygon,
+                        Operation aOperation,
+                        bool bNoLineJoin,
+                        const uno::Sequence< rendering::Texture >* pTextures ) const
+    {
+        const ::basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon& rPolyPoly(
+            ::basegfx::unotools::b2DPolyPolygonFromXPolyPolygon2D(xPolyPolygon) );
+
+        cairo_t* pCairo = mpCairo.get();
+
+        if(bNoLineJoin && aOperation == Stroke)
+        {
+            // emulate rendering::PathJoinType::NONE by painting single edges
+            for(sal_uInt32 a(0); a < rPolyPoly.count(); a++)
+            {
+                const basegfx::B2DPolygon& aCandidate(rPolyPoly.getB2DPolygon(a));
+                const sal_uInt32 nPointCount(aCandidate.count());
+
+                if(nPointCount)
+                {
+                    const sal_uInt32 nEdgeCount(aCandidate.isClosed() ? nPointCount: nPointCount - 1);
+                    basegfx::B2DPolygon aEdge;
+                    aEdge.append(aCandidate.getB2DPoint(0));
+                    aEdge.append(basegfx::B2DPoint(0.0, 0.0));
+
+                    for(sal_uInt32 b(0); b < nEdgeCount; b++)
+                    {
+                        const sal_uInt32 nNextIndex((b + 1) % nPointCount);
+                        aEdge.setB2DPoint(1, aCandidate.getB2DPoint(nNextIndex));
+                        aEdge.setNextControlPoint(0, aCandidate.getNextControlPoint(b % nPointCount));
+                        aEdge.setPrevControlPoint(1, aCandidate.getPrevControlPoint(nNextIndex));
+
+                        doPolyPolygonImplementation( basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon(aEdge),
+                                                     aOperation,
+                                                     pCairo, pTextures,
+                                                     mpSurfaceProvider,
+                                                     xPolyPolygon->getFillRule() );
+
+                        // prepare next step
+                        aEdge.setB2DPoint(0, aEdge.getB2DPoint(1));
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            doPolyPolygonImplementation( rPolyPoly, aOperation,
+                                         pCairo, pTextures,
+                                         mpSurfaceProvider,
+                                         xPolyPolygon->getFillRule() );
+        }
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > CanvasHelper::drawPolyPolygon( const rendering::XCanvas*                          ,
+                                                                                 const uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >& xPolyPolygon,
+                                                                                 const rendering::ViewState&                        viewState,
+                                                                                 const rendering::RenderState&                      renderState )
+    {
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        struct timespec aTimer;
+        mxDevice->startPerfTrace( &aTimer );
+#endif
+
+        if( mpCairo )
+        {
+            cairo_save( mpCairo.get() );
+
+            cairo_set_line_width( mpCairo.get(), 1 );
+
+            useStates( viewState, renderState, true );
+            doPolyPolygonPath( xPolyPolygon, Stroke );
+
+            cairo_restore( mpCairo.get() );
+        }
+        else
+            SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "CanvasHelper called after it was disposed");
+
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        mxDevice->stopPerfTrace( &aTimer, "drawPolyPolygon" );
+#endif
+
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive >(nullptr);
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > CanvasHelper::strokePolyPolygon( const rendering::XCanvas*                            ,
+                                                                                   const uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >&   xPolyPolygon,
+                                                                                   const rendering::ViewState&                          viewState,
+                                                                                   const rendering::RenderState&                        renderState,
+                                                                                   const rendering::StrokeAttributes&                   strokeAttributes )
+    {
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        struct timespec aTimer;
+        mxDevice->startPerfTrace( &aTimer );
+#endif
+
+        if( mpCairo )
+        {
+            cairo_save( mpCairo.get() );
+
+            useStates( viewState, renderState, true );
+
+            cairo_matrix_t aMatrix;
+            double w = strokeAttributes.StrokeWidth, h = 0;
+            cairo_get_matrix( mpCairo.get(), &aMatrix );
+            cairo_matrix_transform_distance( &aMatrix, &w, &h );
+            cairo_set_line_width( mpCairo.get(), w );
+
+            cairo_set_miter_limit( mpCairo.get(), strokeAttributes.MiterLimit );
+
+            // FIXME: cairo doesn't handle end cap so far (rodo)
+            switch( strokeAttributes.StartCapType )
+            {
+                case rendering::PathCapType::BUTT:
+                    cairo_set_line_cap( mpCairo.get(), CAIRO_LINE_CAP_BUTT );
+                    break;
+                case rendering::PathCapType::ROUND:
+                    cairo_set_line_cap( mpCairo.get(), CAIRO_LINE_CAP_ROUND );
+                    break;
+                case rendering::PathCapType::SQUARE:
+                    cairo_set_line_cap( mpCairo.get(), CAIRO_LINE_CAP_SQUARE );
+                    break;
+            }
+
+            bool bNoLineJoin(false);
+
+            switch( strokeAttributes.JoinType )
+            {
+                case rendering::PathJoinType::NONE:
+                    bNoLineJoin = true;
+                    [[fallthrough]]; // cairo doesn't have join type NONE so we use MITER as it's pretty close
+                case rendering::PathJoinType::MITER:
+                    cairo_set_line_join( mpCairo.get(), CAIRO_LINE_JOIN_MITER );
+                    break;
+                case rendering::PathJoinType::ROUND:
+                    cairo_set_line_join( mpCairo.get(), CAIRO_LINE_JOIN_ROUND );
+                    break;
+                case rendering::PathJoinType::BEVEL:
+                    cairo_set_line_join( mpCairo.get(), CAIRO_LINE_JOIN_BEVEL );
+                    break;
+            }
+
+            //tdf#103026 If the w scaling is 0, then all dashes become zero so
+            //cairo will set the cairo_t status to CAIRO_STATUS_INVALID_DASH
+            //and no further drawing will occur
+            if (strokeAttributes.DashArray.hasElements() && w > 0.0)
+            {
+                auto aDashArray(comphelper::sequenceToContainer<std::vector<double>>(strokeAttributes.DashArray));
+                for (auto& rDash : aDashArray)
+                    rDash *= w;
+                cairo_set_dash(mpCairo.get(), aDashArray.data(), aDashArray.size(), 0);
+            }
+
+            // TODO(rodo) use LineArray of strokeAttributes
+
+            doPolyPolygonPath( xPolyPolygon, Stroke, bNoLineJoin );
+
+            cairo_restore( mpCairo.get() );
+        }
+        else
+            SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "CanvasHelper called after it was disposed");
+
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        mxDevice->stopPerfTrace( &aTimer, "strokePolyPolygon" );
+#endif
+
+        // TODO(P1): Provide caching here.
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive >(nullptr);
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > CanvasHelper::strokeTexturedPolyPolygon( const rendering::XCanvas*                            ,
+                                                                                           const uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >&   /*xPolyPolygon*/,
+                                                                                           const rendering::ViewState&                          /*viewState*/,
+                                                                                           const rendering::RenderState&                        /*renderState*/,
+                                                                                           const uno::Sequence< rendering::Texture >&           /*textures*/,
+                                                                                           const rendering::StrokeAttributes&                   /*strokeAttributes*/ )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive >(nullptr);
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > CanvasHelper::strokeTextureMappedPolyPolygon( const rendering::XCanvas*                           ,
+                                                                                                const uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >&  /*xPolyPolygon*/,
+                                                                                                const rendering::ViewState&                         /*viewState*/,
+                                                                                                const rendering::RenderState&                       /*renderState*/,
+                                                                                                const uno::Sequence< rendering::Texture >&          /*textures*/,
+                                                                                                const uno::Reference< geometry::XMapping2D >&       /*xMapping*/,
+                                                                                                const rendering::StrokeAttributes&                  /*strokeAttributes*/ )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive >(nullptr);
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >   CanvasHelper::queryStrokeShapes( const rendering::XCanvas*                            ,
+                                                                                   const uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >&   /*xPolyPolygon*/,
+                                                                                   const rendering::ViewState&                          /*viewState*/,
+                                                                                   const rendering::RenderState&                        /*renderState*/,
+                                                                                   const rendering::StrokeAttributes&                   /*strokeAttributes*/ )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >(nullptr);
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > CanvasHelper::fillPolyPolygon( const rendering::XCanvas*                          ,
+                                                                                 const uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >& xPolyPolygon,
+                                                                                 const rendering::ViewState&                        viewState,
+                                                                                 const rendering::RenderState&                      renderState )
+    {
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        struct timespec aTimer;
+        mxDevice->startPerfTrace( &aTimer );
+#endif
+
+        if( mpCairo )
+        {
+            cairo_save( mpCairo.get() );
+
+            useStates( viewState, renderState, true );
+            doPolyPolygonPath( xPolyPolygon, Fill );
+
+            cairo_restore( mpCairo.get() );
+        }
+        else
+            SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "CanvasHelper called after it was disposed");
+
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        mxDevice->stopPerfTrace( &aTimer, "fillPolyPolygon" );
+#endif
+
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive >(nullptr);
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > CanvasHelper::fillTexturedPolyPolygon( const rendering::XCanvas*                          ,
+                                                                                         const uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >& xPolyPolygon,
+                                                                                         const rendering::ViewState&                        viewState,
+                                                                                         const rendering::RenderState&                      renderState,
+                                                                                         const uno::Sequence< rendering::Texture >&         textures )
+    {
+        if( mpCairo )
+        {
+            cairo_save( mpCairo.get() );
+
+            useStates( viewState, renderState, true );
+            doPolyPolygonPath( xPolyPolygon, Fill, false, &textures );
+
+            cairo_restore( mpCairo.get() );
+        }
+
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive >(nullptr);
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > CanvasHelper::fillTextureMappedPolyPolygon( const rendering::XCanvas*                             ,
+                                                                                              const uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >&    /*xPolyPolygon*/,
+                                                                                              const rendering::ViewState&                           /*viewState*/,
+                                                                                              const rendering::RenderState&                         /*renderState*/,
+                                                                                              const uno::Sequence< rendering::Texture >&            /*textures*/,
+                                                                                              const uno::Reference< geometry::XMapping2D >&         /*xMapping*/ )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive >(nullptr);
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > CanvasHelper::implDrawBitmapSurface( const rendering::XCanvas*        pCanvas,
+                                                                                       const SurfaceSharedPtr&          pInputSurface,
+                                                                                       const rendering::ViewState&      viewState,
+                                                                                       const rendering::RenderState&    renderState,
+                                                                                       const geometry::IntegerSize2D&   rSize,
+                                                                                       bool                             bModulateColors,
+                                                                                       bool                             bHasAlpha )
+    {
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pSurface=pInputSurface;
+        uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > rv;
+        geometry::IntegerSize2D aBitmapSize = rSize;
+
+        if( mpCairo )
+        {
+            cairo_save( mpCairo.get() );
+
+            cairo_rectangle( mpCairo.get(), 0, 0, maSize.getX(), maSize.getY() );
+            cairo_clip( mpCairo.get() );
+
+            useStates( viewState, renderState, true );
+
+            cairo_matrix_t aMatrix;
+
+            cairo_get_matrix( mpCairo.get(), &aMatrix );
+            if( ! ::rtl::math::approxEqual( aMatrix.xx, 1 ) &&
+                ! ::rtl::math::approxEqual( aMatrix.yy, 1 ) &&
+                ::rtl::math::approxEqual( aMatrix.x0, 0 ) &&
+                ::rtl::math::approxEqual( aMatrix.y0, 0 ) &&
+                basegfx::fround( rSize.Width * aMatrix.xx ) > 8 &&
+                basegfx::fround( rSize.Height* aMatrix.yy ) > 8 )
+            {
+                double dWidth, dHeight;
+
+                dWidth = basegfx::fround( rSize.Width * aMatrix.xx );
+                dHeight = basegfx::fround( rSize.Height* aMatrix.yy );
+                aBitmapSize.Width = static_cast<sal_Int32>( dWidth );
+                aBitmapSize.Height = static_cast<sal_Int32>( dHeight );
+
+                SurfaceSharedPtr pScaledSurface = mpSurfaceProvider->createSurface(
+                    ::basegfx::B2ISize( aBitmapSize.Width, aBitmapSize.Height ),
+                    bHasAlpha ? CAIRO_CONTENT_COLOR_ALPHA : CAIRO_CONTENT_COLOR );
+                CairoSharedPtr pCairo = pScaledSurface->getCairo();
+
+                cairo_set_operator( pCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+                // add 0.5px to size to avoid rounding errors in cairo, leading sometimes to random data on the image right/bottom borders
+                cairo_scale( pCairo.get(), (dWidth+0.5)/rSize.Width, (dHeight+0.5)/rSize.Height );
+                cairo_set_source_surface( pCairo.get(), pSurface->getCairoSurface().get(), 0, 0 );
+                cairo_paint( pCairo.get() );
+
+                pSurface = pScaledSurface;
+
+                aMatrix.xx = aMatrix.yy = 1;
+                cairo_set_matrix( mpCairo.get(), &aMatrix );
+
+                rv.set(
+                    new CachedBitmap( pSurface, viewState, renderState,
+                                      // cast away const, need to
+                                      // change refcount (as this is
+                                      // ~invisible to client code,
+                                      // still logically const)
+                                      const_cast< rendering::XCanvas* >(pCanvas)) );
+            }
+
+            if( !bHasAlpha && mbHaveAlpha )
+            {
+                double x, y, width, height;
+
+                x = y = 0;
+                width = aBitmapSize.Width;
+                height = aBitmapSize.Height;
+                cairo_matrix_transform_point( &aMatrix, &x, &y );
+                cairo_matrix_transform_distance( &aMatrix, &width, &height );
+
+                // in case the bitmap doesn't have alpha and covers whole area
+                // we try to change surface to plain rgb
+                SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo","chance to change surface to rgb, " << x << ", " << y << ", " << width << " x " << height << " (" << maSize.getX() << " x " << maSize.getY() << ")" );
+                if( x <= 0 && y <= 0 && x + width >= maSize.getX() && y + height >= maSize.getY() )
+                {
+                    SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo","trying to change surface to rgb");
+                    if( mpSurfaceProvider ) {
+                        SurfaceSharedPtr pNewSurface = mpSurfaceProvider->changeSurface();
+
+                        if( pNewSurface )
+                            setSurface( pNewSurface, false );
+
+                        // set state to new mpCairo.get()
+                        useStates( viewState, renderState, true );
+                        // use the possibly modified matrix
+                        cairo_set_matrix( mpCairo.get(), &aMatrix );
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
+            cairo_set_source_surface( mpCairo.get(), pSurface->getCairoSurface().get(), 0, 0 );
+            if( !bHasAlpha &&
+                ::rtl::math::approxEqual( aMatrix.xx, 1 ) &&
+                ::rtl::math::approxEqual( aMatrix.yy, 1 ) &&
+                ::rtl::math::approxEqual( aMatrix.x0, 0 ) &&
+                ::rtl::math::approxEqual( aMatrix.y0, 0 ) )
+                cairo_set_operator( mpCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+            cairo_pattern_set_extend( cairo_get_source(mpCairo.get()), CAIRO_EXTEND_PAD );
+            cairo_rectangle( mpCairo.get(), 0, 0, aBitmapSize.Width, aBitmapSize.Height );
+            cairo_clip( mpCairo.get() );
+
+            int nPixelWidth = std::round(rSize.Width * aMatrix.xx);
+            int nPixelHeight = std::round(rSize.Height * aMatrix.yy);
+            if (nPixelWidth > 0 && nPixelHeight > 0)
+            {
+                // Only render the image if it's at least 1x1 px sized.
