diff --git a/libs/hwui/Android.mk b/libs/hwui/Android.mk
index e032ae4..549edd2 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/Android.mk
+++ b/libs/hwui/Android.mk
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 		LayerRenderer.cpp \
 		Matrix.cpp \
 		OpenGLRenderer.cpp \
+		PathRenderer.cpp \
 		Patch.cpp \
 		PatchCache.cpp \
 		PathCache.cpp \
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@
 		Stencil.cpp \
 		TextureCache.cpp \
 		TextDropShadowCache.cpp
-	
+
 	LOCAL_C_INCLUDES += \
 		$(JNI_H_INCLUDE) \
 		$(LOCAL_PATH)/../../include/utils \
diff --git a/libs/hwui/LayerRenderer.cpp b/libs/hwui/LayerRenderer.cpp
index bb004c0..799aea3 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/LayerRenderer.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/LayerRenderer.cpp
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@
 
 bool LayerRenderer::copyLayer(Layer* layer, SkBitmap* bitmap) {
     Caches& caches = Caches::getInstance();
-    if (layer && layer->isTextureLayer() && bitmap->width() <= caches.maxTextureSize &&
+    if (layer && bitmap->width() <= caches.maxTextureSize &&
             bitmap->height() <= caches.maxTextureSize) {
 
         GLuint fbo = caches.fboCache.get();
@@ -362,6 +362,7 @@
 
         GLuint texture;
         GLuint previousFbo;
+        GLuint previousViewport[4];
 
         GLenum format;
         GLenum type;
@@ -391,11 +392,13 @@
 
         float alpha = layer->getAlpha();
         SkXfermode::Mode mode = layer->getMode();
+        GLuint previousLayerFbo = layer->getFbo();
 
         layer->setAlpha(255, SkXfermode::kSrc_Mode);
         layer->setFbo(fbo);
 
         glGetIntegerv(GL_FRAMEBUFFER_BINDING, (GLint*) &previousFbo);
+        glGetIntegerv(GL_VIEWPORT, (GLint*) &previousViewport);
         glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, fbo);
 
         glGenTextures(1, &texture);
@@ -463,9 +466,11 @@
 
         glBindFramebuffer(GL_FRAMEBUFFER, previousFbo);
         layer->setAlpha(alpha, mode);
-        layer->setFbo(0);
+        layer->setFbo(previousLayerFbo);
         glDeleteTextures(1, &texture);
         caches.fboCache.put(fbo);
+        glViewport(previousViewport[0], previousViewport[1],
+                previousViewport[2], previousViewport[3]);
 
         return status;
     }
diff --git a/libs/hwui/Matrix.cpp b/libs/hwui/Matrix.cpp
index 7348f4d..87add17 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/Matrix.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/Matrix.cpp
@@ -55,21 +55,21 @@
     mSimpleMatrix = true;
 }
 
-bool Matrix4::changesBounds() {
+bool Matrix4::changesBounds() const {
     return !(data[0] == 1.0f && data[1] == 0.0f && data[2] == 0.0f && data[4] == 0.0f &&
              data[5] == 1.0f && data[6] == 0.0f && data[8] == 0.0f && data[9] == 0.0f &&
              data[10] == 1.0f);
 }
 
-bool Matrix4::isPureTranslate() {
+bool Matrix4::isPureTranslate() const {
     return mSimpleMatrix && data[kScaleX] == 1.0f && data[kScaleY] == 1.0f;
 }
 
-bool Matrix4::isSimple() {
+bool Matrix4::isSimple() const {
     return mSimpleMatrix;
 }
 
-bool Matrix4::isIdentity() {
+bool Matrix4::isIdentity() const {
     return mIsIdentity;
 }
 
diff --git a/libs/hwui/Matrix.h b/libs/hwui/Matrix.h
index 22220a9..02b781e 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/Matrix.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/Matrix.h
@@ -112,11 +112,11 @@
         multiply(u);
     }
 
-    bool isPureTranslate();
-    bool isSimple();
-    bool isIdentity();
+    bool isPureTranslate() const;
+    bool isSimple() const;
+    bool isIdentity() const;
 
-    bool changesBounds();
+    bool changesBounds() const;
 
     void copyTo(float* v) const;
     void copyTo(SkMatrix& v) const;
diff --git a/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp b/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp
index c475f20..bdf1229b 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 
 #include "OpenGLRenderer.h"
 #include "DisplayListRenderer.h"
+#include "PathRenderer.h"
 #include "Vector.h"
 
 namespace android {
@@ -540,15 +541,7 @@
 
         if (p) {
             alpha = p->getAlpha();
-            if (!mCaches.extensions.hasFramebufferFetch()) {
-                const bool isMode = SkXfermode::IsMode(p->getXfermode(), &mode);
-                if (!isMode) {
-                    // Assume SRC_OVER
-                    mode = SkXfermode::kSrcOver_Mode;
-                }
-            } else {
-                mode = getXfermode(p->getXfermode());
-            }
+            mode = getXfermode(p->getXfermode());
         } else {
             mode = SkXfermode::kSrcOver_Mode;
         }
@@ -1260,12 +1253,12 @@
     mCaches.disbaleTexCoordsVertexArray();
 }
 
