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+using Avalonia.Platform;
+using Avalonia.Rendering;
+using SkiaSharp;
+
+namespace Avalonia.Skia.Helpers
+{
+ public class DrawingContextHelper
+ {
+ ///
+ /// Wrap Skia canvas in drawing context so we can use Avalonia api to render to external skia canvas
+ /// this is useful in scenarios where canvas is not controlled by application, but received from another non avalonia api
+ /// like: SKCanvas canvas = SKDocument.BeginPage(...);
+ ///
+ ///
+ ///
+ ///
+ /// DrawingContext
+ public static IDrawingContextImpl WrapSkiaCanvas(SKCanvas canvas, Vector dpi, IVisualBrushRenderer visualBrushRenderer = null)
+ {
+ var createInfo = new DrawingContextImpl.CreateInfo
+ {
+ Canvas = canvas,
+ Dpi = dpi,
+ VisualBrushRenderer = visualBrushRenderer,
+ DisableTextLcdRendering = true,
+ };
+
+ return new DrawingContextImpl(createInfo);
+ }
+ }
+}