+                if (bModulateColors)
+                    cairo_paint_with_alpha(mpCairo.get(), renderState.DeviceColor[3]);
+                else
+                {
+                    cairo_paint(mpCairo.get());
+                    if (cairo_status(mpCairo.get()) != CAIRO_STATUS_SUCCESS)
+                    {
+                        SAL_WARN("canvas.cairo", "cairo_paint() failed: " << cairo_status_to_string(
+                                                     cairo_status(mpCairo.get())));
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            cairo_restore( mpCairo.get() );
+        }
+        else
+            SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "CanvasHelper called after it was disposed");
+
+        return rv; // uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive >(NULL);
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > CanvasHelper::drawBitmap( const rendering::XCanvas*                   pCanvas,
+                                                                            const uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap >& xBitmap,
+                                                                            const rendering::ViewState&                 viewState,
+                                                                            const rendering::RenderState&               renderState )
+    {
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        struct timespec aTimer;
+        mxDevice->startPerfTrace( &aTimer );
+#endif
+
+        uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > rv;
+        unsigned char* data = nullptr;
+        bool bHasAlpha = false;
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pSurface = surfaceFromXBitmap( xBitmap, mpSurfaceProvider, data, bHasAlpha );
+        geometry::IntegerSize2D aSize = xBitmap->getSize();
+
+        if( pSurface )
+        {
+            rv = implDrawBitmapSurface( pCanvas, pSurface, viewState, renderState, aSize, false, bHasAlpha );
+
+            if( data )
+                free( data );
+        }
+        else
+            rv.set(nullptr);
+
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        mxDevice->stopPerfTrace( &aTimer, "drawBitmap" );
+#endif
+
+        return rv;
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > CanvasHelper::drawBitmapModulated( const rendering::XCanvas*                      pCanvas,
+                                                                                     const uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap >&    xBitmap,
+                                                                                     const rendering::ViewState&                    viewState,
+                                                                                     const rendering::RenderState&                  renderState )
+    {
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        struct timespec aTimer;
+        mxDevice->startPerfTrace( &aTimer );
+#endif
+
+        uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > rv;
+        unsigned char* data = nullptr;
+        bool bHasAlpha = false;
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pSurface = surfaceFromXBitmap( xBitmap, mpSurfaceProvider, data, bHasAlpha );
+        geometry::IntegerSize2D aSize = xBitmap->getSize();
+
+        if( pSurface )
+        {
+            rv = implDrawBitmapSurface( pCanvas, pSurface, viewState, renderState, aSize, true, bHasAlpha );
+
+            if( data )
+                free( data );
+        }
+        else
+            rv.set(nullptr);
+
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        mxDevice->stopPerfTrace( &aTimer, "drawBitmap" );
+#endif
+
+        return rv;
+    }
+
+
+    geometry::IntegerSize2D CanvasHelper::getSize() const
+    {
+        if( !mpSurfaceProvider )
+            return geometry::IntegerSize2D(1, 1); // we're disposed
+
+        return ::basegfx::unotools::integerSize2DFromB2ISize( maSize );
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap > CanvasHelper::getScaledBitmap( const geometry::RealSize2D& newSize,
+                                                                        bool                       /*beFast*/ )
+    {
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        struct timespec aTimer;
+        mxDevice->startPerfTrace( &aTimer );
+#endif
+
+        if( mpCairo )
+        {
+            return uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap >( new CanvasBitmap( ::basegfx::B2ISize( ::canvas::tools::roundUp( newSize.Width ),
+                                                                                               ::canvas::tools::roundUp( newSize.Height ) ),
+                                                                           mpSurfaceProvider, mpDevice, false ) );
+        }
+        else
+            SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "CanvasHelper called after it was disposed");
+
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        mxDevice->stopPerfTrace( &aTimer, "getScaledBitmap" );
+#endif
+
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap >();
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 > CanvasHelper::getData( rendering::IntegerBitmapLayout&     aLayout,
+                                                     const geometry::IntegerRectangle2D& rect )
+    {
+        if( mpCairo )
+        {
+            const sal_Int32 nWidth( rect.X2 - rect.X1 );
+            const sal_Int32 nHeight( rect.Y2 - rect.Y1 );
+            const cairo_format_t eFormat( mbHaveAlpha ? CAIRO_FORMAT_ARGB32 : CAIRO_FORMAT_RGB24 );
+            uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 > aRes( 4*nWidth*nHeight );
+            sal_Int8* pData = aRes.getArray();
+            cairo_surface_t* pImageSurface = cairo_image_surface_create_for_data( reinterpret_cast<unsigned char *>(pData),
+                                                                                  eFormat,
+                                                                                  nWidth, nHeight, 4*nWidth );
+            cairo_t* pCairo = cairo_create( pImageSurface );
+            cairo_set_source_surface( pCairo, mpSurface->getCairoSurface().get(), -rect.X1, -rect.Y1);
+            cairo_paint( pCairo );
+            cairo_destroy( pCairo );
+            cairo_surface_destroy( pImageSurface );
+
+            aLayout = impl_getMemoryLayout( nWidth, nHeight );
+
+            return aRes;
+        }
+
+        return uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 >();
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 > CanvasHelper::getPixel( rendering::IntegerBitmapLayout&   /*bitmapLayout*/,
+                                                      const geometry::IntegerPoint2D&   /*pos*/ )
+    {
+        return uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 >();
+    }
+
+    namespace
+    {
+        class CairoColorSpace : public cppu::WeakImplHelper< css::rendering::XIntegerBitmapColorSpace >
+        {
+        private:
+            uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 >  maComponentTags;
+            uno::Sequence< sal_Int32 > maBitCounts;
+
+            virtual ::sal_Int8 SAL_CALL getType(  ) override
+            {
+                return rendering::ColorSpaceType::RGB;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 > SAL_CALL getComponentTags(  ) override
+            {
+                return maComponentTags;
+            }
+            virtual ::sal_Int8 SAL_CALL getRenderingIntent(  ) override
+            {
+                return rendering::RenderingIntent::PERCEPTUAL;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< beans::PropertyValue > SAL_CALL getProperties(  ) override
+            {
+                return uno::Sequence< beans::PropertyValue >();
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< double > SAL_CALL convertColorSpace( const uno::Sequence< double >& deviceColor,
+                                                                        const uno::Reference< rendering::XColorSpace >& targetColorSpace ) override
+            {
+                // TODO(P3): if we know anything about target
+                // colorspace, this can be greatly sped up
+                uno::Sequence<rendering::ARGBColor> aIntermediate(
+                    convertToARGB(deviceColor));
+                return targetColorSpace->convertFromARGB(aIntermediate);
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< rendering::RGBColor > SAL_CALL convertToRGB( const uno::Sequence< double >& deviceColor ) override
+            {
+                const double*  pIn( deviceColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t nLen( deviceColor.getLength() );
+                ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW2(nLen%4==0,
+                                     "number of channels no multiple of 4",
+                                     static_cast<rendering::XColorSpace*>(this), 0);
+
+                uno::Sequence< rendering::RGBColor > aRes(nLen/4);
+                rendering::RGBColor* pOut( aRes.getArray() );
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; i+=4 )
+                {
+                    const double fAlpha(pIn[3]);
+                    if( fAlpha == 0.0 )
+                        *pOut++ = rendering::RGBColor(0.0, 0.0, 0.0);
+                    else
+                        *pOut++ = rendering::RGBColor(pIn[2]/fAlpha,pIn[1]/fAlpha,pIn[0]/fAlpha);
+                    pIn += 4;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > SAL_CALL convertToARGB( const uno::Sequence< double >& deviceColor ) override
+            {
+                const double*  pIn( deviceColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t nLen( deviceColor.getLength() );
+                ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW2(nLen%4==0,
+                                     "number of channels no multiple of 4",
+                                     static_cast<rendering::XColorSpace*>(this), 0);
+
+                uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > aRes(nLen/4);
+                rendering::ARGBColor* pOut( aRes.getArray() );
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; i+=4 )
+                {
+                    const double fAlpha(pIn[3]);
+                    if( fAlpha == 0.0 )
+                        *pOut++ = rendering::ARGBColor(0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0);
+                    else
+                        *pOut++ = rendering::ARGBColor(fAlpha,pIn[2]/fAlpha,pIn[1]/fAlpha,pIn[0]/fAlpha);
+                    pIn += 4;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > SAL_CALL convertToPARGB( const uno::Sequence< double >& deviceColor ) override
+            {
+                const double*  pIn( deviceColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t nLen( deviceColor.getLength() );
+                ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW2(nLen%4==0,
+                                     "number of channels no multiple of 4",
+                                     static_cast<rendering::XColorSpace*>(this), 0);
+
+                uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > aRes(nLen/4);
+                rendering::ARGBColor* pOut( aRes.getArray() );
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; i+=4 )
+                {
+                    *pOut++ = rendering::ARGBColor(pIn[3],pIn[2],pIn[1],pIn[1]);
+                    pIn += 4;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< double > SAL_CALL convertFromRGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::RGBColor >& rgbColor ) override
+            {
+                const rendering::RGBColor* pIn( rgbColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t             nLen( rgbColor.getLength() );
+
+                uno::Sequence< double > aRes(nLen*4);
+                double* pColors=aRes.getArray();
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; ++i )
+                {
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Blue;
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Green;
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Red;
+                    *pColors++ = 1.0;
+                    ++pIn;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< double > SAL_CALL convertFromARGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor >& rgbColor ) override
+            {
+                const rendering::ARGBColor* pIn( rgbColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t              nLen( rgbColor.getLength() );
+
+                uno::Sequence< double > aRes(nLen*4);
+                double* pColors=aRes.getArray();
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; ++i )
+                {
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Alpha*pIn->Blue;
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Alpha*pIn->Green;
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Alpha*pIn->Red;
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Alpha;
+                    ++pIn;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< double > SAL_CALL convertFromPARGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor >& rgbColor ) override
+            {
+                const rendering::ARGBColor* pIn( rgbColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t              nLen( rgbColor.getLength() );
+
+                uno::Sequence< double > aRes(nLen*4);
+                double* pColors=aRes.getArray();
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; ++i )
+                {
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Blue;
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Green;
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Red;
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Alpha;
+                    ++pIn;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+
+            // XIntegerBitmapColorSpace
+            virtual ::sal_Int32 SAL_CALL getBitsPerPixel(  ) override
+            {
+                return 32;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int32 > SAL_CALL getComponentBitCounts(  ) override
+            {
+                return maBitCounts;
+            }
+            virtual ::sal_Int8 SAL_CALL getEndianness(  ) override
+            {
+                return util::Endianness::LITTLE;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence<double> SAL_CALL convertFromIntegerColorSpace( const uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 >& deviceColor,
+                                                                                 const uno::Reference< rendering::XColorSpace >& targetColorSpace ) override
+            {
+                if( dynamic_cast<CairoColorSpace*>(targetColorSpace.get()) )
+                {
+                    const sal_Int8* pIn( deviceColor.getConstArray() );
+                    const std::size_t  nLen( deviceColor.getLength() );
+                    ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW2(nLen%4==0,
+                                         "number of channels no multiple of 4",
+                                         static_cast<rendering::XColorSpace*>(this), 0);
+
+                    uno::Sequence<double> aRes(nLen);
+                    double* pOut( aRes.getArray() );
+                    for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; i+=4 )
+                    {
+                        *pOut++ = vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(*pIn++);
+                        *pOut++ = vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(*pIn++);
+                        *pOut++ = vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(*pIn++);
+                        *pOut++ = vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(*pIn++);
+                    }
+                    return aRes;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    // TODO(P3): if we know anything about target
+                    // colorspace, this can be greatly sped up
+                    uno::Sequence<rendering::ARGBColor> aIntermediate(
+                        convertIntegerToARGB(deviceColor));
+                    return targetColorSpace->convertFromARGB(aIntermediate);
+                }
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 > SAL_CALL convertToIntegerColorSpace( const uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 >& deviceColor,
+                                                                                     const uno::Reference< rendering::XIntegerBitmapColorSpace >& targetColorSpace ) override
+            {
+                if( dynamic_cast<CairoColorSpace*>(targetColorSpace.get()) )
+                {
+                    // it's us, so simply pass-through the data
+                    return deviceColor;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    // TODO(P3): if we know anything about target
+                    // colorspace, this can be greatly sped up
+                    uno::Sequence<rendering::ARGBColor> aIntermediate(
+                        convertIntegerToARGB(deviceColor));
+                    return targetColorSpace->convertIntegerFromARGB(aIntermediate);
+                }
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< rendering::RGBColor > SAL_CALL convertIntegerToRGB( const uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 >& deviceColor ) override
+            {
+                const sal_Int8* pIn( deviceColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t  nLen( deviceColor.getLength() );
+                ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW2(nLen%4==0,
+                                     "number of channels no multiple of 4",
+                                     static_cast<rendering::XColorSpace*>(this), 0);
+
+                uno::Sequence< rendering::RGBColor > aRes(nLen/4);
+                rendering::RGBColor* pOut( aRes.getArray() );
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; i+=4 )
+                {
+                    const double fAlpha(static_cast<sal_uInt8>(pIn[3]));
+                    if( fAlpha )
+                        *pOut++ = rendering::RGBColor(
+                            pIn[2]/fAlpha,
+                            pIn[1]/fAlpha,
+                            pIn[0]/fAlpha);
+                    else
+                        *pOut++ = rendering::RGBColor(0,0,0);
+                    pIn += 4;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+
+            virtual uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > SAL_CALL convertIntegerToARGB( const uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 >& deviceColor ) override
+            {
+                const sal_Int8* pIn( deviceColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t  nLen( deviceColor.getLength() );
+                ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW2(nLen%4==0,
+                                     "number of channels no multiple of 4",
+                                     static_cast<rendering::XColorSpace*>(this), 0);
+
+                uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > aRes(nLen/4);
+                rendering::ARGBColor* pOut( aRes.getArray() );
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; i+=4 )
+                {
+                    const double fAlpha(static_cast<sal_uInt8>(pIn[3]));
+                    if( fAlpha )
+                        *pOut++ = rendering::ARGBColor(
+                            fAlpha/255.0,
+                            pIn[2]/fAlpha,
+                            pIn[1]/fAlpha,
+                            pIn[0]/fAlpha);
+                    else
+                        *pOut++ = rendering::ARGBColor(0,0,0,0);
+                    pIn += 4;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > SAL_CALL convertIntegerToPARGB( const uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 >& deviceColor ) override
+            {
+                const sal_Int8* pIn( deviceColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t  nLen( deviceColor.getLength() );
+                ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW2(nLen%4==0,
+                                     "number of channels no multiple of 4",
+                                     static_cast<rendering::XColorSpace*>(this), 0);
+
+                uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > aRes(nLen/4);
+                rendering::ARGBColor* pOut( aRes.getArray() );
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; i+=4 )
+                {
+                    *pOut++ = rendering::ARGBColor(
+                        vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(pIn[3]),
+                        vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(pIn[2]),
+                        vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(pIn[1]),
+                        vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(pIn[0]));
+                    pIn += 4;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+
+            virtual uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 > SAL_CALL convertIntegerFromRGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::RGBColor >& rgbColor ) override
+            {
+                const rendering::RGBColor* pIn( rgbColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t             nLen( rgbColor.getLength() );
+
+                uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 > aRes(nLen*4);
+                sal_Int8* pColors=aRes.getArray();
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; ++i )
+                {
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Blue);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Green);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Red);
+                    *pColors++ = -1;
+                    ++pIn;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+
+            virtual uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 > SAL_CALL convertIntegerFromARGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor >& rgbColor ) override
+            {
+                const rendering::ARGBColor* pIn( rgbColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t              nLen( rgbColor.getLength() );
+
+                uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 > aRes(nLen*4);
+                sal_Int8* pColors=aRes.getArray();
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; ++i )
+                {
+                    const double fAlpha(pIn->Alpha);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(fAlpha*pIn->Blue);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(fAlpha*pIn->Green);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(fAlpha*pIn->Red);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(fAlpha);
+                    ++pIn;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 > SAL_CALL convertIntegerFromPARGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor >& rgbColor ) override
+            {
+                const rendering::ARGBColor* pIn( rgbColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t              nLen( rgbColor.getLength() );
+
+                uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 > aRes(nLen*4);
+                sal_Int8* pColors=aRes.getArray();
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; ++i )
+                {
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Blue);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Green);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Red);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Alpha);
+                    ++pIn;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+
+        public:
+            CairoColorSpace() :
+                maComponentTags(4),
+                maBitCounts(4)
+            {
+                sal_Int8*  pTags = maComponentTags.getArray();
+                sal_Int32* pBitCounts = maBitCounts.getArray();
+                pTags[0] = rendering::ColorComponentTag::RGB_BLUE;
+                pTags[1] = rendering::ColorComponentTag::RGB_GREEN;
+                pTags[2] = rendering::ColorComponentTag::RGB_RED;
+                pTags[3] = rendering::ColorComponentTag::PREMULTIPLIED_ALPHA;
+
+                pBitCounts[0] =
+                    pBitCounts[1] =
+                    pBitCounts[2] =
+                    pBitCounts[3] = 8;
+            }
+        };
+
+        class CairoNoAlphaColorSpace : public cppu::WeakImplHelper< css::rendering::XIntegerBitmapColorSpace >
+        {
+        private:
+            uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 >  maComponentTags;
+            uno::Sequence< sal_Int32 > maBitCounts;
+
+            virtual ::sal_Int8 SAL_CALL getType(  ) override
+            {
+                return rendering::ColorSpaceType::RGB;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 > SAL_CALL getComponentTags(  ) override
+            {
+                return maComponentTags;
+            }
+            virtual ::sal_Int8 SAL_CALL getRenderingIntent(  ) override
+            {
+                return rendering::RenderingIntent::PERCEPTUAL;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< beans::PropertyValue > SAL_CALL getProperties(  ) override
+            {
+                return uno::Sequence< beans::PropertyValue >();
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< double > SAL_CALL convertColorSpace( const uno::Sequence< double >& deviceColor,
+                                                                        const uno::Reference< rendering::XColorSpace >& targetColorSpace ) override
+            {
+                // TODO(P3): if we know anything about target
+                // colorspace, this can be greatly sped up
+                uno::Sequence<rendering::ARGBColor> aIntermediate(
+                    convertToARGB(deviceColor));
+                return targetColorSpace->convertFromARGB(aIntermediate);
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< rendering::RGBColor > SAL_CALL convertToRGB( const uno::Sequence< double >& deviceColor ) override
+            {
+                const double*  pIn( deviceColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t nLen( deviceColor.getLength() );
+                ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW2(nLen%4==0,
+                                     "number of channels no multiple of 4",
+                                     static_cast<rendering::XColorSpace*>(this), 0);
+
+                uno::Sequence< rendering::RGBColor > aRes(nLen/4);
+                rendering::RGBColor* pOut( aRes.getArray() );
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; i+=4 )
+                {
+                    *pOut++ = rendering::RGBColor(pIn[2], pIn[1], pIn[0]);
+                    pIn += 4;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+            uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > impl_convertToARGB( const uno::Sequence< double >& deviceColor )
+            {
+                const double*  pIn( deviceColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t nLen( deviceColor.getLength() );
+                ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW2(nLen%4==0,
+                                     "number of channels no multiple of 4",
+                                     static_cast<rendering::XColorSpace*>(this), 0);
+
+                uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > aRes(nLen/4);
+                rendering::ARGBColor* pOut( aRes.getArray() );
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; i+=4 )
+                {
+                    *pOut++ = rendering::ARGBColor(1.0, pIn[2], pIn[1], pIn[0]);
+                    pIn += 4;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > SAL_CALL convertToARGB( const uno::Sequence< double >& deviceColor ) override
+            {
+                return impl_convertToARGB( deviceColor );
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > SAL_CALL convertToPARGB( const uno::Sequence< double >& deviceColor ) override
+            {
+                return impl_convertToARGB( deviceColor );
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< double > SAL_CALL convertFromRGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::RGBColor >& rgbColor ) override
+            {
+                const rendering::RGBColor* pIn( rgbColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t             nLen( rgbColor.getLength() );
+
+                uno::Sequence< double > aRes(nLen*4);
+                double* pColors=aRes.getArray();
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; ++i )
+                {
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Blue;
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Green;
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Red;
+                    *pColors++ = 1.0; // the value does not matter
+                    ++pIn;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+            uno::Sequence< double > impl_convertFromARGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor >& rgbColor )
+            {
+                const rendering::ARGBColor* pIn( rgbColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t              nLen( rgbColor.getLength() );
+
+                uno::Sequence< double > aRes(nLen*4);
+                double* pColors=aRes.getArray();
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; ++i )
+                {
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Blue;
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Green;
+                    *pColors++ = pIn->Red;
+                    *pColors++ = 1.0; // the value does not matter
+                    ++pIn;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< double > SAL_CALL convertFromARGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor >& rgbColor ) override
+            {
+                return impl_convertFromARGB( rgbColor );
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< double > SAL_CALL convertFromPARGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor >& rgbColor ) override
+            {
+                return impl_convertFromARGB( rgbColor );
+            }
+
+            // XIntegerBitmapColorSpace
+            virtual ::sal_Int32 SAL_CALL getBitsPerPixel(  ) override
+            {
+                return 32;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int32 > SAL_CALL getComponentBitCounts(  ) override
+            {
+                return maBitCounts;
+            }
+            virtual ::sal_Int8 SAL_CALL getEndianness(  ) override
+            {
+                return util::Endianness::LITTLE;
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence<double> SAL_CALL convertFromIntegerColorSpace( const uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 >& deviceColor,
+                                                                                 const uno::Reference< rendering::XColorSpace >& targetColorSpace ) override
+            {
+                if( dynamic_cast<CairoColorSpace*>(targetColorSpace.get()) )
+                {
+                    const sal_Int8* pIn( deviceColor.getConstArray() );
+                    const std::size_t  nLen( deviceColor.getLength() );
+                    ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW2(nLen%4==0,
+                                         "number of channels no multiple of 4",
+                                         static_cast<rendering::XColorSpace*>(this), 0);
+
+                    uno::Sequence<double> aRes(nLen);
+                    double* pOut( aRes.getArray() );
+                    for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; i+=4 )
+                    {
+                        *pOut++ = vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(*pIn++);
