Graphics/font/platform backends with common interfaces?

[Basile B. via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Wednesday, 23 December 2015 at 21:19:14 UTC, Taylor Hillegeist 
wrote:
> On Wednesday, 23 December 2015 at 21:12:11 UTC, Taylor 
> Hillegeist wrote:
>> On Wednesday, 23 December 2015 at 21:07:12 UTC, Basile B. 
>> wrote:
>>> [...]
>>
>> Thanks for letting me know! So is what your saying is that an 
>> common interface is not possible or practical or perhaps 
>> useful?
>
> Also wouldn't the least common denominator be
> 2D FP in Retained Mode?

Yes. and 2D FP immediate the most common then. GDI+, cairo, OGL 
ok. GDI with a lot of rouding.