-void OpenGLRenderer::setupDrawAALine() {
+void OpenGLRenderer::setupDrawAA() {
     mDescription.isAA = true;
 }
 
-void OpenGLRenderer::setupDrawAARect() {
-    mDescription.isAARect = true;
+void OpenGLRenderer::setupDrawVertexShape() {
+    mDescription.isVertexShape = true;
 }
 
 void OpenGLRenderer::setupDrawPoint(float pointSize) {
@@ -1872,97 +1865,48 @@
  * a fragment shader to compute the translucency of the color from its position, we simply use a
  * varying parameter to define how far a given pixel is into the region.
  */
-void OpenGLRenderer::drawAARect(float left, float top, float right, float bottom,
-        int color, SkXfermode::Mode mode) {
-    float inverseScaleX = 1.0f;
-    float inverseScaleY = 1.0f;
+void OpenGLRenderer::drawConvexPath(const SkPath& path, int color, SkXfermode::Mode mode, bool isAA) {
+    VertexBuffer vertexBuffer;
+    // TODO: try clipping large paths to viewport
+    PathRenderer::convexPathFillVertices(path, mSnapshot->transform, vertexBuffer, isAA);
 
-    // The quad that we use needs to account for scaling.
-    if (CC_UNLIKELY(!mSnapshot->transform->isPureTranslate())) {
-        Matrix4 *mat = mSnapshot->transform;
-        float m00 = mat->data[Matrix4::kScaleX];
-        float m01 = mat->data[Matrix4::kSkewY];
-        float m10 = mat->data[Matrix4::kSkewX];
-        float m11 = mat->data[Matrix4::kScaleY];
-        float scaleX = sqrt(m00 * m00 + m01 * m01);
-        float scaleY = sqrt(m10 * m10 + m11 * m11);
-        inverseScaleX = (scaleX != 0) ? (inverseScaleX / scaleX) : 0;
-        inverseScaleY = (scaleY != 0) ? (inverseScaleY / scaleY) : 0;
-    }
+    setupDraw();
+    setupDrawNoTexture();
+    if (isAA) setupDrawAA();
+    setupDrawVertexShape();
+    setupDrawColor(color, ((color >> 24) & 0xFF) * mSnapshot->alpha);
+    setupDrawColorFilter();
+    setupDrawShader();
+    setupDrawBlending(isAA, mode);
+    setupDrawProgram();
+    setupDrawModelViewIdentity(true);
+    setupDrawColorUniforms();
+    setupDrawColorFilterUniforms();
+    setupDrawShaderIdentityUniforms();
 
-    float boundarySizeX = .5 * inverseScaleX;
-    float boundarySizeY = .5 * inverseScaleY;
+    void* vertices = vertexBuffer.getBuffer();
+    bool force = mCaches.unbindMeshBuffer();
+    mCaches.bindPositionVertexPointer(force, mCaches.currentProgram->position,
+                                      vertices, isAA ? gAlphaVertexStride : gVertexStride);
+    mCaches.resetTexCoordsVertexPointer();
+    mCaches.unbindIndicesBuffer();
 
-    float innerLeft = left + boundarySizeX;
-    float innerRight = right - boundarySizeX;
-    float innerTop = top + boundarySizeY;
-    float innerBottom = bottom - boundarySizeY;
+    int alphaSlot = -1;
+    if (isAA) {
+        void* alphaCoords = ((GLbyte*) vertices) + gVertexAlphaOffset;
+        alphaSlot = mCaches.currentProgram->getAttrib("vtxAlpha");
 
-    // Adjust the rect by the AA boundary padding
-    left -= boundarySizeX;
-    right += boundarySizeX;
-    top -= boundarySizeY;
-    bottom += boundarySizeY;
-
-    if (!quickReject(left, top, right, bottom)) {
-        setupDraw();
-        setupDrawNoTexture();
-        setupDrawAARect();
-        setupDrawColor(color, ((color >> 24) & 0xFF) * mSnapshot->alpha);
-        setupDrawColorFilter();
-        setupDrawShader();
-        setupDrawBlending(true, mode);
-        setupDrawProgram();
-        setupDrawModelViewIdentity(true);
-        setupDrawColorUniforms();
-        setupDrawColorFilterUniforms();
-        setupDrawShaderIdentityUniforms();
-
-        AlphaVertex rects[14];
-        AlphaVertex* aVertices = &rects[0];
-        void* alphaCoords = ((GLbyte*) aVertices) + gVertexAlphaOffset;
-
-        bool force = mCaches.unbindMeshBuffer();
-        mCaches.bindPositionVertexPointer(force, mCaches.currentProgram->position,
-                aVertices, gAlphaVertexStride);
-        mCaches.resetTexCoordsVertexPointer();
-        mCaches.unbindIndicesBuffer();
-
-        int alphaSlot = mCaches.currentProgram->getAttrib("vtxAlpha");
+        // TODO: avoid enable/disable in back to back uses of the alpha attribute
         glEnableVertexAttribArray(alphaSlot);
         glVertexAttribPointer(alphaSlot, 1, GL_FLOAT, GL_FALSE, gAlphaVertexStride, alphaCoords);
+    }
 