+                        *pOut++ = vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(*pIn++);
+                        *pOut++ = vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(*pIn++);
+                        *pOut++ = 1.0; pIn++; // the value does not matter
+                    }
+                    return aRes;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    // TODO(P3): if we know anything about target
+                    // colorspace, this can be greatly sped up
+                    uno::Sequence<rendering::ARGBColor> aIntermediate(
+                        convertIntegerToARGB(deviceColor));
+                    return targetColorSpace->convertFromARGB(aIntermediate);
+                }
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 > SAL_CALL convertToIntegerColorSpace( const uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 >& deviceColor,
+                                                                                     const uno::Reference< rendering::XIntegerBitmapColorSpace >& targetColorSpace ) override
+            {
+                if( dynamic_cast<CairoNoAlphaColorSpace*>(targetColorSpace.get()) )
+                {
+                    // it's us, so simply pass-through the data
+                    return deviceColor;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    // TODO(P3): if we know anything about target
+                    // colorspace, this can be greatly sped up
+                    uno::Sequence<rendering::ARGBColor> aIntermediate(
+                        convertIntegerToARGB(deviceColor));
+                    return targetColorSpace->convertIntegerFromARGB(aIntermediate);
+                }
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< rendering::RGBColor > SAL_CALL convertIntegerToRGB( const uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 >& deviceColor ) override
+            {
+                const sal_Int8* pIn( deviceColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t  nLen( deviceColor.getLength() );
+                ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW2(nLen%4==0,
+                                     "number of channels no multiple of 4",
+                                     static_cast<rendering::XColorSpace*>(this), 0);
+
+                uno::Sequence< rendering::RGBColor > aRes(nLen/4);
+                rendering::RGBColor* pOut( aRes.getArray() );
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; i+=4 )
+                {
+                    *pOut++ = rendering::RGBColor( pIn[2], pIn[1], pIn[0] );
+                    pIn += 4;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+
+            virtual uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > SAL_CALL convertIntegerToARGB( const uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 >& deviceColor ) override
+            {
+                return impl_convertIntegerToARGB( deviceColor );
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > SAL_CALL convertIntegerToPARGB( const uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 >& deviceColor ) override
+            {
+                return impl_convertIntegerToARGB( deviceColor );
+            }
+            uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > impl_convertIntegerToARGB( const uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 >& deviceColor )
+            {
+                const sal_Int8* pIn( deviceColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t  nLen( deviceColor.getLength() );
+                ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW2(nLen%4==0,
+                                     "number of channels no multiple of 4",
+                                     static_cast<rendering::XColorSpace*>(this), 0);
+
+                uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor > aRes(nLen/4);
+                rendering::ARGBColor* pOut( aRes.getArray() );
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; i+=4 )
+                {
+                    *pOut++ = rendering::ARGBColor(
+                        1.0,
+                        vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(pIn[2]),
+                        vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(pIn[1]),
+                        vcl::unotools::toDoubleColor(pIn[0]));
+                    pIn += 4;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+
+            virtual uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 > SAL_CALL convertIntegerFromRGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::RGBColor >& rgbColor ) override
+            {
+                const rendering::RGBColor* pIn( rgbColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t             nLen( rgbColor.getLength() );
+
+                uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 > aRes(nLen*4);
+                sal_Int8* pColors=aRes.getArray();
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; ++i )
+                {
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Blue);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Green);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Red);
+                    *pColors++ = -1; // the value does not matter
+                    ++pIn;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+
+            virtual uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 > SAL_CALL convertIntegerFromARGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor >& rgbColor ) override
+            {
+                return impl_convertIntegerFromARGB( rgbColor );
+            }
+            virtual uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 > SAL_CALL convertIntegerFromPARGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor >& rgbColor ) override
+            {
+                return impl_convertIntegerFromARGB( rgbColor );
+            }
+            uno::Sequence< ::sal_Int8 > impl_convertIntegerFromARGB( const uno::Sequence< rendering::ARGBColor >& rgbColor )
+            {
+                const rendering::ARGBColor* pIn( rgbColor.getConstArray() );
+                const std::size_t              nLen( rgbColor.getLength() );
+
+                uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 > aRes(nLen*4);
+                sal_Int8* pColors=aRes.getArray();
+                for( std::size_t i=0; i<nLen; ++i )
+                {
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Blue);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Green);
+                    *pColors++ = vcl::unotools::toByteColor(pIn->Red);
+                    *pColors++ = -1; // the value does not matter
+                    ++pIn;
+                }
+                return aRes;
+            }
+
+        public:
+            CairoNoAlphaColorSpace() :
+                maComponentTags(3),
+                maBitCounts(3)
+            {
+                sal_Int8*  pTags = maComponentTags.getArray();
+                sal_Int32* pBitCounts = maBitCounts.getArray();
+                pTags[0] = rendering::ColorComponentTag::RGB_BLUE;
+                pTags[1] = rendering::ColorComponentTag::RGB_GREEN;
+                pTags[2] = rendering::ColorComponentTag::RGB_RED;
+
+                pBitCounts[0] =
+                    pBitCounts[1] =
+                    pBitCounts[2] = 8;
+            }
+        };
+
+        struct CairoNoAlphaColorSpaceHolder : public rtl::StaticWithInit<uno::Reference<rendering::XIntegerBitmapColorSpace>,
+                                                                     CairoNoAlphaColorSpaceHolder>
+        {
+            uno::Reference<rendering::XIntegerBitmapColorSpace> operator()()
+            {
+                return new CairoNoAlphaColorSpace();
+            }
+        };
+
+        struct CairoColorSpaceHolder : public rtl::StaticWithInit<uno::Reference<rendering::XIntegerBitmapColorSpace>,
+                                                                     CairoColorSpaceHolder>
+        {
+            uno::Reference<rendering::XIntegerBitmapColorSpace> operator()()
+            {
+                return new CairoColorSpace();
+            }
+        };
+
+    }
+
+    rendering::IntegerBitmapLayout CanvasHelper::getMemoryLayout()
+    {
+        if( !mpCairo )
+            return rendering::IntegerBitmapLayout(); // we're disposed
+
+        const geometry::IntegerSize2D aSize(getSize());
+
+        return impl_getMemoryLayout( aSize.Width, aSize.Height );
+    }
+
+    rendering::IntegerBitmapLayout
+    CanvasHelper::impl_getMemoryLayout( const sal_Int32 nWidth, const sal_Int32 nHeight )
+    {
+        rendering::IntegerBitmapLayout aLayout;
+
+        aLayout.ScanLines = nHeight;
+        aLayout.ScanLineBytes = nWidth*4;
+        aLayout.ScanLineStride = aLayout.ScanLineBytes;
+        aLayout.PlaneStride = 0;
+        aLayout.ColorSpace = mbHaveAlpha ? CairoColorSpaceHolder::get() : CairoNoAlphaColorSpaceHolder::get();
+        aLayout.Palette.clear();
+        aLayout.IsMsbFirst = false;
+
+        return aLayout;
+    }
+
+
+    bool CanvasHelper::repaint( const SurfaceSharedPtr&          pSurface,
+                                const rendering::ViewState&      viewState,
+                                const rendering::RenderState&    renderState )
+    {
+        SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "CanvasHelper::repaint");
+
+        if( mpCairo )
+        {
+            cairo_save( mpCairo.get() );
+
+            cairo_rectangle( mpCairo.get(), 0, 0, maSize.getX(), maSize.getY() );
+            cairo_clip( mpCairo.get() );
+
+            useStates( viewState, renderState, true );
+
+            cairo_matrix_t aMatrix;
+
+            cairo_get_matrix( mpCairo.get(), &aMatrix );
+            aMatrix.xx = aMatrix.yy = 1;
+            cairo_set_matrix( mpCairo.get(), &aMatrix );
+
+            cairo_set_source_surface( mpCairo.get(), pSurface->getCairoSurface().get(), 0, 0 );
+            cairo_paint( mpCairo.get() );
+            cairo_restore( mpCairo.get() );
+        }
+
+        return true;
+    }
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvashelper.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvashelper.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..21dbf79d7
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+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvashelper.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,271 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <com/sun/star/geometry/IntegerPoint2D.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/geometry/IntegerRectangle2D.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/IntegerBitmapLayout.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XCanvas.hpp>
+
+#include <vcl/vclptr.hxx>
+#include <vcl/virdev.hxx>
+
+#include <vcl/cairo.hxx>
+#include "cairo_surfaceprovider.hxx"
+
+class VirtualDevice;
+
+namespace basegfx {
+    class B2DPolyPolygon;
+}
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    class SpriteCanvas;
+
+    enum Operation {
+        Stroke,
+        Fill,
+        Clip
+    };
+
+    class CanvasHelper
+    {
+    public:
+        /// make noncopyable
+        CanvasHelper(const CanvasHelper&) = delete;
+        const CanvasHelper& operator=(const CanvasHelper&) = delete;
+
+        CanvasHelper();
+
+        /// Release all references
+        void disposing();
+
+        /** Initialize canvas helper
+
+            This method late-initializes the canvas helper, providing
+            it with the necessary device and size. Note that the
+            CanvasHelper does <em>not</em> take ownership of the
+            passed rDevice reference, nor does it perform any
+            reference counting. Thus, to prevent the reference counted
+            SpriteCanvas object from deletion, the user of this class
+            is responsible for holding ref-counted references itself!
+
+            @param rSizePixel
+            Size of the output surface in pixel.
+
+            @param rDevice
+            Reference device this canvas is associated with
+
+         */
+        void init( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSizePixel,
+                   SurfaceProvider&          rSurfaceProvider,
+                   css::rendering::XGraphicDevice* pDevice );
+
+        void setSize( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize );
+        void setSurface( const ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr& pSurface, bool bHasAlpha );
+
+        // CanvasHelper functionality
+        // ==========================
+
+        // XCanvas (only providing, not implementing the
+        // interface. Also note subtle method parameter differences)
+        void clear();
+        void drawLine( const css::rendering::XCanvas*      pCanvas,
+                       const css::geometry::RealPoint2D&   aStartPoint,
+                       const css::geometry::RealPoint2D&   aEndPoint,
+                       const css::rendering::ViewState&    viewState,
+                       const css::rendering::RenderState&  renderState );
+        void drawBezier( const css::rendering::XCanvas*            pCanvas,
+                         const css::geometry::RealBezierSegment2D& aBezierSegment,
+                         const css::geometry::RealPoint2D&         aEndPoint,
+                         const css::rendering::ViewState&          viewState,
+                         const css::rendering::RenderState&        renderState );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCachedPrimitive >
+            drawPolyPolygon( const css::rendering::XCanvas*            pCanvas,
+                             const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >& xPolyPolygon,
+                             const css::rendering::ViewState&          viewState,
+                             const css::rendering::RenderState&        renderState );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCachedPrimitive >
+            strokePolyPolygon( const css::rendering::XCanvas*          pCanvas,
+                               const css::uno::Reference<
+                                       css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >&   xPolyPolygon,
+                               const css::rendering::ViewState&        viewState,
+                               const css::rendering::RenderState&      renderState,
+                               const css::rendering::StrokeAttributes& strokeAttributes );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCachedPrimitive >
+            strokeTexturedPolyPolygon( const css::rendering::XCanvas*          pCanvas,
+                                       const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >&   xPolyPolygon,
+                                       const css::rendering::ViewState&        viewState,
+                                       const css::rendering::RenderState&      renderState,
+                                       const css::uno::Sequence< css::rendering::Texture >&      textures,
+                                       const css::rendering::StrokeAttributes& strokeAttributes );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCachedPrimitive >
+            strokeTextureMappedPolyPolygon( const css::rendering::XCanvas*             pCanvas,
+                                            const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >&  xPolyPolygon,
+                                            const css::rendering::ViewState&           viewState,
+                                            const css::rendering::RenderState&         renderState,
+                                            const css::uno::Sequence< css::rendering::Texture >&         textures,
+                                            const css::uno::Reference< css::geometry::XMapping2D >&       xMapping,
+                                            const css::rendering::StrokeAttributes&    strokeAttributes );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >
+            queryStrokeShapes( const css::rendering::XCanvas*          pCanvas,
+                               const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >&   xPolyPolygon,
+                               const css::rendering::ViewState&        viewState,
+                               const css::rendering::RenderState&      renderState,
+                               const css::rendering::StrokeAttributes& strokeAttributes );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCachedPrimitive >
+            fillPolyPolygon( const css::rendering::XCanvas*            pCanvas,
+                             const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >& xPolyPolygon,
+                             const css::rendering::ViewState&          viewState,
+                             const css::rendering::RenderState&        renderState );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCachedPrimitive >
+            fillTexturedPolyPolygon( const css::rendering::XCanvas*            pCanvas,
+                                     const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >& xPolyPolygon,
+                                     const css::rendering::ViewState&          viewState,
+                                     const css::rendering::RenderState&        renderState,
+                                     const css::uno::Sequence< css::rendering::Texture >&        textures );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCachedPrimitive >
+            fillTextureMappedPolyPolygon( const css::rendering::XCanvas*           pCanvas,
+                                          const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >&    xPolyPolygon,
+                                          const css::rendering::ViewState&         viewState,
+                                          const css::rendering::RenderState&       renderState,
+                                          const css::uno::Sequence< css::rendering::Texture >&       textures,
+                                          const css::uno::Reference< css::geometry::XMapping2D >&     xMapping );
+
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCanvasFont >
+            createFont( const css::rendering::XCanvas*             pCanvas,
+                        const css::rendering::FontRequest&         fontRequest,
+                        const css::uno::Sequence< css::beans::PropertyValue >&       extraFontProperties,
+                        const css::geometry::Matrix2D&             fontMatrix );
+
+        css::uno::Sequence< css::rendering::FontInfo >
+            queryAvailableFonts( const css::rendering::XCanvas*        pCanvas,
+                                 const css::rendering::FontInfo&       aFilter,
+                                 const css::uno::Sequence< css::beans::PropertyValue >&  aFontProperties );
+
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCachedPrimitive >
+            drawText( const css::rendering::XCanvas*           pCanvas,
+                      const css::rendering::StringContext&     text,
+                      const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCanvasFont >&   xFont,
+                      const css::rendering::ViewState&         viewState,
+                      const css::rendering::RenderState&       renderState,
+                      sal_Int8                                 textDirection );
+
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCachedPrimitive >
+            drawTextLayout( const css::rendering::XCanvas*     pCanvas,
+                            const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XTextLayout >& laidOutText,
+                            const css::rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                            const css::rendering::RenderState& renderState );
+
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCachedPrimitive >
+            drawBitmap( const css::rendering::XCanvas*     pCanvas,
+                        const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XBitmap >& xBitmap,
+                        const css::rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                        const css::rendering::RenderState& renderState );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCachedPrimitive >
+            drawBitmapModulated( const css::rendering::XCanvas*        pCanvas,
+                                 const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XBitmap >&    xBitmap,
+                                 const css::rendering::ViewState&      viewState,
+                                 const css::rendering::RenderState&    renderState );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XGraphicDevice >
+            getDevice() { return css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XGraphicDevice >(mpDevice); }
+
+        // BitmapCanvasHelper functionality
+        // ================================
+
+        css::geometry::IntegerSize2D getSize() const;
+
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XBitmap >
+            getScaledBitmap( const css::geometry::RealSize2D&  newSize,
+                             bool                                           beFast );
+
+        css::uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 >
+            getData( css::rendering::IntegerBitmapLayout&      bitmapLayout,
+                     const css::geometry::IntegerRectangle2D&  rect );
+
+        css::uno::Sequence< sal_Int8 >
+            getPixel( css::rendering::IntegerBitmapLayout& bitmapLayout,
+                      const css::geometry::IntegerPoint2D& pos );
+
+        css::rendering::IntegerBitmapLayout getMemoryLayout();
+
+        void doPolyPolygonPath( const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >& xPolyPolygon,
+                                Operation aOperation,
+                                bool bNoLineJoin = false,
+                                const css::uno::Sequence< css::rendering::Texture >* pTextures=nullptr ) const;
+
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCachedPrimitive > implDrawBitmapSurface(
+                   const css::rendering::XCanvas*      pCanvas,
+                   const ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr&                 pSurface,
+                   const css::rendering::ViewState&    viewState,
+                   const css::rendering::RenderState&  renderState,
+                   const css::geometry::IntegerSize2D& rSize,
+                   bool bModulateColors,
+                   bool bHasAlpha );
+
+        bool repaint( const ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr& pSurface,
+              const css::rendering::ViewState& viewState,
+              const css::rendering::RenderState& renderState );
+
+    protected:
+        /** Surface provider
+
+            Deliberately not a refcounted reference, because of
+            potential circular references for canvas. Provides us with
+            our output surface and associated functionality.
+         */
+        SurfaceProvider* mpSurfaceProvider;
+
+        /** Phyical output device
+
+            Deliberately not a refcounted reference, because of
+            potential circular references for spritecanvas.
+         */
+        css::rendering::XGraphicDevice* mpDevice;
+
+    private:
+
+        VclPtr<VirtualDevice> mpVirtualDevice;
+
+        void useStates( const css::rendering::ViewState& viewState,
+                        const css::rendering::RenderState& renderState,
+                        bool setColor );
+
+        css::rendering::IntegerBitmapLayout impl_getMemoryLayout( sal_Int32 nWidth, sal_Int32 nHeight );
+
+        /// When true, content is able to represent alpha
+        bool mbHaveAlpha;
+
+        ::cairo::CairoSharedPtr     mpCairo;
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr   mpSurface;
+        ::basegfx::B2ISize maSize;
+    };
+
+    /// also needed from SpriteHelper
+    void doPolyPolygonImplementation( const ::basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon& aPolyPolygon,
+                                      Operation aOperation,
+                                      cairo_t* pCairo,
+                                      const css::uno::Sequence< css::rendering::Texture >* pTextures,
+                                      const SurfaceProviderRef& pDevice,
+                                      css::rendering::FillRule eFillrule );
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvashelper_text.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvashelper_text.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3b4d16141
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_canvashelper_text.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,306 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/TextDirection.hpp>
+
+#include <rtl/math.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/matrix/b2dhommatrix.hxx>
+#include <tools/diagnose_ex.h>
+#include <vcl/canvastools.hxx>
+#include <vcl/metric.hxx>
+#include <vcl/virdev.hxx>
+
+#include <canvas/canvastools.hxx>
+#include <verifyinput.hxx>
+#include <cairo.h>
+
+#include "cairo_canvasfont.hxx"
+#include "cairo_canvashelper.hxx"
+#include "cairo_textlayout.hxx"
+
+using namespace ::cairo;
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCanvasFont > CanvasHelper::createFont( const rendering::XCanvas*                    ,
+                                                                       const rendering::FontRequest&                fontRequest,
+                                                                       const uno::Sequence< beans::PropertyValue >& extraFontProperties,
+                                                                       const geometry::Matrix2D&                    fontMatrix )
+    {
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XCanvasFont >( new CanvasFont( fontRequest, extraFontProperties, fontMatrix, mpSurfaceProvider ));
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence< rendering::FontInfo > CanvasHelper::queryAvailableFonts( const rendering::XCanvas*                       ,
+                                                                            const rendering::FontInfo&                      /*aFilter*/,
+                                                                            const uno::Sequence< beans::PropertyValue >&    /*aFontProperties*/ )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return uno::Sequence< rendering::FontInfo >();
+    }
+
+    static bool
+    setupFontTransform( ::OutputDevice const &          rOutDev,
+                        ::Point&                        o_rPoint,
+                        vcl::Font&                      io_rVCLFont,
+                        const rendering::ViewState&     rViewState,
+                        const rendering::RenderState&   rRenderState )
+    {
+        ::basegfx::B2DHomMatrix aMatrix;
+
+        ::canvas::tools::mergeViewAndRenderTransform(aMatrix,
+                                                     rViewState,
+                                                     rRenderState);
+
+        ::basegfx::B2DTuple aScale;
+        ::basegfx::B2DTuple aTranslate;
+        double nRotate, nShearX;
+
+        aMatrix.decompose( aScale, aTranslate, nRotate, nShearX );
+
+        // query font metric _before_ tampering with width and height
+        if( !::rtl::math::approxEqual(aScale.getX(), aScale.getY()) )
+        {
+            // retrieve true font width
+            const sal_Int32 nFontWidth( rOutDev.GetFontMetric( io_rVCLFont ).GetAverageFontWidth() );
+
+            const sal_Int32 nScaledFontWidth( ::basegfx::fround(nFontWidth * aScale.getX()) );
+
+            if( !nScaledFontWidth )
+            {
+                // scale is smaller than one pixel - disable text
+                // output altogether
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            io_rVCLFont.SetAverageFontWidth( nScaledFontWidth );
+        }
+
+        if( !::rtl::math::approxEqual(aScale.getY(), 1.0) )
+        {
+            const sal_Int32 nFontHeight( io_rVCLFont.GetFontHeight() );
+            io_rVCLFont.SetFontHeight( ::basegfx::fround(nFontHeight * aScale.getY()) );
+        }
+
+        io_rVCLFont.SetOrientation( static_cast< short >( ::basegfx::fround(-fmod(nRotate, 2*M_PI)*(1800.0/M_PI)) ) );
+
+        // TODO(F2): Missing functionality in VCL: shearing
+        o_rPoint.setX( ::basegfx::fround(aTranslate.getX()) );
+        o_rPoint.setY( ::basegfx::fround(aTranslate.getY()) );
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    static int
+    setupOutDevState( OutputDevice&                 rOutDev,
+                      const rendering::XCanvas*     pOwner,
+                      const rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                      const rendering::RenderState& renderState )
+    {
+        ::canvas::tools::verifyInput( renderState,
+                                      OSL_THIS_FUNC,
+                                      const_cast<rendering::XCanvas*>(pOwner), // only for refcount
+                                      2,
+                                      3 /* text */ );
+
+        int nTransparency(0);
+
+        // TODO(P2): Don't change clipping all the time, maintain current clip
+        // state and change only when update is necessary
+        ::canvas::tools::clipOutDev(viewState, renderState, rOutDev);
+
+        Color aColor( COL_WHITE );
+
+        if( renderState.DeviceColor.getLength() > 2 )
+        {
+            aColor = vcl::unotools::stdColorSpaceSequenceToColor( renderState.DeviceColor );
+        }
+
+        // extract alpha, and make color opaque
+        // afterwards. Otherwise, OutputDevice won't draw anything
+        nTransparency = aColor.GetTransparency();
+        aColor.SetTransparency(0);
+
+        rOutDev.SetTextColor( aColor );
+
+        return nTransparency;
+    }
+
+    namespace {
+
+    class DeviceSettingsGuard
+    {
+    private:
+        VclPtr<OutputDevice> mpVirtualDevice;
+        bool mbMappingWasEnabled;
+    public:
+        DeviceSettingsGuard(OutputDevice *pVirtualDevice)
+            : mpVirtualDevice(pVirtualDevice)
+            , mbMappingWasEnabled(mpVirtualDevice->IsMapModeEnabled())
+        {
+            mpVirtualDevice->Push();
+            mpVirtualDevice->EnableMapMode(false);
+        }
+
+        ~DeviceSettingsGuard()
+        {
+            mpVirtualDevice->EnableMapMode(mbMappingWasEnabled);
+            mpVirtualDevice->Pop();
+        }
+    };
+
+    }
+
+    static bool setupTextOutput( OutputDevice&                                     rOutDev,
+                          const rendering::XCanvas*                         pOwner,
+                          ::Point&                                          o_rOutPos,
+                          const rendering::ViewState&                       viewState,
+                          const rendering::RenderState&                     renderState,
+                          const uno::Reference< rendering::XCanvasFont >&   xFont   )
+    {
+        setupOutDevState( rOutDev, pOwner, viewState, renderState );
+
+        CanvasFont* pFont = dynamic_cast< CanvasFont* >( xFont.get() );
+
+        ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW( pFont,
+                         "CanvasHelper::setupTextOutput(): Font not compatible with this canvas" );
+
+        vcl::Font aVCLFont = pFont->getVCLFont();
+
+        Color aColor( COL_BLACK );
+
+        if( renderState.DeviceColor.getLength() > 2 )
+        {
+            aColor = vcl::unotools::stdColorSpaceSequenceToColor(renderState.DeviceColor );
+        }
+
+        // setup font color
+        aVCLFont.SetColor( aColor );
+        aVCLFont.SetFillColor( aColor );
+
+        // no need to replicate this for mp2ndOutDev, we're modifying only aVCLFont here.
+        if( !setupFontTransform( rOutDev, o_rOutPos, aVCLFont, viewState, renderState ) )
+            return false;
+
+        rOutDev.SetFont( aVCLFont );
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > CanvasHelper::drawText( const rendering::XCanvas*                         pOwner,
+                                                                          const rendering::StringContext&                   text,
+                                                                          const uno::Reference< rendering::XCanvasFont >&   xFont,
+                                                                          const rendering::ViewState&                       viewState,
+                                                                          const rendering::RenderState&                     renderState,
+                                                                          sal_Int8                                          textDirection )
+    {
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        struct timespec aTimer;
+        mxDevice->startPerfTrace( &aTimer );
+#endif
+
+        ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW( xFont.is(),
+                         "CanvasHelper::drawText(): font is NULL");
+
+        if( !mpVirtualDevice )
+            mpVirtualDevice = mpSurface->createVirtualDevice();
+
+        if( mpVirtualDevice )
+        {
+            DeviceSettingsGuard aGuard(mpVirtualDevice.get());
+
+            ::Point aOutpos;
+            if( !setupTextOutput( *mpVirtualDevice, pOwner, aOutpos, viewState, renderState, xFont ) )
+                return uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive >(nullptr); // no output necessary
+
+                // change text direction and layout mode
+            ComplexTextLayoutFlags nLayoutMode(ComplexTextLayoutFlags::Default);
+            switch( textDirection )
+            {
+                case rendering::TextDirection::WEAK_LEFT_TO_RIGHT:
+                case rendering::TextDirection::STRONG_LEFT_TO_RIGHT:
+                    nLayoutMode |= ComplexTextLayoutFlags::BiDiStrong;
+                    nLayoutMode |= ComplexTextLayoutFlags::TextOriginLeft;
+                    break;
+
+                case rendering::TextDirection::WEAK_RIGHT_TO_LEFT:
+                    nLayoutMode |= ComplexTextLayoutFlags::BiDiRtl;
+                    [[fallthrough]];
+                case rendering::TextDirection::STRONG_RIGHT_TO_LEFT:
+                    nLayoutMode |= ComplexTextLayoutFlags::BiDiRtl | ComplexTextLayoutFlags::BiDiStrong;
+                    nLayoutMode |= ComplexTextLayoutFlags::TextOriginRight;
+                    break;
+            }
+
+            // TODO(F2): alpha
+            mpVirtualDevice->SetLayoutMode( nLayoutMode );
+
+            rtl::Reference pTextLayout( new TextLayout(text, textDirection, 0, CanvasFont::Reference(dynamic_cast< CanvasFont* >( xFont.get() )), mpSurfaceProvider) );
+            pTextLayout->draw(mpCairo, *mpVirtualDevice, aOutpos, viewState, renderState);
+        }
+
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive >(nullptr);
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive > CanvasHelper::drawTextLayout( const rendering::XCanvas*                       pOwner,
+                                                                                const uno::Reference< rendering::XTextLayout >& xLayoutedText,
+                                                                                const rendering::ViewState&                     viewState,
+                                                                                const rendering::RenderState&                   renderState )
+    {
+        ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW( xLayoutedText.is(),
+                         "CanvasHelper::drawTextLayout(): layout is NULL");
+
+        TextLayout* pTextLayout = dynamic_cast< TextLayout* >( xLayoutedText.get() );
+
+        if( pTextLayout )
+        {
+            if( !mpVirtualDevice )
+                mpVirtualDevice = mpSurface->createVirtualDevice();
+
+            if( mpVirtualDevice )
+            {
+                DeviceSettingsGuard aGuard(mpVirtualDevice.get());
+
+                // TODO(T3): Race condition. We're taking the font
+                // from xLayoutedText, and then calling draw() at it,
+                // without exclusive access. Move setupTextOutput(),
+                // e.g. to impltools?
+
+                ::Point aOutpos;
+                if( !setupTextOutput( *mpVirtualDevice, pOwner, aOutpos, viewState, renderState, xLayoutedText->getFont() ) )
+                    return uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive >(nullptr); // no output necessary
+
+                // TODO(F2): What about the offset scalings?
+                pTextLayout->draw(mpCairo, *mpVirtualDevice, aOutpos, viewState, renderState);
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW( false,
+                             "CanvasHelper::drawTextLayout(): TextLayout not compatible with this canvas" );
+        }
+
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XCachedPrimitive >(nullptr);
+    }
+
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_devicehelper.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_devicehelper.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e802e79cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_devicehelper.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,269 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+#include <sal/log.hxx>
+
+#include <basegfx/utils/canvastools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/utils/unopolypolygon.hxx>
+#include <tools/stream.hxx>
+#include <vcl/bitmapex.hxx>
+#include <vcl/canvastools.hxx>
+#include <vcl/dibtools.hxx>
+
+#include <canvas/canvastools.hxx>
+
+#include "cairo_canvasbitmap.hxx"
+#include "cairo_devicehelper.hxx"
+
+using namespace ::cairo;
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    DeviceHelper::DeviceHelper() :
+        mpSurfaceProvider( nullptr ),
+        mpRefDevice( nullptr ),
+        mpSurface()
+    {
+    }
+
+    void DeviceHelper::implInit( SurfaceProvider& rSurfaceProvider,
+                                 OutputDevice&    rRefDevice )
+    {
+        mpSurfaceProvider = &rSurfaceProvider;
+        mpRefDevice = &rRefDevice;
+
+        // no own surface, this is handled by derived classes
+    }
+
+    void DeviceHelper::init( SurfaceProvider& rSurfaceProvider,
+                             OutputDevice&    rRefDevice )
+    {
+        implInit(rSurfaceProvider, rRefDevice);
+
+        OutputDevice* pOutDev = getOutputDevice();
+        mpSurface = pOutDev->CreateSurface(pOutDev->GetOutOffXPixel(),
+                                           pOutDev->GetOutOffYPixel(),
+                                           pOutDev->GetOutputWidthPixel(),
+                                           pOutDev->GetOutputHeightPixel());
+    }
+
+    void DeviceHelper::disposing()
+    {
+        // release all references
+        mpSurface.reset();
+        mpRefDevice = nullptr;
+        mpSurfaceProvider = nullptr;
+    }
+
+    void DeviceHelper::setSize( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize )
+    {
+        SAL_INFO(
+            "canvas.cairo",
+            "device size " << rSize.getX() << " x " << rSize.getY());
+
+        if( !mpRefDevice )
+            return; // disposed
+
+        OutputDevice* pOutDev = getOutputDevice();
+
+        // X11 only
+        bool bReuseSurface = mpSurface &&
+                             mpSurface->Resize(rSize.getX() + pOutDev->GetOutOffXPixel(),
+                                               rSize.getY() + pOutDev->GetOutOffYPixel());
+
+        if (!bReuseSurface)
+        {
+            mpSurface = pOutDev->CreateSurface(
+                pOutDev->GetOutOffXPixel(),
+                pOutDev->GetOutOffYPixel(),
+                rSize.getX(), rSize.getY() );
+        }
+    }
+
+    geometry::RealSize2D DeviceHelper::getPhysicalResolution()
+    {
+        // Map a one-by-one millimeter box to pixel
+        const MapMode aOldMapMode( mpRefDevice->GetMapMode() );
+        mpRefDevice->SetMapMode( MapMode(MapUnit::MapMM) );
+        const Size aPixelSize( mpRefDevice->LogicToPixel(Size(1,1)) );
+        mpRefDevice->SetMapMode( aOldMapMode );
+
+        return vcl::unotools::size2DFromSize( aPixelSize );
+    }
+
+    geometry::RealSize2D DeviceHelper::getPhysicalSize()
+    {
+        if( !mpRefDevice )
+            return ::canvas::tools::createInfiniteSize2D(); // we're disposed
+
+        // Map the pixel dimensions of the output window to millimeter
+        const MapMode aOldMapMode( mpRefDevice->GetMapMode() );
+        mpRefDevice->SetMapMode( MapMode(MapUnit::MapMM) );
+        const Size aLogSize( mpRefDevice->PixelToLogic(mpRefDevice->GetOutputSizePixel()) );
+        mpRefDevice->SetMapMode( aOldMapMode );
+
+        return vcl::unotools::size2DFromSize( aLogSize );
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XLinePolyPolygon2D > DeviceHelper::createCompatibleLinePolyPolygon(
+        const uno::Reference< rendering::XGraphicDevice >&              ,
+        const uno::Sequence< uno::Sequence< geometry::RealPoint2D > >&  points )
+    {
+        // disposed?
+        if( !mpSurfaceProvider )
+            return uno::Reference< rendering::XLinePolyPolygon2D >(); // we're disposed
+
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XLinePolyPolygon2D >(
+            new ::basegfx::unotools::UnoPolyPolygon(
+                ::basegfx::unotools::polyPolygonFromPoint2DSequenceSequence( points ) ) );
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XBezierPolyPolygon2D > DeviceHelper::createCompatibleBezierPolyPolygon(
+        const uno::Reference< rendering::XGraphicDevice >&                      ,
+        const uno::Sequence< uno::Sequence< geometry::RealBezierSegment2D > >&  points )
+    {
+        // disposed?
+        if( !mpSurfaceProvider )
+            return uno::Reference< rendering::XBezierPolyPolygon2D >(); // we're disposed
+
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XBezierPolyPolygon2D >(
+            new ::basegfx::unotools::UnoPolyPolygon(
+                ::basegfx::unotools::polyPolygonFromBezier2DSequenceSequence( points ) ) );
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap > DeviceHelper::createCompatibleBitmap(
+        const uno::Reference< rendering::XGraphicDevice >&  rDevice,
+        const geometry::IntegerSize2D&                      size )
+    {
+        // disposed?
+        if( !mpSurfaceProvider )
+            return uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap >(); // we're disposed
+
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap >(
+            new CanvasBitmap(
+                ::basegfx::unotools::b2ISizeFromIntegerSize2D( size ),
+                SurfaceProviderRef(mpSurfaceProvider),
+                rDevice.get(),
+                false ));
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XVolatileBitmap > DeviceHelper::createVolatileBitmap(
+        const uno::Reference< rendering::XGraphicDevice >&  ,
+        const geometry::IntegerSize2D&                      /*size*/ )
+    {
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XVolatileBitmap >();
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap > DeviceHelper::createCompatibleAlphaBitmap(
+        const uno::Reference< rendering::XGraphicDevice >&  rDevice,
+        const geometry::IntegerSize2D&                      size )
+    {
+        // disposed?
+        if( !mpSurfaceProvider )
+            return uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap >(); // we're disposed
+
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap >(
+            new CanvasBitmap(
+                ::basegfx::unotools::b2ISizeFromIntegerSize2D( size ),
+                SurfaceProviderRef(mpSurfaceProvider),
+                rDevice.get(),
+                true ));
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XVolatileBitmap > DeviceHelper::createVolatileAlphaBitmap(
+        const uno::Reference< rendering::XGraphicDevice >&  ,
+        const geometry::IntegerSize2D&                      /*size*/ )
+    {
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XVolatileBitmap >();
+    }
+
+    uno::Any DeviceHelper::isAccelerated() const
+    {
+        return css::uno::Any(false);
+    }
+
+    uno::Any DeviceHelper::getDeviceHandle() const
+    {
+        return uno::Any( reinterpret_cast< sal_Int64 >(mpRefDevice.get()) );
+    }
+
+    uno::Any DeviceHelper::getSurfaceHandle() const
+    {
+        return uno::Any();
+    }
+
+    namespace
+    {
+        struct DeviceColorSpace: public rtl::StaticWithInit<uno::Reference<rendering::XColorSpace>,
+                                                            DeviceColorSpace>
+        {
+            uno::Reference<rendering::XColorSpace> operator()()
+            {
+                return vcl::unotools::createStandardColorSpace();
+            }
+        };
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference<rendering::XColorSpace> const & DeviceHelper::getColorSpace() const
+    {
+        // always the same
+        return DeviceColorSpace::get();
+    }
+
+    void DeviceHelper::dumpScreenContent() const
+    {
+        static sal_Int32 nFilePostfixCount(0);
+
+        if( !mpRefDevice )
+            return;
+
+        OUString aFilename = "dbg_frontbuffer" + OUString::number(nFilePostfixCount) + ".bmp";
+
+        SvFileStream aStream( aFilename, StreamMode::STD_READWRITE );
+
+        const ::Point aEmptyPoint;
+        bool bOldMap( mpRefDevice->IsMapModeEnabled() );
+        mpRefDevice->EnableMapMode( false );
+        const ::BitmapEx aTempBitmap(mpRefDevice->GetBitmapEx(aEmptyPoint, mpRefDevice->GetOutputSizePixel()));
+        WriteDIB(aTempBitmap, aStream, false);
+        mpRefDevice->EnableMapMode( bOldMap );
+
+        ++nFilePostfixCount;
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr DeviceHelper::createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize, int aContent )
+    {
+        if( mpSurface )
+            return mpSurface->getSimilar( aContent, rSize.getX(), rSize.getY() );
+
+        return SurfaceSharedPtr();
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr DeviceHelper::createSurface( BitmapSystemData const & rData, const Size& rSize )
+    {
+        if (mpRefDevice)
+            return mpRefDevice->CreateBitmapSurface(rData, rSize);
+
+        return SurfaceSharedPtr();
+    }
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_devicehelper.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_devicehelper.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4eeae58ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_devicehelper.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_DEVICEHELPER_HXX
+#define INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_DEVICEHELPER_HXX
+
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XGraphicDevice.hpp>
+
+#include <vcl/outdev.hxx>
+
+#include "cairo_surfaceprovider.hxx"
+
+/* Definition of DeviceHelper class */
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    class DeviceHelper
+    {
+    public:
+        /// make noncopyable
+        DeviceHelper(const DeviceHelper&) = delete;
+        const DeviceHelper& operator=(const DeviceHelper&) = delete;
+
+        DeviceHelper();
+
+        /** init helper
+
+            @param rCanvas
+            Owning canvas.
+
+            @param rRefDevice
+            Reference output device. Needed for resolution
+            calculations etc.
+         */
+        void init( SurfaceProvider& rSurfaceProvider,
+                   OutputDevice&    rRefDevice );
+
+        /// Dispose all internal references
+        void disposing();
+
+        // XWindowGraphicDevice
+        css::geometry::RealSize2D getPhysicalResolution();
+        css::geometry::RealSize2D getPhysicalSize();
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XLinePolyPolygon2D > createCompatibleLinePolyPolygon(
+            const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XGraphicDevice >&                               rDevice,
+            const css::uno::Sequence< css::uno::Sequence< css::geometry::RealPoint2D > >& points );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XBezierPolyPolygon2D > createCompatibleBezierPolyPolygon(
+            const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XGraphicDevice >&                                       rDevice,
+            const css::uno::Sequence< css::uno::Sequence< css::geometry::RealBezierSegment2D > >& points );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XBitmap > createCompatibleBitmap(
+            const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XGraphicDevice >&  rDevice,
+            const css::geometry::IntegerSize2D&                                        size );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XVolatileBitmap > createVolatileBitmap(
+            const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XGraphicDevice >&  rDevice,
+            const css::geometry::IntegerSize2D&                                        size );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XBitmap > createCompatibleAlphaBitmap(
+            const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XGraphicDevice >&  rDevice,
+            const css::geometry::IntegerSize2D&                                        size );
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XVolatileBitmap > createVolatileAlphaBitmap(
+            const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XGraphicDevice >&  rDevice,
+            const css::geometry::IntegerSize2D&                                        size );
+
+        css::uno::Any isAccelerated() const;
+        css::uno::Any getDeviceHandle() const;
+        css::uno::Any getSurfaceHandle() const;
+        css::uno::Reference<
+            css::rendering::XColorSpace > const & getColorSpace() const;
+
+        /** called when DumpScreenContent property is enabled on
+            XGraphicDevice, and writes out bitmaps of current screen.
+         */
+        void dumpScreenContent() const;
+
+        OutputDevice* getOutputDevice() const { return mpRefDevice; }
+        const ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr& getSurface() const { return mpSurface; }
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize, int aContent );
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( BitmapSystemData const & rData, const Size& rSize );
+
+    protected:
+        /** init helper
+
+            @param rCanvas
+            Owning canvas.
+
+            @param rRefDevice
+            Reference output device. Needed for resolution
+            calculations etc.
+         */
+        void implInit( SurfaceProvider& rSurfaceProvider,
+                       OutputDevice&    rRefDevice );
+        void setSize( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize );
+
+    private:
+        /** Surface provider
+
+            Deliberately not a refcounted reference, because of
+            potential circular references for canvas. Provides us with
+            our output surface and associated functionality.
+         */
+        SurfaceProvider*          mpSurfaceProvider;
+
+        VclPtr<OutputDevice>      mpRefDevice;
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr mpSurface;
+    };
+}
+
+#endif
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_repainttarget.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_repainttarget.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2ec114901
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_repainttarget.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_REPAINTTARGET_HXX
+#define INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_REPAINTTARGET_HXX
+
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/RenderState.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/ViewState.hpp>
+
+#include <vcl/cairo.hxx>
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    /* Definition of RepaintTarget interface */
+
+    /** Target interface for XCachedPrimitive implementations
+
+        This interface must be implemented on all canvas
+        implementations that hand out XCachedPrimitives
+     */
+    class RepaintTarget
+    {
+    public:
+        virtual ~RepaintTarget() {}
+
+        // call this when a bitmap is repainted
+        virtual bool repaint( const ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr&                pSurface,
+                              const css::rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                              const css::rendering::RenderState& renderState ) = 0;
+    };
+}
+
+#endif // INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_REPAINTTARGET_HXX
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_services.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_services.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c90ed7cfc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_services.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+
+#include <comphelper/servicedecl.hxx>
+
+#include "cairo_canvas.hxx"
+#include "cairo_spritecanvas.hxx"
+
+
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+#if defined(_WIN32) || defined (MACOSX)
+#  error "The cairo canvas should not be enabled on Windows or Mac cf fdo#46901"
+#endif
+
+namespace sdecl = comphelper::service_decl;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    static uno::Reference<uno::XInterface> initCanvas( Canvas* pCanvas )
+    {
+        uno::Reference<uno::XInterface> xRet(static_cast<cppu::OWeakObject*>(pCanvas));
+        pCanvas->initialize();
+        return xRet;
+    }
+
+    sdecl::class_< Canvas, sdecl::with_args<true> > const serviceImpl1(&initCanvas);
+    const sdecl::ServiceDecl cairoCanvasDecl(
+        serviceImpl1,
+        CANVAS_IMPLEMENTATION_NAME,
+        CANVAS_SERVICE_NAME );
+
+    static uno::Reference<uno::XInterface> initSpriteCanvas( SpriteCanvas* pCanvas )
+    {
+        uno::Reference<uno::XInterface> xRet(static_cast<cppu::OWeakObject*>(pCanvas));
+        pCanvas->initialize();
+        return xRet;
+    }
+
+    namespace sdecl = comphelper::service_decl;
+    sdecl::class_< SpriteCanvas, sdecl::with_args<true> > const serviceImpl2(&initSpriteCanvas);
+    const sdecl::ServiceDecl cairoSpriteCanvasDecl(
+        serviceImpl2,
+        SPRITECANVAS_IMPLEMENTATION_NAME,
+        SPRITECANVAS_SERVICE_NAME );
+}
+
+// The C shared lib entry points
+extern "C"
+SAL_DLLPUBLIC_EXPORT void* cairocanvas_component_getFactory( char const* pImplName,
+                                         void*, void* )
+{
+    return sdecl::component_getFactoryHelper( pImplName, {&cairocanvas::cairoCanvasDecl, &cairocanvas::cairoSpriteCanvasDecl} );
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_sprite.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_sprite.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..446b2a59e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_sprite.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITE_HXX
+#define INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITE_HXX
+
+#include <base/sprite.hxx>
+
+#include <vcl/cairo.hxx>
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    /** Specialization of ::canvas::Sprite interface, to also provide
+        redraw methods.
+     */
+    class Sprite : public ::canvas::Sprite
+    {
+    public:
+
+        /** Redraw sprite at the stored position.
+
+            @param bBufferedUpdate
+            When true, the redraw does <em>not</em> happen directly on
+            the front buffer, but within a VDev. Used to speed up
+            drawing.
+         */
+        virtual void redraw( const ::cairo::CairoSharedPtr& pCairo,
+                             bool                           bBufferedUpdate ) const = 0;
+
+        /** Redraw sprite at the given position.
+
+            @param rPos
+            Output position of the sprite. Overrides the sprite's own
+            output position.
+
+            @param bBufferedUpdate
+            When true, the redraw does <em>not</em> happen directly on
+            the front buffer, but within a VDev. Used to speed up
+            drawing.
+        */
+        virtual void redraw( const ::cairo::CairoSharedPtr& pCairo,
+                             const ::basegfx::B2DPoint&     rOrigOutputPos,
+                             bool                           bBufferedUpdate ) const = 0;
+
+    protected:
+        ~Sprite() {}
+    };
+}
+
+#endif // INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITE_HXX
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritecanvas.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritecanvas.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d2e983ca2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritecanvas.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,207 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+#include <sal/log.hxx>
+
+#include <basegfx/range/b2irange.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/utils/canvastools.hxx>
+#include <com/sun/star/awt/XTopWindow.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/awt/Rectangle.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/lang/NoSupportException.hpp>
+#include <osl/mutex.hxx>
+#include <toolkit/helper/vclunohelper.hxx>
+#include <tools/diagnose_ex.h>
+
+#include "cairo_spritecanvas.hxx"
+
+using namespace ::cairo;
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    SpriteCanvas::SpriteCanvas( const uno::Sequence< uno::Any >&                aArguments,
+                                const uno::Reference< uno::XComponentContext >& /*rxContext*/ ) :
+        maArguments(aArguments)
+    {
+    }
+
+    void SpriteCanvas::initialize()
+    {
+        SAL_INFO("canvas.cairo", "CairoSpriteCanvas created " << this);
+
+        // #i64742# Only call initialize when not in probe mode
+        if( !maArguments.hasElements() )
+            return;
+
+        /* maArguments:
+           0: ptr to creating instance (Window or VirtualDevice)
+           1: current bounds of creating instance
+           2: bool, denoting always on top state for Window (always false for VirtualDevice)
+           3: XWindow for creating Window (or empty for VirtualDevice)
+           4: SystemGraphicsData as a streamed Any
+         */
+        ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW( maArguments.getLength() >= 4 &&
+                             maArguments[0].getValueTypeClass() == uno::TypeClass_HYPER &&
+                             maArguments[3].getValueTypeClass() == uno::TypeClass_INTERFACE,
+                             "CairoSpriteCanvas::initialize: wrong number of arguments, or wrong types" );
+
+        awt::Rectangle aRect;
+        maArguments[1] >>= aRect;
+
+        bool bIsFullscreen( false );
+        maArguments[2] >>= bIsFullscreen;
+
+        uno::Reference< awt::XWindow > xParentWindow;
+        maArguments[3] >>= xParentWindow;
+
+        VclPtr<vcl::Window> pParentWindow = VCLUnoHelper::GetWindow(xParentWindow);
+        if( !pParentWindow )
+            throw lang::NoSupportException(
+                "Parent window not VCL window, or canvas out-of-process!", nullptr);
+
+        bool bHasCairo = pParentWindow->SupportsCairo();
+        ENSURE_ARG_OR_THROW(bHasCairo,
+                            "CairoSpriteCanvas::SpriteCanvas: No Cairo capability");
+
+        Size aPixelSize( pParentWindow->GetOutputSizePixel() );
+        const ::basegfx::B2ISize aSize( aPixelSize.Width(),
+                                        aPixelSize.Height() );
+
+        // setup helper
+        maDeviceHelper.init( *pParentWindow,
+                             *this,
+                             aSize,
+                             bIsFullscreen );
+
+        setWindow(uno::Reference<awt::XWindow2>(xParentWindow, uno::UNO_QUERY_THROW));
+
+        maCanvasHelper.init( maRedrawManager,
+                             *this,
+                             aSize );
+
+        maArguments.realloc(0);
+    }
+
+    void SpriteCanvas::disposeThis()
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        // forward to parent
+        SpriteCanvasBaseT::disposeThis();
+    }
+
+    sal_Bool SAL_CALL SpriteCanvas::showBuffer( sal_Bool bUpdateAll )
+    {
+        return updateScreen( bUpdateAll );
+    }
+
+    sal_Bool SAL_CALL SpriteCanvas::switchBuffer( sal_Bool bUpdateAll )
+    {
+        return updateScreen( bUpdateAll );
+    }
+
+    sal_Bool SAL_CALL SpriteCanvas::updateScreen( sal_Bool bUpdateAll )
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        // avoid repaints on hidden window (hidden: not mapped to
+        // screen). Return failure, since the screen really has _not_
+        // been updated (caller should try again later)
+        return mbIsVisible && maCanvasHelper.updateScreen(
+            ::basegfx::unotools::b2IRectangleFromAwtRectangle(maBounds),
+            bUpdateAll,
+            mbSurfaceDirty);
+    }
+
+    OUString SAL_CALL SpriteCanvas::getServiceName(  )
+    {
+        return SPRITECANVAS_SERVICE_NAME;
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr SpriteCanvas::getSurface()
+    {
+        return maDeviceHelper.getBufferSurface();
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr SpriteCanvas::createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize, int aContent )
+    {
+        return maDeviceHelper.createSurface( rSize, aContent );
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr SpriteCanvas::createSurface( ::Bitmap& rBitmap )
+    {
+        BitmapSystemData aData;
+        if( rBitmap.GetSystemData( aData ) ) {
+            const Size& rSize = rBitmap.GetSizePixel();
+
+            return maDeviceHelper.createSurface( aData, rSize );
+        }
+
+        return SurfaceSharedPtr();
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr SpriteCanvas::changeSurface()
+    {
+        // non-modifiable surface here
+        return SurfaceSharedPtr();
+    }
+
+    OutputDevice* SpriteCanvas::getOutputDevice()
+    {
+        return maDeviceHelper.getOutputDevice();
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr const & SpriteCanvas::getBufferSurface() const
+    {
+        return maDeviceHelper.getBufferSurface();
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr const & SpriteCanvas::getWindowSurface() const
+    {
+        return maDeviceHelper.getWindowSurface();
+    }
+
+    const ::basegfx::B2ISize& SpriteCanvas::getSizePixel() const
+    {
+        return maDeviceHelper.getSizePixel();
+    }
+
+    void SpriteCanvas::setSizePixel( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize )
+    {
+        maCanvasHelper.setSize( rSize );
+        // re-set background surface, in case it needed recreation
+        maCanvasHelper.setSurface( maDeviceHelper.getBufferSurface(),
+                                   false );
+    }
+
+    void SpriteCanvas::flush()
+    {
+        maDeviceHelper.flush();
+    }
+
+    bool SpriteCanvas::repaint( const SurfaceSharedPtr&       pSurface,
+                                const rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                                const rendering::RenderState& renderState )
+    {
+        return maCanvasHelper.repaint( pSurface, viewState, renderState );
+    }
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritecanvas.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritecanvas.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..42765643f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritecanvas.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,158 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITECANVAS_HXX
+#define INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITECANVAS_HXX
+
+#include <com/sun/star/uno/XComponentContext.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/beans/XPropertySet.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/lang/XServiceName.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/awt/XWindowListener.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/util/XUpdatable.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XSpriteCanvas.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XIntegerBitmap.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XGraphicDevice.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XBufferController.hpp>
+
+#include <cppuhelper/compbase.hxx>
+#include <comphelper/uno3.hxx>
+
+#include <base/spritecanvasbase.hxx>
+#include <base/spritesurface.hxx>
+#include <base/disambiguationhelper.hxx>
+#include <base/bufferedgraphicdevicebase.hxx>
+
+#include "cairo_spritedevicehelper.hxx"
+#include "cairo_repainttarget.hxx"
+#include "cairo_surfaceprovider.hxx"
+#include "cairo_spritecanvashelper.hxx"
+
+#define SPRITECANVAS_SERVICE_NAME        "com.sun.star.rendering.SpriteCanvas.Cairo"
+#define SPRITECANVAS_IMPLEMENTATION_NAME "com.sun.star.comp.rendering.SpriteCanvas.Cairo"
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    typedef ::cppu::WeakComponentImplHelper< css::rendering::XSpriteCanvas,
+                                             css::rendering::XIntegerBitmap,
+                                             css::rendering::XGraphicDevice,
+                                             css::lang::XMultiServiceFactory,
+                                             css::rendering::XBufferController,
+                                             css::awt::XWindowListener,
+                                             css::util::XUpdatable,
+                                             css::beans::XPropertySet,
+                                             css::lang::XServiceName >  WindowGraphicDeviceBase_Base;
+    typedef ::canvas::BufferedGraphicDeviceBase< ::canvas::DisambiguationHelper< WindowGraphicDeviceBase_Base >,
+                                                 SpriteDeviceHelper,
+                                                 ::osl::MutexGuard,
+                                                 ::cppu::OWeakObject > SpriteCanvasBase_Base;
+    /** Mixin SpriteSurface
+
+        Have to mixin the SpriteSurface before deriving from
+        ::canvas::SpriteCanvasBase, as this template should already
+        implement some of those interface methods.
+
+        The reason why this appears kinda convoluted is the fact that
+        we cannot specify non-IDL types as WeakComponentImplHelper
+        template args, and furthermore, don't want to derive
+        ::canvas::SpriteCanvasBase directly from
+        ::canvas::SpriteSurface (because derivees of
+        ::canvas::SpriteCanvasBase have to explicitly forward the
+        XInterface methods (e.g. via DECLARE_UNO3_AGG_DEFAULTS)
+        anyway). Basically, ::canvas::CanvasCustomSpriteBase should
+        remain a base class that provides implementation, not to
+        enforce any specific interface on its derivees.
+     */
+    class SpriteCanvasBaseSpriteSurface_Base : public SpriteCanvasBase_Base,
+                                               public ::canvas::SpriteSurface,
+                                               public SurfaceProvider
+    {
+    };
+
+    typedef ::canvas::SpriteCanvasBase< SpriteCanvasBaseSpriteSurface_Base,
+                                        SpriteCanvasHelper,
+                                        ::osl::MutexGuard,
+                                        ::cppu::OWeakObject >           SpriteCanvasBaseT;
+
+    /** Product of this component's factory.
+
+        The SpriteCanvas object combines the actual Window canvas with
+        the XGraphicDevice interface. This is because there's a
+        one-to-one relation between them, anyway, since each window
+        can have exactly one canvas and one associated
+        XGraphicDevice. And to avoid messing around with circular
+        references, this is implemented as one single object.
+     */
+    class SpriteCanvas : public SpriteCanvasBaseT,
+                         public RepaintTarget
+    {
+    public:
+        SpriteCanvas( const css::uno::Sequence< css::uno::Any >&                aArguments,
+                      const css::uno::Reference< css::uno::XComponentContext >& rxContext );
+
+        void initialize();
+
+        /// Dispose all internal references
+        virtual void disposeThis() override;
+
+        // Forwarding the XComponent implementation to the
+        // cppu::ImplHelper templated base
+        //                                    Classname     Base doing refcounting        Base implementing the XComponent interface
+        //                                       |                 |                            |
+        //                                       V                 V                            V
+        DECLARE_UNO3_XCOMPONENT_AGG_DEFAULTS( SpriteCanvas, WindowGraphicDeviceBase_Base, ::cppu::WeakComponentImplHelperBase )
+
+        // XBufferController (partial)
+        virtual sal_Bool SAL_CALL showBuffer( sal_Bool bUpdateAll ) override;
+        virtual sal_Bool SAL_CALL switchBuffer( sal_Bool bUpdateAll ) override;
+
+        // XSpriteCanvas (partial)
+        virtual sal_Bool SAL_CALL updateScreen( sal_Bool bUpdateAll ) override;
+
+        // XServiceName
+        virtual OUString SAL_CALL getServiceName(  ) override;
+
+        // SurfaceProvider
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr getSurface() override;
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize, int aContent ) override;
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( ::Bitmap& rBitmap ) override;
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr changeSurface() override;
+        virtual OutputDevice* getOutputDevice() override;
+
+        // RepaintTarget
+        virtual bool repaint( const ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr&                pSurface,
+                              const css::rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                              const css::rendering::RenderState& renderState ) override;
+
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr const & getWindowSurface() const;
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr const & getBufferSurface() const;
+
+        const ::basegfx::B2ISize& getSizePixel() const;
+        void setSizePixel( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize );
+        void flush();
+
+     private:
+        css::uno::Sequence< css::uno::Any >                maArguments;
+    };
+
+    typedef ::rtl::Reference< SpriteCanvas > SpriteCanvasRef;
+}
+
+#endif
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritecanvashelper.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritecanvashelper.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..47bde21e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritecanvashelper.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,520 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+#include <sal/log.hxx>
+
+#include <boost/cast.hpp>
+
+#include <basegfx/range/b2irange.hxx>
+#include <tools/diagnose_ex.h>
+
+#include <canvas/canvastools.hxx>
+
+#include <cairo.h>
+
+#include "cairo_canvascustomsprite.hxx"
+#include "cairo_spritecanvashelper.hxx"
+
+using namespace ::cairo;
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    namespace
+    {
+        /** Sprite redraw at original position
+
+            Used to repaint the whole canvas (background and all
+            sprites)
+         */
+        void spriteRedraw( const CairoSharedPtr& pCairo,
+                           const ::canvas::Sprite::Reference& rSprite )
+        {
+            // downcast to derived cairocanvas::Sprite interface, which
+            // provides the actual redraw methods.
+            ::boost::polymorphic_downcast< Sprite* >(rSprite.get())->redraw( pCairo, true);
+        }
+
+        void repaintBackground( const CairoSharedPtr&      pCairo,
+                                const SurfaceSharedPtr&    pBackgroundSurface,
+                                const ::basegfx::B2DRange& rArea )
+        {
+            cairo_save( pCairo.get() );
+            cairo_rectangle( pCairo.get(), ceil( rArea.getMinX() ), ceil( rArea.getMinY() ),
+                             floor( rArea.getWidth() ), floor( rArea.getHeight() ) );
+            cairo_clip( pCairo.get() );
+            cairo_set_source_surface( pCairo.get(), pBackgroundSurface->getCairoSurface().get(), 0, 0 );
+            cairo_set_operator( pCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+            cairo_paint( pCairo.get() );
+            cairo_restore( pCairo.get() );
+        }
+
+        void opaqueUpdateSpriteArea( const ::canvas::Sprite::Reference& rSprite,
+                                     const CairoSharedPtr&              pCairo,
+                                     const ::basegfx::B2IRange&         rArea )
+        {
+            // clip output to actual update region (otherwise a)
+            // wouldn't save much render time, and b) will clutter
+            // scrolled sprite content outside this area)
+            cairo_save( pCairo.get() );
+            cairo_rectangle( pCairo.get(), rArea.getMinX(), rArea.getMinY(),
+                             sal::static_int_cast<sal_Int32>(rArea.getWidth()),
+                             sal::static_int_cast<sal_Int32>(rArea.getHeight()) );
+            cairo_clip( pCairo.get() );
+
+            // repaint affected sprite directly to output device (at
+            // the actual screen output position)
+            // rendering directly to device buffer
+            ::boost::polymorphic_downcast< Sprite* >( rSprite.get() )->redraw( pCairo, false );
+
+            cairo_restore( pCairo.get() );
+        }
+    }
+
+    SpriteCanvasHelper::SpriteCanvasHelper() :
+        mpRedrawManager( nullptr ),
+        mpOwningSpriteCanvas( nullptr ),
+        mpCompositingSurface(),
+        maCompositingSurfaceSize(),
+        mbCompositingSurfaceDirty(true)
+    {
+    }
+
+    void SpriteCanvasHelper::init( ::canvas::SpriteRedrawManager& rManager,
+                                   SpriteCanvas&                  rDevice,
+                                   const ::basegfx::B2ISize&      rSize )
+    {
+        mpRedrawManager = &rManager;
+        mpOwningSpriteCanvas = &rDevice;
+
+        CanvasHelper::init( rSize, rDevice, &rDevice );
+    }
+
+    void SpriteCanvasHelper::disposing()
+    {
+        mpCompositingSurface.reset();
+        mpOwningSpriteCanvas = nullptr;
+        mpRedrawManager = nullptr;
+
+        // forward to base
+        CanvasHelper::disposing();
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XAnimatedSprite > SpriteCanvasHelper::createSpriteFromAnimation(
+        const uno::Reference< rendering::XAnimation >& )
+    {
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XAnimatedSprite >();
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XAnimatedSprite > SpriteCanvasHelper::createSpriteFromBitmaps(
+        const uno::Sequence< uno::Reference< rendering::XBitmap > >& /*animationBitmaps*/,
+        sal_Int8                                                     /*interpolationMode*/ )
+    {
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XAnimatedSprite >();
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCustomSprite > SpriteCanvasHelper::createCustomSprite( const geometry::RealSize2D& spriteSize )
+    {
+        if( !mpRedrawManager )
+            return uno::Reference< rendering::XCustomSprite >(); // we're disposed
+
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XCustomSprite >(
+            new CanvasCustomSprite( spriteSize,
+                                    mpOwningSpriteCanvas ) );
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XSprite > SpriteCanvasHelper::createClonedSprite(
+        const uno::Reference< rendering::XSprite >& )
+    {
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XSprite >();
+    }
+
+    bool SpriteCanvasHelper::updateScreen( const ::basegfx::B2IRange& /*rCurrArea*/,
+                                                 bool                   bUpdateAll,
+                                                 bool&                  io_bSurfaceDirty )
+    {
+        if( !mpRedrawManager ||
+            !mpOwningSpriteCanvas ||
+            !mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getWindowSurface() ||
+            !mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getBufferSurface() )
+        {
+            return false; // disposed, or otherwise dysfunctional
+        }
+
+        SAL_INFO("canvas.cairo", "SpriteCanvasHelper::updateScreen called");
+
+        const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize = mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getSizePixel();
+
+        // force compositing surface to be available before using it
+        // inside forEachSpriteArea
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pCompositingSurface = getCompositingSurface(rSize);
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pWindowSurface = mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getWindowSurface();
+        CairoSharedPtr pCompositingCairo = pCompositingSurface->getCairo();
+        CairoSharedPtr pWindowCairo = pWindowSurface->getCairo();
+
+        // TODO(P1): Might be worthwhile to track areas of background
+        // changes, too.
+        if( !bUpdateAll && !io_bSurfaceDirty && !mbCompositingSurfaceDirty )
+        {
+            // background has not changed, so we're free to optimize
+            // repaint to areas where a sprite has changed
+
+            // process each independent area of overlapping sprites
+            // separately.
+            mpRedrawManager->forEachSpriteArea( *this );
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            SAL_INFO("canvas.cairo", "SpriteCanvasHelper::updateScreen update ALL");
+
+            // background has changed, so we currently have no choice
+            // but repaint everything (or caller requested that)
+
+            cairo_rectangle( pCompositingCairo.get(), 0, 0, rSize.getX(), rSize.getY() );
+            cairo_clip( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+            cairo_save( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+            cairo_set_source_surface( pCompositingCairo.get(),
+                                      mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getBufferSurface()->getCairoSurface().get(),
+                                      0, 0 );
+            cairo_set_operator( pCompositingCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+            cairo_paint( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+            cairo_restore( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+
+            // repaint all active sprites on top of background into
+            // VDev.
+            mpRedrawManager->forEachSprite(
+                    [&pCompositingCairo]( const Sprite::Reference rSprite )
+                    { spriteRedraw( pCompositingCairo, rSprite ); }
+                    );
+
+            // flush to screen
+            cairo_rectangle( pWindowCairo.get(), 0, 0, rSize.getX(), rSize.getY() );
+            cairo_clip( pWindowCairo.get() );
+            cairo_set_source_surface( pWindowCairo.get(),
+                                      pCompositingSurface->getCairoSurface().get(),
+                                      0, 0 );
+            cairo_set_operator( pWindowCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+            cairo_paint( pWindowCairo.get() );
+        }
+
+        // change record vector must be cleared, for the next turn of
+        // rendering and sprite changing
+        mpRedrawManager->clearChangeRecords();
+
+        mbCompositingSurfaceDirty = false;
+        io_bSurfaceDirty = false;
+
+        // commit to screen
+        mpOwningSpriteCanvas->flush();
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    void SpriteCanvasHelper::backgroundPaint( const ::basegfx::B2DRange& rUpdateRect )
+    {
+        if( mpOwningSpriteCanvas && mpCompositingSurface )
+            repaintBackground( mpCompositingSurface->getCairo(),
+                               mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getBufferSurface(),
+                               rUpdateRect );
+    }
+
+    void SpriteCanvasHelper::scrollUpdate( const ::basegfx::B2DRange&                       rMoveStart,
+                                           const ::basegfx::B2DRange&                       rMoveEnd,
+                                           const ::canvas::SpriteRedrawManager::UpdateArea& rUpdateArea )
+    {
+        ENSURE_OR_THROW( mpOwningSpriteCanvas &&
+                          mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getBufferSurface(),
+                          "SpriteCanvasHelper::scrollUpdate(): NULL device pointer " );
+
+        SAL_INFO("canvas.cairo", "SpriteCanvasHelper::scrollUpdate called");
+
+        const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize = mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getSizePixel();
+        const ::basegfx::B2IRange  aOutputBounds( 0,0,
+                                                  rSize.getX(),
+                                                  rSize.getY() );
+
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pCompositingSurface = getCompositingSurface(rSize);
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pWindowSurface = mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getWindowSurface();
+        CairoSharedPtr pCompositingCairo = pCompositingSurface->getCairo();
+        CairoSharedPtr pWindowCairo = pWindowSurface->getCairo();
+
+        // round rectangles to integer pixel. Note: have to be
+        // extremely careful here, to avoid off-by-one errors for
+        // the destination area: otherwise, the next scroll update
+        // would copy pixel that are not supposed to be part of
+        // the sprite.
+        ::basegfx::B2IRange aSourceRect(
+            ::canvas::tools::spritePixelAreaFromB2DRange( rMoveStart ) );
+        const ::basegfx::B2IRange& rDestRect(
+            ::canvas::tools::spritePixelAreaFromB2DRange( rMoveEnd ) );
+        ::basegfx::B2IPoint aDestPos( rDestRect.getMinimum() );
+
+        std::vector< ::basegfx::B2IRange > aUnscrollableAreas;
+
+        // TODO(E3): This is plain buggy (but copies the behaviour of
+        // the old Impress slideshow) - the scrolled area might
+        // actually lie _below_ another window!
+
+        // clip to output bounds (cannot properly scroll stuff
+        // _outside_ our screen area)
+        if( !::canvas::tools::clipScrollArea( aSourceRect,
+                                              aDestPos,
+                                              aUnscrollableAreas,
+                                              aOutputBounds ) )
+        {
+            // fully clipped scroll area: cannot simply scroll
+            // then. Perform normal opaque update (can use that, since
+            // one of the preconditions for scrollable update is
+            // opaque sprite content)
+
+            // repaint all affected sprites directly to output device
+            for( const auto& rComponent : rUpdateArea.maComponentList )
+            {
+                const ::canvas::Sprite::Reference& rSprite( rComponent.second.getSprite() );
+                if( rSprite.is() )
+                    ::boost::polymorphic_downcast< Sprite* >( rSprite.get() )->redraw(
+                        pCompositingCairo, true );
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            const ::basegfx::B2IVector aSourceUpperLeftPos( aSourceRect.getMinimum() );
+
+            // clip dest area (which must be inside rDestBounds)
+            ::basegfx::B2IRange aDestRect( rDestRect );
+            aDestRect.intersect( aOutputBounds );
+
+            ::basegfx::B2ISize aScrollSize( aDestRect.getWidth(), aDestRect.getHeight() );
+            SurfaceSharedPtr pScrollSurface( getTemporarySurface() );
+            CairoSharedPtr pScrollCairo( pScrollSurface->getCairo() );
+
+            cairo_save( pScrollCairo.get() );
+            // scroll the current content of the compositing surface (and,
+            // thus, of the window) in temp. surface
+            cairo_set_source_surface( pScrollCairo.get(),
+                                      pCompositingSurface->getCairoSurface().get(),
+                                      aDestPos.getX() - aSourceUpperLeftPos.getX(),
+                                      aDestPos.getY() - aSourceUpperLeftPos.getY() );
+            cairo_rectangle( pScrollCairo.get(),
+                    aDestPos.getX(), aDestPos.getY(),
+                    aScrollSize.getX(), aScrollSize.getY() );
+            cairo_clip( pScrollCairo.get() );
+            cairo_set_operator( pScrollCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+            cairo_paint( pScrollCairo.get() );
+            cairo_restore( pScrollCairo.get() );
+
+            cairo_save( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+            // copy the scrolled area back onto the compositing surface
+            cairo_set_source_surface( pCompositingCairo.get(),
+                                      pScrollSurface->getCairoSurface().get(),
+                                      0, 0 );
+            cairo_rectangle( pCompositingCairo.get(),
+                             aDestPos.getX(), aDestPos.getY(),
+                             aScrollSize.getX(), aScrollSize.getY() );
+            cairo_clip( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+            cairo_set_operator( pCompositingCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+            cairo_paint( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+            cairo_restore( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+
+            const ::canvas::SpriteRedrawManager::SpriteConnectedRanges::ComponentListType::const_iterator
+                aFirst( rUpdateArea.maComponentList.begin() );
+            ::canvas::SpriteRedrawManager::SpriteConnectedRanges::ComponentListType::const_iterator
+                  aSecond( aFirst );
+            ++aSecond;
+
+            ENSURE_OR_THROW( aFirst->second.getSprite().is(),
+                             "VCLCanvas::scrollUpdate(): no sprite" );
+
+            // repaint uncovered areas from sprite. Need to actually
+            // clip here, since we're only repainting _parts_ of the
+            // sprite
+            for( const auto& rArea : aUnscrollableAreas )
+                opaqueUpdateSpriteArea( aFirst->second.getSprite(),
+                                        pCompositingCairo, rArea );
+        }
+
+        // repaint uncovered areas from backbuffer - take the
+        // _rounded_ rectangles from above, to have the update
+        // consistent with the scroll above.
+        std::vector< ::basegfx::B2DRange > aUncoveredAreas;
+        ::basegfx::computeSetDifference( aUncoveredAreas,
+                                         rUpdateArea.maTotalBounds,
+                                         ::basegfx::B2DRange( rDestRect ) );
+        for( const auto& rArea : aUncoveredAreas )
+            repaintBackground( pCompositingCairo,
+                               mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getBufferSurface(), rArea );
+
+        cairo_rectangle( pWindowCairo.get(), 0, 0, rSize.getX(), rSize.getY() );
+        cairo_clip( pWindowCairo.get() );
+        cairo_set_source_surface( pWindowCairo.get(),
+                                  pCompositingSurface->getCairoSurface().get(),
+                                  0, 0 );
+        cairo_set_operator( pWindowCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+        cairo_paint( pWindowCairo.get() );
+    }
+
+    void SpriteCanvasHelper::opaqueUpdate( const ::basegfx::B2DRange&                          rTotalArea,
+                                           const std::vector< ::canvas::Sprite::Reference >& rSortedUpdateSprites )
+    {
+        ENSURE_OR_THROW( mpOwningSpriteCanvas &&
+                          mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getBufferSurface(),
+                          "SpriteCanvasHelper::opaqueUpdate(): NULL device pointer " );
+
+        SAL_INFO("canvas.cairo", "SpriteCanvasHelper::opaqueUpdate called");
+
+        const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rDeviceSize = mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getSizePixel();
+
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pCompositingSurface = getCompositingSurface(rDeviceSize);
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pWindowSurface = mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getWindowSurface();
+        CairoSharedPtr pCompositingCairo = pCompositingSurface->getCairo();
+        CairoSharedPtr pWindowCairo = pWindowSurface->getCairo();
+
+        cairo_rectangle( pCompositingCairo.get(), 0, 0, rDeviceSize.getX(), rDeviceSize.getY() );
+        cairo_clip( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+
+        ::basegfx::B2DVector aPos( ceil( rTotalArea.getMinX() ), ceil( rTotalArea.getMinY() ) );
+        ::basegfx::B2DVector aSize( floor( rTotalArea.getMaxX() - aPos.getX() ), floor( rTotalArea.getMaxY() - aPos.getY() ) );
+
+        cairo_rectangle( pCompositingCairo.get(), aPos.getX(), aPos.getY(), aSize.getX(), aSize.getY() );
+        cairo_clip( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+
+        // repaint all affected sprites directly to output device
+        for( const auto& rSprite : rSortedUpdateSprites )
+        {
+            if( rSprite.is() )
+                ::boost::polymorphic_downcast< Sprite* >( rSprite.get() )->redraw(
+                    pCompositingCairo, false );
+        }
+
+        // flush to screen
+        cairo_rectangle( pWindowCairo.get(), 0, 0, rDeviceSize.getX(), rDeviceSize.getY() );
+        cairo_clip( pWindowCairo.get() );
+        cairo_rectangle( pWindowCairo.get(), aPos.getX(), aPos.getY(), aSize.getX(), aSize.getY() );
+        cairo_clip( pWindowCairo.get() );
+        cairo_set_source_surface( pWindowCairo.get(),
+                                  pCompositingSurface->getCairoSurface().get(),
+                                  0, 0 );
+        cairo_set_operator( pWindowCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+        cairo_paint( pWindowCairo.get() );
+    }
+
+    void SpriteCanvasHelper::genericUpdate( const ::basegfx::B2DRange&                          rRequestedArea,
+                                            const std::vector< ::canvas::Sprite::Reference >& rSortedUpdateSprites )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        SAL_INFO("canvas.cairo", "SpriteCanvasHelper::genericUpdate called");
+
+        ENSURE_OR_THROW( mpOwningSpriteCanvas &&
+                         mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getBufferSurface(),
+                         "SpriteCanvasHelper::genericUpdate(): NULL device pointer " );
+
+        // limit size of update VDev to target outdev's size
+        const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize = mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getSizePixel();
+
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pCompositingSurface = getCompositingSurface(rSize);
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pWindowSurface = mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getWindowSurface();
+        CairoSharedPtr pCompositingCairo = pCompositingSurface->getCairo();
+        CairoSharedPtr pWindowCairo = pWindowSurface->getCairo();
+
+        // round output position towards zero. Don't want to truncate
+        // a fraction of a sprite pixel...  Clip position at origin,
+        // otherwise, truncation of size below might leave visible
+        // areas uncovered by VDev.
+        const Point aOutputPosition(
+            std::max( sal_Int32( 0 ),
+                        static_cast< sal_Int32 >(rRequestedArea.getMinX()) ),
+            std::max( sal_Int32( 0 ),
+                        static_cast< sal_Int32 >(rRequestedArea.getMinY()) ) );
+        // round output size towards +infty. Don't want to truncate a
+        // fraction of a sprite pixel... Limit size of VDev to output
+        // device's area.
+        const Size  aOutputSize(
+            std::min( rSize.getX(),
+                        ::canvas::tools::roundUp( rRequestedArea.getMaxX() - aOutputPosition.X()) ),
+            std::min( rSize.getY(),
+                        ::canvas::tools::roundUp( rRequestedArea.getMaxY() - aOutputPosition.Y()) ) );
+
+        cairo_rectangle( pCompositingCairo.get(), aOutputPosition.X(), aOutputPosition.Y(), aOutputSize.Width(), aOutputSize.Height() );
+        cairo_clip( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+
+        // paint background
+        cairo_save( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+        cairo_set_source_surface( pCompositingCairo.get(),
+                                  mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getBufferSurface()->getCairoSurface().get(),
+                                  0, 0 );
+        cairo_set_operator( pCompositingCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+        cairo_paint( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+        cairo_restore( pCompositingCairo.get() );
+
+        // repaint all affected sprites on top of background into
+        // VDev.
+        for( const auto& rSprite : rSortedUpdateSprites )
+        {
+            if( rSprite.is() )
+                ::boost::polymorphic_downcast< Sprite* >( rSprite.get() )->redraw(
+                    pCompositingCairo, true );
+        }
+
+        // flush to screen
+        cairo_rectangle( pWindowCairo.get(), aOutputPosition.X(), aOutputPosition.Y(), aOutputSize.Width(), aOutputSize.Height() );
+        cairo_clip( pWindowCairo.get() );
+        cairo_set_source_surface( pWindowCairo.get(),
+                                  pCompositingSurface->getCairoSurface().get(),
+                                  0, 0 );
+        cairo_set_operator( pWindowCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+        cairo_paint( pWindowCairo.get() );
+    }
+
+    ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr const & SpriteCanvasHelper::getCompositingSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rNeededSize )
+    {
+        if( rNeededSize.getX() > maCompositingSurfaceSize.getX() ||
+            rNeededSize.getY() > maCompositingSurfaceSize.getY() )
+        {
+            // need to give buffer more size
+            mpCompositingSurface.reset();
+        }
+
+        if( !mpCompositingSurface )
+        {
+            mpCompositingSurface = createSurface( rNeededSize );
+            maCompositingSurfaceSize = rNeededSize;
+            mbCompositingSurfaceDirty = true;
+            mpTemporarySurface.reset();
+        }
+
+        return mpCompositingSurface;
+    }
+
+    ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr const & SpriteCanvasHelper::getTemporarySurface()
+    {
+        if ( !mpTemporarySurface )
+            mpTemporarySurface = createSurface( maCompositingSurfaceSize );
+        return mpTemporarySurface;
+    }
+
+    ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr SpriteCanvasHelper::createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rNeededSize ) const
+    {
+        return mpOwningSpriteCanvas->getWindowSurface()->getSimilar(
+                    CAIRO_CONTENT_COLOR,
+                    rNeededSize.getX(), rNeededSize.getY() );
+    }
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritecanvashelper.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritecanvashelper.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6d659afd0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritecanvashelper.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITECANVASHELPER_HXX
+#define INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITECANVASHELPER_HXX
+
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XAnimatedSprite.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XAnimation.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XCustomSprite.hpp>
+
+#include <spriteredrawmanager.hxx>
+
+#include <vcl/cairo.hxx>
+#include "cairo_canvashelper.hxx"
+
+namespace basegfx
+{
+    class B2IRange;
+}
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    class SpriteCanvas;
+
+    class SpriteCanvasHelper : public CanvasHelper
+    {
+    public:
+        SpriteCanvasHelper();
+
+        void init( ::canvas::SpriteRedrawManager& rManager,
+                   SpriteCanvas&                  rOwningSpriteCanvas,
+                   const ::basegfx::B2ISize&      rSize );
+
+        /// Dispose all internal references
+        void disposing();
+
+        // XSpriteCanvas
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XAnimatedSprite >        createSpriteFromAnimation(
+                const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XAnimation >& animation );
+
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XAnimatedSprite >        createSpriteFromBitmaps(
+                const css::uno::Sequence<
+                      css::uno::Reference<
+                            css::rendering::XBitmap > >& animationBitmaps,
+                sal_Int8                                              interpolationMode );
+
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCustomSprite >      createCustomSprite(
+                const css::geometry::RealSize2D& spriteSize );
+
+        css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XSprite >                createClonedSprite(
+                const css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XSprite >& original );
+
+        /** Actually perform the screen update
+
+            @param rCurrArea
+            Current window area in absolute screen coordinates
+
+            @param bUpdateAll
+            sal_True, if everything must be updated, not only changed
+            sprites
+
+            @param io_bSurfaceDirty
+            In/out parameter, whether backbuffer surface is dirty (if
+            yes, we're performing a full update, anyway)
+         */
+        bool updateScreen( const ::basegfx::B2IRange& rCurrArea,
+                           bool                       bUpdateAll,
+                           bool&                      io_bSurfaceDirty );
+
+
+        // SpriteRedrawManager functor calls
+
+
+        /** Gets called for simple background repaints
+         */
+        void backgroundPaint( const ::basegfx::B2DRange& rUpdateRect );
+
+        /** Gets called when area can be handled by scrolling.
+
+            Called method must copy screen content from rMoveStart to
+            rMoveEnd, and restore the background in the uncovered
+            areas.
+
+            @param rMoveStart
+            Source rect of the scroll
+
+            @param rMoveEnd
+            Dest rect of the scroll
+
+            @param rUpdateArea
+            All info necessary, should rMoveStart be partially or
+            fully outside the outdev
+         */
+        void scrollUpdate( const ::basegfx::B2DRange&                           rMoveStart,
+                           const ::basegfx::B2DRange&                           rMoveEnd,
+                           const ::canvas::SpriteRedrawManager::UpdateArea&     rUpdateArea );
+
+        void opaqueUpdate( const ::basegfx::B2DRange&                          rTotalArea,
+                           const std::vector< ::canvas::Sprite::Reference >& rSortedUpdateSprites );
+
+        void genericUpdate( const ::basegfx::B2DRange&                          rTotalArea,
+                            const std::vector< ::canvas::Sprite::Reference >& rSortedUpdateSprites );
+
+    private:
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr const & getCompositingSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rNeededSize );
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr const & getTemporarySurface();
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rNeededSize ) const;
+
+        /// Set from the SpriteCanvas: instance coordinating sprite redraw
+        ::canvas::SpriteRedrawManager*  mpRedrawManager;
+
+        /// Set from the init method. used to generate sprites
+        SpriteCanvas*                   mpOwningSpriteCanvas;
+
+        /// a surface used to composite the frontbuffer image
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr       mpCompositingSurface;
+        ::basegfx::B2ISize              maCompositingSurfaceSize;
+        bool                            mbCompositingSurfaceDirty;
+        /// a temporary surface that is guaranteed to be the same size
+        //as the compositing surface
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr       mpTemporarySurface;
+    };
+}
+
+#endif // INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITECANVASHELPER_HXX
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritedevicehelper.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritedevicehelper.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..825d6f343
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritedevicehelper.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,155 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+#include <sal/log.hxx>
+
+#include <vcl/cairo.hxx>
+
+#include <cairo.h>
+
+#include "cairo_devicehelper.hxx"
+#include "cairo_spritecanvas.hxx"
+
+using namespace ::cairo;
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+
+    SpriteDeviceHelper::SpriteDeviceHelper() :
+        mpSpriteCanvas( nullptr ),
+        mpBufferSurface(),
+        maSize(),
+        mbFullScreen( false )
+    {}
+
+    void SpriteDeviceHelper::init( vcl::Window&                   rOutputWindow,
+                                   SpriteCanvas&             rSpriteCanvas,
+                                   const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize,
+                                   bool                      bFullscreen )
+    {
+        DeviceHelper::init(rSpriteCanvas,
+                           rOutputWindow);
+
+        mpSpriteCanvas = &rSpriteCanvas;
+        mbFullScreen = bFullscreen;
+
+        setSize( rSize );
+    }
+
+    void SpriteDeviceHelper::disposing()
+    {
+        // release all references
+        mpBufferSurface.reset();
+        mpSpriteCanvas = nullptr;
+    }
+
+    bool SpriteDeviceHelper::showBuffer( bool, bool )
+    {
+        SAL_WARN("canvas.cairo", "showBuffer Not supposed to be called, handled by SpriteCanvas");
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    bool SpriteDeviceHelper::switchBuffer( bool, bool )
+    {
+        SAL_WARN("canvas.cairo", "showBuffer Not supposed to be called, handled by SpriteCanvas");
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    uno::Any SpriteDeviceHelper::isAccelerated() const
+    {
+        return css::uno::Any(true);
+    }
+
+    uno::Any SpriteDeviceHelper::getDeviceHandle() const
+    {
+        return DeviceHelper::getDeviceHandle();
+    }
+
+    uno::Any SpriteDeviceHelper::getSurfaceHandle() const
+    {
+        return DeviceHelper::getSurfaceHandle();
+    }
+
+    void SpriteDeviceHelper::setSize( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize )
+    {
+        SAL_INFO(
+            "canvas.cairo",
+            "device size " << rSize.getX() << " x " << rSize.getY());
+
+        if( !mpSpriteCanvas )
+            return; // disposed
+
+        DeviceHelper::setSize(rSize);
+
+        if( mpBufferSurface && maSize != rSize )
+            mpBufferSurface.reset();
+        if( !mpBufferSurface )
+            mpBufferSurface = getWindowSurface()->getSimilar(
+                CAIRO_CONTENT_COLOR,
+                rSize.getX(), rSize.getY() );
+
+        if( maSize != rSize )
+            maSize = rSize;
+
+        mpSpriteCanvas->setSizePixel( maSize );
+    }
+
+
+    void SpriteDeviceHelper::notifySizeUpdate( const awt::Rectangle& rBounds )
+    {
+        setSize( ::basegfx::B2ISize(rBounds.Width, rBounds.Height) );
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr const & SpriteDeviceHelper::getWindowSurface() const
+    {
+        return DeviceHelper::getSurface();
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr SpriteDeviceHelper::createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize, int aContent )
+    {
+        if( mpBufferSurface )
+            return mpBufferSurface->getSimilar( aContent, rSize.getX(), rSize.getY() );
+
+        return SurfaceSharedPtr();
+    }
+
+    SurfaceSharedPtr SpriteDeviceHelper::createSurface( BitmapSystemData const & rData, const Size& rSize )
+    {
+        OutputDevice *pDevice = getOutputDevice();
+        if (pDevice)
+            return pDevice->CreateBitmapSurface(rData, rSize);
+        return SurfaceSharedPtr();
+    }
+
+    /** SpriteDeviceHelper::flush  Flush the platform native window
+     *
+     * Flushes the window by using the internally stored mpSysData.
+     *
+     **/
+    void SpriteDeviceHelper::flush()
+    {
+        SurfaceSharedPtr pWinSurface=getWindowSurface();
+        if( pWinSurface )
+            pWinSurface->flush();
+    }
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritedevicehelper.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritedevicehelper.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..795a9daa4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritedevicehelper.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITEDEVICEHELPER_HXX
+#define INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITEDEVICEHELPER_HXX
+
+#include <com/sun/star/awt/Rectangle.hpp>
+
+#include <vcl/window.hxx>
+#include <vcl/cairo.hxx>
+
+#include "cairo_devicehelper.hxx"
+
+/* Definition of DeviceHelper class */
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    class SpriteCanvas;
+
+    class SpriteDeviceHelper : public DeviceHelper
+    {
+    public:
+        SpriteDeviceHelper();
+
+        void init( vcl::Window&                   rOutputWindow,
+                   SpriteCanvas&             rSpriteCanvas,
+                   const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize,
+                   bool                      bFullscreen );
+
+        /// Dispose all internal references
+        void disposing();
+
+        // XWindowGraphicDevice
+        bool  showBuffer( bool, bool );
+        bool  switchBuffer( bool, bool bUpdateAll );
+
+        css::uno::Any isAccelerated() const;
+        css::uno::Any getDeviceHandle() const;
+        css::uno::Any getSurfaceHandle() const;
+
+        void notifySizeUpdate( const css::awt::Rectangle& rBounds );
+        void setSize( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize );
+
+        const ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr& getBufferSurface() const { return mpBufferSurface; }
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr const & getWindowSurface() const;
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize, int aContent );
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( BitmapSystemData const & rData, const Size& rSize );
+        const ::basegfx::B2ISize& getSizePixel() const { return maSize; }
+        void flush();
+
+    private:
+        /// Pointer to sprite canvas (owner of this helper), needed to create bitmaps
+        SpriteCanvas*             mpSpriteCanvas;
+
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr mpBufferSurface;
+
+        ::basegfx::B2ISize        maSize;
+        bool                      mbFullScreen;
+    };
+}
+
+#endif
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritehelper.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritehelper.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..aafab160c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritehelper.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,166 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+#include <sal/log.hxx>
+
+#include <basegfx/matrix/b2dhommatrix.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/numeric/ftools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/point/b2dpoint.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/utils/canvastools.hxx>
+#include <rtl/math.hxx>
+#include <tools/diagnose_ex.h>
+
+#include <cairo.h>
+
+#include "cairo_spritehelper.hxx"
+
+using namespace ::cairo;
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    SpriteHelper::SpriteHelper() :
+        mpSpriteCanvas(),
+        mpBufferSurface(),
+        mbTextureDirty(true)
+    {}
+
+    void SpriteHelper::init( const geometry::RealSize2D& rSpriteSize,
+                             const SpriteCanvasRef&      rSpriteCanvas )
+    {
+        ENSURE_OR_THROW( rSpriteCanvas.get(),
+                          "SpriteHelper::init(): Invalid device, sprite canvas or surface" );
+
+        mpSpriteCanvas     = rSpriteCanvas;
+        mbTextureDirty     = true;
+
+        // also init base class
+        CanvasCustomSpriteHelper::init( rSpriteSize,
+                                        rSpriteCanvas.get() );
+    }
+
+    void SpriteHelper::setSurface( const SurfaceSharedPtr& pBufferSurface )
+    {
+        mpBufferSurface = pBufferSurface;
+    }
+
+    void SpriteHelper::disposing()
+    {
+        mpBufferSurface.reset();
+        mpSpriteCanvas.clear();
+
+        // forward to parent
+        CanvasCustomSpriteHelper::disposing();
+    }
+
+    void SpriteHelper::redraw( const CairoSharedPtr&      pCairo,
+                               const ::basegfx::B2DPoint& rPos,
+                               bool&                      /*io_bSurfacesDirty*/,
+                               bool                       /*bBufferedUpdate*/ ) const
+    {
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        struct timespec aTimer;
+        mxDevice->startPerfTrace( &aTimer );
+#endif
+
+        const double fAlpha( getAlpha() );
+        const ::basegfx::B2DHomMatrix aTransform( getTransformation() );
+
+        if( !(isActive() && !::basegfx::fTools::equalZero( fAlpha )) )
+            return;
+
+        SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo", "CanvasCustomSprite::redraw called");
+        if( !pCairo )
+            return;
+
+        basegfx::B2DVector aSize = getSizePixel();
+        cairo_save( pCairo.get() );
+
+        double fX, fY;
+
+        fX = rPos.getX();
+        fY = rPos.getY();
+
+        if( !aTransform.isIdentity() )
+        {
+            cairo_matrix_t aMatrix, aInverseMatrix;
+            cairo_matrix_init( &aMatrix,
+                               aTransform.get( 0, 0 ), aTransform.get( 1, 0 ), aTransform.get( 0, 1 ),
+                               aTransform.get( 1, 1 ), aTransform.get( 0, 2 ), aTransform.get( 1, 2 ) );
+
+            aMatrix.x0 = basegfx::fround( aMatrix.x0 );
+            aMatrix.y0 = basegfx::fround( aMatrix.y0 );
+
+            cairo_matrix_init( &aInverseMatrix, aMatrix.xx, aMatrix.yx, aMatrix.xy, aMatrix.yy, aMatrix.x0, aMatrix.y0 );
+            cairo_matrix_invert( &aInverseMatrix );
+            cairo_matrix_transform_distance( &aInverseMatrix, &fX, &fY );
+
+            cairo_set_matrix( pCairo.get(), &aMatrix );
+        }
+
+        fX = basegfx::fround( fX );
+        fY = basegfx::fround( fY );
+
+        cairo_matrix_t aOrigMatrix;
+        cairo_get_matrix( pCairo.get(), &aOrigMatrix );
+        cairo_translate( pCairo.get(), fX, fY );
+
+        if( getClip().is() )
+        {
+            const uno::Reference<rendering::XPolyPolygon2D>& rClip( getClip() );
+
+            ::basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon aClipPoly(
+                ::basegfx::unotools::b2DPolyPolygonFromXPolyPolygon2D(
+                    rClip ));
+
+            doPolyPolygonImplementation( aClipPoly, Clip, pCairo.get(),
+                                         nullptr, SurfaceProviderRef(mpSpriteCanvas.get()),
+                                         rClip->getFillRule() );
+        }
+
+        SAL_INFO( "canvas.cairo","aSize " << aSize.getX() << " x " << aSize.getY() << " position: " << fX << "," << fY );
+        cairo_rectangle( pCairo.get(), 0, 0, floor( aSize.getX() ), floor( aSize.getY() ) );
+        cairo_clip( pCairo.get() );
+        cairo_set_matrix( pCairo.get(), &aOrigMatrix );
+
+        if( isContentFullyOpaque() )
+            cairo_set_operator( pCairo.get(), CAIRO_OPERATOR_SOURCE );
+        cairo_set_source_surface( pCairo.get(),
+                                  mpBufferSurface->getCairoSurface().get(),
+                                  fX, fY );
+        if( ::rtl::math::approxEqual( fAlpha, 1.0 ) )
+            cairo_paint( pCairo.get() );
+        else
+            cairo_paint_with_alpha( pCairo.get(), fAlpha );
+
+        cairo_restore( pCairo.get() );
+
+#ifdef CAIRO_CANVAS_PERF_TRACE
+        mxDevice->stopPerfTrace( &aTimer, "sprite redraw" );
+#endif
+    }
+
+    ::basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon SpriteHelper::polyPolygonFromXPolyPolygon2D( uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >& xPoly ) const
+    {
+        return ::basegfx::unotools::b2DPolyPolygonFromXPolyPolygon2D(xPoly);
+    }
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritehelper.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritehelper.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..84bf77dbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_spritehelper.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITEHELPER_HXX
+#define INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITEHELPER_HXX
+
+#include <base/canvascustomspritehelper.hxx>
+
+#include <basegfx/point/b2dpoint.hxx>
+
+#include "cairo_spritecanvas.hxx"
+
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    /* Definition of SpriteHelper class */
+
+    /** Helper class for canvas sprites.
+
+        This class implements all sprite-related functionality, like
+        that available on the XSprite interface.
+     */
+    class SpriteHelper : public ::canvas::CanvasCustomSpriteHelper
+    {
+    public:
+        /** Create sprite helper
+         */
+        SpriteHelper();
+
+        /** Late-init the sprite helper
+
+            @param rSpriteSize
+            Size of the sprite
+
+            @param rSpriteCanvas
+            Sprite canvas this sprite is part of. Object stores
+            ref-counted reference to it, thus, don't forget to pass on
+            disposing()!
+
+            @param rDevice
+            DX device to use
+
+            @param rSpriteSurface
+            The surface of the sprite (not the DX texture, but the
+            persistent target of content rendering)
+
+            @param bShowSpriteBounds
+            When true, little debug bound rects for sprites are shown
+         */
+        void init( const css::geometry::RealSize2D& rSpriteSize,
+                   const SpriteCanvasRef&           rSpriteCanvas );
+
+        void disposing();
+
+        void setSurface( const ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr& pBufferSurface );
+
+        /** Repaint sprite content to associated sprite canvas
+
+            @param rPos
+            Output position (sprite's own position is disregarded)
+
+            @param io_bSurfacesDirty
+            When true, the referenced sprite surfaces (backBuffer and
+            backBufferMask) have been modified since last call.
+
+            @param bBufferedUpdate
+            When true, the redraw does <em>not</em> happen directly on
+            the front buffer, but within a VDev. Used to speed up
+            drawing.
+         */
+        void redraw( const ::cairo::CairoSharedPtr& pCairo,
+                     const ::basegfx::B2DPoint&     rPos,
+                     bool&                          bSurfacesDirty,
+                     bool                           bBufferedUpdate ) const;
+
+    private:
+        virtual ::basegfx::B2DPolyPolygon polyPolygonFromXPolyPolygon2D(
+            css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >& xPoly ) const override;
+
+
+        SpriteCanvasRef           mpSpriteCanvas;
+        ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr mpBufferSurface;
+        mutable bool              mbTextureDirty;  // when true, texture needs update
+    };
+}
+
+#endif // INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SPRITEHELPER_HXX
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_surfaceprovider.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_surfaceprovider.hxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..082445072
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_surfaceprovider.hxx
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SURFACEPROVIDER_HXX
+#define INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_SURFACEPROVIDER_HXX
+
+#include <rtl/ref.hxx>
+#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.hpp>
+
+#include <basegfx/vector/b2isize.hxx>
+#include <vcl/cairo.hxx>
+
+class OutputDevice;
+class Bitmap;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    /* Definition of RepaintTarget interface */
+
+    /** Target interface for XCachedPrimitive implementations
+
+        This interface must be implemented on all canvas
+        implementations that hand out XCachedPrimitives
+     */
+    class SurfaceProvider : public css::uno::XInterface
+    {
+    public:
+        virtual ~SurfaceProvider() {}
+
+        /** Query surface from this provider
+
+            This should return the default surface to render on.
+         */
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr getSurface() = 0;
+
+        /// create new surface in given size
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( const ::basegfx::B2ISize& rSize,
+                                                         int aContent ) = 0;
+        /// create new surface from given bitmap
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr createSurface( ::Bitmap& rBitmap ) = 0;
+
+        /** convert surface from alpha to non-alpha, does not copy content
+            channel. returns new surface on success, NULL otherwise
+        */
+        virtual ::cairo::SurfaceSharedPtr changeSurface() = 0;
+
+        /** Provides the underlying vcl outputdevice this surface renders on
+         */
+        virtual OutputDevice* getOutputDevice() = 0;
+    };
+
+    typedef ::rtl::Reference< SurfaceProvider > SurfaceProviderRef;
+}
+
+#endif
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_textlayout.cxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_textlayout.cxx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..32a62c5ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_textlayout.cxx
@@ -0,0 +1,573 @@
+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#include <sal/config.h>
+#include <sal/log.hxx>
+
+#include <math.h>
+#include <memory>
+
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/TextDirection.hpp>
+#include <canvas/canvastools.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/matrix/b2dhommatrix.hxx>
+#include <basegfx/numeric/ftools.hxx>
+#include <cppuhelper/supportsservice.hxx>
+#include <tools/diagnose_ex.h>
+#include <vcl/metric.hxx>
+#include <vcl/sysdata.hxx>
+#include <vcl/virdev.hxx>
+
+
+#include "cairo_textlayout.hxx"
+
+#include <cairo.h>
+
+#if defined CAIRO_HAS_FT_FONT
+# include <cairo-ft.h>
+#else
+# error Native API needed.
+#endif
+
+using namespace ::cairo;
+using namespace ::com::sun::star;
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    namespace
+    {
+        void setupLayoutMode( OutputDevice& rOutDev,
+                              sal_Int8      nTextDirection )
+        {
+            // TODO(P3): avoid if already correctly set
+            ComplexTextLayoutFlags nLayoutMode = ComplexTextLayoutFlags::Default;
+            switch( nTextDirection )
+            {
+                case rendering::TextDirection::WEAK_LEFT_TO_RIGHT:
+                    break;
+                case rendering::TextDirection::STRONG_LEFT_TO_RIGHT:
+                    nLayoutMode = ComplexTextLayoutFlags::BiDiStrong;
+                    break;
+                case rendering::TextDirection::WEAK_RIGHT_TO_LEFT:
+                    nLayoutMode = ComplexTextLayoutFlags::BiDiRtl;
+                    break;
+                case rendering::TextDirection::STRONG_RIGHT_TO_LEFT:
+                    nLayoutMode = ComplexTextLayoutFlags::BiDiRtl | ComplexTextLayoutFlags::BiDiStrong;
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    break;
+            }
+
+            // set calculated layout mode. Origin is always the left edge,
+            // as required at the API spec
+            rOutDev.SetLayoutMode( nLayoutMode | ComplexTextLayoutFlags::TextOriginLeft );
+        }
+
+        bool compareFallbacks(const SystemGlyphData&rA, const SystemGlyphData &rB)
+        {
+            return rA.fallbacklevel < rB.fallbacklevel;
+        }
+    }
+
+    TextLayout::TextLayout( const rendering::StringContext&     aText,
+                            sal_Int8                            nDirection,
+                            sal_Int64                           /*nRandomSeed*/,
+                            const CanvasFont::Reference&        rFont,
+                            const SurfaceProviderRef&           rRefDevice ) :
+        TextLayout_Base( m_aMutex ),
+        maText( aText ),
+        maLogicalAdvancements(),
+        mpFont( rFont ),
+        mpRefDevice( rRefDevice ),
+        mnTextDirection( nDirection )
+    {
+    }
+
+    TextLayout::~TextLayout()
+    {
+    }
+
+    void SAL_CALL TextLayout::disposing()
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        mpFont.clear();
+        mpRefDevice.clear();
+    }
+
+    // XTextLayout
+    uno::Sequence< uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D > > SAL_CALL TextLayout::queryTextShapes(  )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return uno::Sequence< uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D > >();
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence< geometry::RealRectangle2D > SAL_CALL TextLayout::queryInkMeasures(  )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return uno::Sequence< geometry::RealRectangle2D >();
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence< geometry::RealRectangle2D > SAL_CALL TextLayout::queryMeasures(  )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return uno::Sequence< geometry::RealRectangle2D >();
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence< double > SAL_CALL TextLayout::queryLogicalAdvancements(  )
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        return maLogicalAdvancements;
+    }
+
+    void SAL_CALL TextLayout::applyLogicalAdvancements( const uno::Sequence< double >& aAdvancements )
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        if( aAdvancements.getLength() != maText.Length )
+        {
+            SAL_WARN("canvas.cairo", "TextLayout::applyLogicalAdvancements(): mismatching number of advancements" );
+            throw lang::IllegalArgumentException();
+        }
+
+        maLogicalAdvancements = aAdvancements;
+    }
+
+    geometry::RealRectangle2D SAL_CALL TextLayout::queryTextBounds(  )
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        OutputDevice* pOutDev = mpRefDevice->getOutputDevice();
+        if( !pOutDev )
+            return geometry::RealRectangle2D();
+
+        ScopedVclPtrInstance< VirtualDevice > pVDev( *pOutDev );
+        pVDev->SetFont( mpFont->getVCLFont() );
+
+        // need metrics for Y offset, the XCanvas always renders
+        // relative to baseline
+        const ::FontMetric& aMetric( pVDev->GetFontMetric() );
+
+        setupLayoutMode( *pVDev, mnTextDirection );
+
+        const sal_Int32 nAboveBaseline( -aMetric.GetAscent() );
+        const sal_Int32 nBelowBaseline( aMetric.GetDescent() );
+
+        if( maLogicalAdvancements.hasElements() )
+        {
+            return geometry::RealRectangle2D( 0, nAboveBaseline,
+                                              maLogicalAdvancements[ maLogicalAdvancements.getLength()-1 ],
+                                              nBelowBaseline );
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            return geometry::RealRectangle2D( 0, nAboveBaseline,
+                                              pVDev->GetTextWidth(
+                                                  maText.Text,
+                                                  ::canvas::tools::numeric_cast<sal_uInt16>(maText.StartPosition),
+                                                  ::canvas::tools::numeric_cast<sal_uInt16>(maText.Length) ),
+                                              nBelowBaseline );
+        }
+    }
+
+    double SAL_CALL TextLayout::justify( double /*nSize*/ )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return 0.0;
+    }
+
+    double SAL_CALL TextLayout::combinedJustify( const uno::Sequence< uno::Reference< rendering::XTextLayout > >& /*aNextLayouts*/,
+                                                 double /*nSize*/ )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return 0.0;
+    }
+
+    rendering::TextHit SAL_CALL TextLayout::getTextHit( const geometry::RealPoint2D& /*aHitPoint*/ )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return rendering::TextHit();
+    }
+
+    rendering::Caret SAL_CALL TextLayout::getCaret( sal_Int32 /*nInsertionIndex*/,
+                                                    sal_Bool /*bExcludeLigatures*/ )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return rendering::Caret();
+    }
+
+    sal_Int32 SAL_CALL TextLayout::getNextInsertionIndex( sal_Int32 /*nStartIndex*/,
+                                                          sal_Int32 /*nCaretAdvancement*/,
+                                                          sal_Bool /*bExcludeLigatures*/ )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D > SAL_CALL TextLayout::queryVisualHighlighting( sal_Int32 /*nStartIndex*/,
+                                                                                              sal_Int32 /*nEndIndex*/ )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >();
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D > SAL_CALL TextLayout::queryLogicalHighlighting( sal_Int32 /*nStartIndex*/,
+                                                                                               sal_Int32 /*nEndIndex*/ )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return uno::Reference< rendering::XPolyPolygon2D >();
+    }
+
+    double SAL_CALL TextLayout::getBaselineOffset(  )
+    {
+        // TODO
+        return 0.0;
+    }
+
+    sal_Int8 SAL_CALL TextLayout::getMainTextDirection(  )
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        return mnTextDirection;
+    }
+
+    uno::Reference< rendering::XCanvasFont > SAL_CALL TextLayout::getFont(  )
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        return mpFont.get();
+    }
+
+    rendering::StringContext SAL_CALL TextLayout::getText(  )
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+
+        return maText;
+    }
+
+  /**
+   * TextLayout::isCairoRenderable
+   *
+   * Features currently not supported by Cairo (VCL rendering is used as fallback):
+   * - vertical glyphs
+   *
+   * @return true, if text/font can be rendered with cairo
+   **/
+    bool TextLayout::isCairoRenderable(SystemFontData aSysFontData) const
+    {
+#if defined CAIRO_HAS_FT_FONT
+        // is font usable?
+        if (!aSysFontData.nFontId)
+            return false;
+#endif
+
+        // vertical glyph rendering is not supported in cairo for now
+        if (aSysFontData.bVerticalCharacterType)
+        {
+            SAL_WARN("canvas.cairo", ":cairocanvas::TextLayout::isCairoRenderable(): Vertical Character Style not supported");
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+
+  /**
+   * TextLayout::draw
+   *
+   * Cairo-based text rendering. Draw text directly on the cairo surface with cairo fonts.
+   * Avoid using VCL VirtualDevices for that, bypassing VCL DrawText functions, when possible
+   *
+   * Note: some text effects are not rendered due to lacking generic canvas or cairo canvas
+   *       implementation. See issues 92657, 92658, 92659, 92660, 97529
+   **/
+    void TextLayout::draw( CairoSharedPtr const &        pSCairo,
+                           OutputDevice&                 rOutDev,
+                           const Point&                  rOutpos,
+                           const rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                           const rendering::RenderState& renderState ) const
+    {
+        ::osl::MutexGuard aGuard( m_aMutex );
+        SystemTextLayoutData aSysLayoutData;
+        setupLayoutMode( rOutDev, mnTextDirection );
+
+        // TODO(P2): cache that
+        std::unique_ptr< long []> aOffsets(new long[maLogicalAdvancements.getLength()]);
+
+        if( maLogicalAdvancements.hasElements() )
+        {
+            setupTextOffsets( aOffsets.get(), maLogicalAdvancements, viewState, renderState );
+
+            // TODO(F3): ensure correct length and termination for DX
+            // array (last entry _must_ contain the overall width)
+        }
+
+        aSysLayoutData = rOutDev.GetSysTextLayoutData(rOutpos, maText.Text,
+                                                      ::canvas::tools::numeric_cast<sal_uInt16>(maText.StartPosition),
+                                                      ::canvas::tools::numeric_cast<sal_uInt16>(maText.Length),
+                                                      maLogicalAdvancements.hasElements() ? aOffsets.get() : nullptr);
+
+        // Sort them so that all glyphs on the same glyph fallback level are consecutive
+        std::sort(aSysLayoutData.rGlyphData.begin(), aSysLayoutData.rGlyphData.end(), compareFallbacks);
+        bool bCairoRenderable = true;
+
+        //Pull all the fonts we need to render the text
+        typedef std::pair<SystemFontData,int> FontLevel;
+        std::vector<FontLevel> aFontData;
+        for (auto const& glyph : aSysLayoutData.rGlyphData)
+        {
+            if( aFontData.empty() || glyph.fallbacklevel != aFontData.back().second )
+            {
+                aFontData.emplace_back(rOutDev.GetSysFontData(glyph.fallbacklevel),
+                                              glyph.fallbacklevel);
+                if( !isCairoRenderable(aFontData.back().first) )
+                {
+                    bCairoRenderable = false;
+                    SAL_INFO("canvas.cairo", ":cairocanvas::TextLayout::draw(S,O,p,v,r): VCL FALLBACK " <<
+                             (maLogicalAdvancements.hasElements() ? "ADV " : "") <<
+                             (aFontData.back().first.bAntialias ? "AA " : "") <<
+                             (aFontData.back().first.bFakeBold ? "FB " : "") <<
+                             (aFontData.back().first.bFakeItalic ? "FI " : "") <<
+                             " - " <<
+                             maText.Text.copy( maText.StartPosition, maText.Length));
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        // The ::GetSysTextLayoutData(), i.e. layouting of text to glyphs can change the font being used.
+        // The fallback checks need to be done after final font is known.
+        if (!bCairoRenderable)    // VCL FALLBACKS
+        {
+            if (maLogicalAdvancements.hasElements())        // VCL FALLBACK - with glyph advances
+            {
+                rOutDev.DrawTextArray( rOutpos, maText.Text, aOffsets.get(),
+                                       ::canvas::tools::numeric_cast<sal_uInt16>(maText.StartPosition),
+                                       ::canvas::tools::numeric_cast<sal_uInt16>(maText.Length) );
+                return;
+            }
+            else                                               // VCL FALLBACK - without advances
+            {
+                rOutDev.DrawText( rOutpos, maText.Text,
+                                  ::canvas::tools::numeric_cast<sal_uInt16>(maText.StartPosition),
+                                  ::canvas::tools::numeric_cast<sal_uInt16>(maText.Length) );
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (aSysLayoutData.rGlyphData.empty())
+            return; //??? false?
+
+        /**
+         * Setup platform independent glyph vector into cairo-based glyphs vector.
+         **/
+
+        // Loop through the fonts used and render the matching glyphs for each
+        for (auto const& elemFontData : aFontData)
+        {
+            const SystemFontData &rSysFontData = elemFontData.first;
+
+            // setup glyphs
+            std::vector<cairo_glyph_t> cairo_glyphs;
+            cairo_glyphs.reserve( 256 );
+
+            for (auto const& systemGlyph : aSysLayoutData.rGlyphData)
+            {
+                if( systemGlyph.fallbacklevel != elemFontData.second )
+                    continue;
+
+                cairo_glyph_t aGlyph;
+                aGlyph.index = systemGlyph.index;
+                aGlyph.x = systemGlyph.x;
+                aGlyph.y = systemGlyph.y;
+                cairo_glyphs.push_back(aGlyph);
+            }
+
+            if (cairo_glyphs.empty())
+                continue;
+
+            const vcl::Font& aFont = rOutDev.GetFont();
+            long nWidth = aFont.GetAverageFontWidth();
+            long nHeight = aFont.GetFontHeight();
+            if (nWidth == 0)
+                nWidth = nHeight;
+            if (nWidth == 0 || nHeight == 0)
+                continue;
+
+            /**
+             * Setup font
+             **/
+            cairo_font_face_t* font_face = nullptr;
+
+#if defined CAIRO_HAS_FT_FONT
+            font_face = cairo_ft_font_face_create_for_ft_face(static_cast<FT_Face>(rSysFontData.nFontId),
+                                                              rSysFontData.nFontFlags);
+#else
+# error Native API needed.
+#endif
+
+            cairo_set_font_face( pSCairo.get(), font_face);
+
+            // create default font options. cairo_get_font_options() does not retrieve the surface defaults,
+            // only what has been set before with cairo_set_font_options()
+            cairo_font_options_t* options = cairo_font_options_create();
+            if (rSysFontData.bAntialias)
+            {
+                // CAIRO_ANTIALIAS_GRAY provides more similar result to VCL Canvas,
+                // so we're not using CAIRO_ANTIALIAS_SUBPIXEL
+                cairo_font_options_set_antialias(options, CAIRO_ANTIALIAS_GRAY);
+            }
+            cairo_set_font_options( pSCairo.get(), options);
+
+            // Font color
+            Color aTextColor = rOutDev.GetTextColor();
+            cairo_set_source_rgb(pSCairo.get(),
+                                 aTextColor.GetRed()/255.0,
+                                 aTextColor.GetGreen()/255.0,
+                                 aTextColor.GetBlue()/255.0);
+
+            // Font rotation and scaling
+            cairo_matrix_t m;
+
+            cairo_matrix_init_identity(&m);
+
+            if (aSysLayoutData.orientation)
+                cairo_matrix_rotate(&m, (3600 - aSysLayoutData.orientation) * M_PI / 1800.0);
+
+            cairo_matrix_scale(&m, nWidth, nHeight);
+
+            //faux italics
+            if (rSysFontData.bFakeItalic)
+                m.xy = -m.xx * 0x6000 / 0x10000;
+
+            cairo_set_font_matrix(pSCairo.get(), &m);
+
+            SAL_INFO(
+                "canvas.cairo",
+                "Size:(" << aFont.GetAverageFontWidth() << "," << aFont.GetFontHeight()
+                    << "), Pos (" << rOutpos.X() << "," << rOutpos.Y()
+                    << "), G("
+                    << (!cairo_glyphs.empty() ? cairo_glyphs[0].index : -1)
+                    << ","
+                    << (cairo_glyphs.size() > 1 ? cairo_glyphs[1].index : -1)
+                    << ","
+                    << (cairo_glyphs.size() > 2 ? cairo_glyphs[2].index : -1)
+                    << ") " << (maLogicalAdvancements.hasElements() ? "ADV " : "")
+                    << (rSysFontData.bAntialias ? "AA " : "")
+                    << (rSysFontData.bFakeBold ? "FB " : "")
+                    << (rSysFontData.bFakeItalic ? "FI " : "") << " || Name:"
+                    << aFont.GetFamilyName() << " - "
+                    << maText.Text.copy(maText.StartPosition, maText.Length));
+
+            cairo_show_glyphs(pSCairo.get(), cairo_glyphs.data(), cairo_glyphs.size());
+
+            //faux bold
+            if (rSysFontData.bFakeBold)
+            {
+                double bold_dx = 0.5 * sqrt( 0.7 * aFont.GetFontHeight() );
+                int total_steps = 1 * static_cast<int>(bold_dx + 0.5);
+
+                // loop to draw the text for every half pixel of displacement
+                for (int nSteps = 0; nSteps < total_steps; nSteps++)
+                {
+                    for(cairo_glyph_t & cairo_glyph : cairo_glyphs)
+                    {
+                        cairo_glyph.x += (bold_dx * nSteps / total_steps) / 4;
+                        cairo_glyph.y -= (bold_dx * nSteps / total_steps) / 4;
+                    }
+                    cairo_show_glyphs(pSCairo.get(), cairo_glyphs.data(), cairo_glyphs.size());
+                }
+                SAL_INFO("canvas.cairo",":cairocanvas::TextLayout::draw(S,O,p,v,r): FAKEBOLD - dx:" << static_cast<int>(bold_dx));
+            }
+
+            cairo_font_face_destroy(font_face);
+            cairo_font_options_destroy(options);
+        }
+    }
+
+    namespace
+    {
+        class OffsetTransformer
+        {
+        public:
+            explicit OffsetTransformer( const ::basegfx::B2DHomMatrix& rMat ) :
+                maMatrix( rMat )
+            {
+            }
+
+            sal_Int32 operator()( const double& rOffset )
+            {
+                // This is an optimization of the normal rMat*[x,0]
+                // transformation of the advancement vector (in x
+                // direction), followed by a length calculation of the
+                // resulting vector: advancement' =
+                // ||rMat*[x,0]||. Since advancements are vectors, we
+                // can ignore translational components, thus if [x,0],
+                // it follows that rMat*[x,0]=[x',0] holds. Thus, we
+                // just have to calc the transformation of the x
+                // component.
+
+                // TODO(F2): Handle non-horizontal advancements!
+                return ::basegfx::fround( hypot(maMatrix.get(0,0)*rOffset,
+                                                maMatrix.get(1,0)*rOffset) );
+            }
+
+        private:
+            ::basegfx::B2DHomMatrix maMatrix;
+        };
+    }
+
+    void TextLayout::setupTextOffsets( long*                       outputOffsets,
+                                       const uno::Sequence< double >&   inputOffsets,
+                                       const rendering::ViewState&      viewState,
+                                       const rendering::RenderState&    renderState     ) const
+    {
+        ENSURE_OR_THROW( outputOffsets!=nullptr,
+                          "TextLayout::setupTextOffsets offsets NULL" );
+
+        ::basegfx::B2DHomMatrix aMatrix;
+
+        ::canvas::tools::mergeViewAndRenderTransform(aMatrix,
+                                                     viewState,
+                                                     renderState);
+
+        // fill integer offsets
+        std::transform( inputOffsets.begin(),
+                          inputOffsets.end(),
+                          outputOffsets,
+                          OffsetTransformer( aMatrix ) );
+    }
+
+    OUString SAL_CALL TextLayout::getImplementationName()
+    {
+        return "CairoCanvas::TextLayout";
+    }
+
+    sal_Bool SAL_CALL TextLayout::supportsService( const OUString& ServiceName )
+    {
+        return cppu::supportsService( this, ServiceName );
+    }
+
+    uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL TextLayout::getSupportedServiceNames()
+    {
+        return { "com.sun.star.rendering.TextLayout" };
+    }
+}
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_textlayout.hxx b/canvas/source/cairo/cairo_textlayout.hxx
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+/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*- */
+/*
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ */
+
+#ifndef INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_TEXTLAYOUT_HXX
+#define INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_TEXTLAYOUT_HXX
+
+#include <cppuhelper/compbase.hxx>
+#include <cppuhelper/basemutex.hxx>
+
+#include <com/sun/star/lang/XServiceInfo.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/RenderState.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/ViewState.hpp>
+#include <com/sun/star/rendering/XTextLayout.hpp>
+
+#include <vcl/outdev.hxx>
+
+#include <vcl/cairo.hxx>
+#include "cairo_canvasfont.hxx"
+
+
+/* Definition of TextLayout class */
+
+namespace cairocanvas
+{
+    typedef ::cppu::WeakComponentImplHelper< css::rendering::XTextLayout,
+                                             css::lang::XServiceInfo > TextLayout_Base;
+
+    class TextLayout : public ::cppu::BaseMutex,
+                       public TextLayout_Base
+    {
+    public:
+        /// make noncopyable
+        TextLayout(const TextLayout&) = delete;
+        const TextLayout& operator=(const TextLayout&) = delete;
+
+        TextLayout( const css::rendering::StringContext&              aText,
+                    sal_Int8                                          nDirection,
+                    sal_Int64                                         nRandomSeed,
+                    const CanvasFont::Reference&                      rFont,
+                    const SurfaceProviderRef&                         rRefDevice );
+
+        /// Dispose all internal references
+        virtual void SAL_CALL disposing() override;
+
+        // XTextLayout
+        virtual css::uno::Sequence< css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D > > SAL_CALL queryTextShapes(  ) override;
+        virtual css::uno::Sequence< css::geometry::RealRectangle2D > SAL_CALL queryInkMeasures(  ) override;
+        virtual css::uno::Sequence< css::geometry::RealRectangle2D > SAL_CALL queryMeasures(  ) override;
+        virtual css::uno::Sequence< double > SAL_CALL queryLogicalAdvancements(  ) override;
+        virtual void SAL_CALL applyLogicalAdvancements( const css::uno::Sequence< double >& aAdvancements ) override;
+        virtual css::geometry::RealRectangle2D SAL_CALL queryTextBounds(  ) override;
+        virtual double SAL_CALL justify( double nSize ) override;
+        virtual double SAL_CALL combinedJustify( const css::uno::Sequence< css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XTextLayout > >& aNextLayouts, double nSize ) override;
+        virtual css::rendering::TextHit SAL_CALL getTextHit( const css::geometry::RealPoint2D& aHitPoint ) override;
+        virtual css::rendering::Caret SAL_CALL getCaret( sal_Int32 nInsertionIndex, sal_Bool bExcludeLigatures ) override;
+        virtual sal_Int32 SAL_CALL getNextInsertionIndex( sal_Int32 nStartIndex, sal_Int32 nCaretAdvancement, sal_Bool bExcludeLigatures ) override;
+        virtual css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D > SAL_CALL queryVisualHighlighting( sal_Int32 nStartIndex, sal_Int32 nEndIndex ) override;
+        virtual css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XPolyPolygon2D > SAL_CALL queryLogicalHighlighting( sal_Int32 nStartIndex, sal_Int32 nEndIndex ) override;
+        virtual double SAL_CALL getBaselineOffset(  ) override;
+        virtual sal_Int8 SAL_CALL getMainTextDirection(  ) override;
+        virtual css::uno::Reference< css::rendering::XCanvasFont > SAL_CALL getFont(  ) override;
+        virtual css::rendering::StringContext SAL_CALL getText(  ) override;
+
+        // XServiceInfo
+        virtual OUString SAL_CALL getImplementationName() override;
+        virtual sal_Bool SAL_CALL supportsService( const OUString& ServiceName ) override;
+        virtual css::uno::Sequence< OUString > SAL_CALL getSupportedServiceNames() override;
+
+        void draw( ::cairo::CairoSharedPtr const &                 pSCairo,
+                   OutputDevice&                                   rOutDev,
+                   const Point&                                    rOutpos,
+                   const css::rendering::ViewState&   viewState,
+                   const css::rendering::RenderState& renderState ) const;
+
+        void setupTextOffsets( long*                                       outputOffsets,
+                               const css::uno::Sequence< double >& inputOffsets,
+                               const css::rendering::ViewState&    viewState,
+                               const css::rendering::RenderState&  renderState     ) const;
+
+    protected:
+        virtual ~TextLayout() override; // we're a ref-counted UNO class. _We_ destroy ourselves.
+
+    private:
+        css::rendering::StringContext              maText;
+        css::uno::Sequence< double >               maLogicalAdvancements;
+        CanvasFont::Reference                      mpFont;
+        SurfaceProviderRef                         mpRefDevice;
+        sal_Int8                                   mnTextDirection;
+
+        bool isCairoRenderable(SystemFontData aSysFontData) const;
+    };
+
+}
+
+#endif // INCLUDED_CANVAS_SOURCE_CAIRO_CAIRO_TEXTLAYOUT_HXX
+
+/* vim:set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: */
diff --git a/canvas/source/cairo/cairocanvas.component b/canvas/source/cairo/cairocanvas.component
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!--
+ * This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ *
+ * This file incorporates work covered by the following license notice:
+ *
+ *   Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ *   contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed
+ *   with this work for additional information regarding copyright
+ *   ownership. The ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache
+ *   License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file
+ *   except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+ *   the License at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 .
+ -->
+
+<component loader="com.sun.star.loader.SharedLibrary" environment="@CPPU_ENV@"
+    prefix="cairocanvas" xmlns="http://openoffice.org/2010/uno-components">
+  <implementation name="com.sun.star.comp.rendering.Canvas.Cairo">
+    <service name="com.sun.star.rendering.Canvas.Cairo"/>
+  </implementation>
+  <implementation name="com.sun.star.comp.rendering.SpriteCanvas.Cairo">
+    <service name="com.sun.star.rendering.SpriteCanvas.Cairo"/>
+  </implementation>
+</component>