-        // draw left
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, left, bottom, 0);
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, innerLeft, innerBottom, 1);
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, left, top, 0);
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, innerLeft, innerTop, 1);
+    SkRect bounds = path.getBounds();
+    dirtyLayer(bounds.fLeft, bounds.fTop, bounds.fRight, bounds.fBottom, *mSnapshot->transform);
 
-        // draw top
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, right, top, 0);
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, innerRight, innerTop, 1);
+    glDrawArrays(GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP, 0, vertexBuffer.getSize());
 
-        // draw right
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, right, bottom, 0);
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, innerRight, innerBottom, 1);
-
-        // draw bottom
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, left, bottom, 0);
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, innerLeft, innerBottom, 1);
-
-        // draw inner rect (repeating last vertex to create degenerate bridge triangles)
-        // TODO: also consider drawing the inner rect without the blending-forced shader, if
-        // blending is expensive. Note: can't use drawColorRect() since it doesn't use vertex
-        // buffers like below, resulting in slightly different transformed coordinates.
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, innerLeft, innerBottom, 1);
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, innerLeft, innerTop, 1);
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, innerRight, innerBottom, 1);
-        AlphaVertex::set(aVertices++, innerRight, innerTop, 1);
-
-        dirtyLayer(left, top, right, bottom, *mSnapshot->transform);
-
-        glDrawArrays(GL_TRIANGLE_STRIP, 0, 14);
-
+    if (isAA) {
         glDisableVertexAttribArray(alphaSlot);
     }
 }
@@ -2040,7 +1984,7 @@
     setupDraw();
     setupDrawNoTexture();
     if (isAA) {
-        setupDrawAALine();
+        setupDrawAA();
     }
     setupDrawColor(paint->getColor(), alpha);
     setupDrawColorFilter();
@@ -2326,30 +2270,62 @@
 }
 
 status_t OpenGLRenderer::drawRoundRect(float left, float top, float right, float bottom,
-        float rx, float ry, SkPaint* paint) {
-    if (mSnapshot->isIgnored()) return DrawGlInfo::kStatusDone;
+        float rx, float ry, SkPaint* p) {
+    if (mSnapshot->isIgnored() || quickReject(left, top, right, bottom)) {
+        return DrawGlInfo::kStatusDone;
+    }
 
-    mCaches.activeTexture(0);
-    const PathTexture* texture = mCaches.roundRectShapeCache.getRoundRect(
-            right - left, bottom - top, rx, ry, paint);
-    return drawShape(left, top, texture, paint);
+    if (p->getStyle() != SkPaint::kFill_Style) {
+        mCaches.activeTexture(0);
+        const PathTexture* texture = mCaches.roundRectShapeCache.getRoundRect(
+                right - left, bottom - top, rx, ry, p);
+        return drawShape(left, top, texture, p);
+    }
+
+    SkPath path;
+    SkRect rect = SkRect::MakeLTRB(left, top, right, bottom);
+    path.addRoundRect(rect, rx, ry);
+    drawConvexPath(path, p->getColor(), getXfermode(p->getXfermode()), p->isAntiAlias());
+
+    return DrawGlInfo::kStatusDrew;
 }
 
-status_t OpenGLRenderer::drawCircle(float x, float y, float radius, SkPaint* paint) {
-    if (mSnapshot->isIgnored()) return DrawGlInfo::kStatusDone;
+status_t OpenGLRenderer::drawCircle(float x, float y, float radius, SkPaint* p) {
+    if (mSnapshot->isIgnored() || quickReject(x - radius, y - radius, x + radius, y + radius)) {
+        return DrawGlInfo::kStatusDone;
+    }
 
-    mCaches.activeTexture(0);
-    const PathTexture* texture = mCaches.circleShapeCache.getCircle(radius, paint);
-    return drawShape(x - radius, y - radius, texture, paint);
+    if (p->getStyle() != SkPaint::kFill_Style) {
+        mCaches.activeTexture(0);
+        const PathTexture* texture = mCaches.circleShapeCache.getCircle(radius, p);
+        return drawShape(x - radius, y - radius, texture, p);
+    }
+
+    SkPath path;
+    path.addCircle(x, y, radius);
+    drawConvexPath(path, p->getColor(), getXfermode(p->getXfermode()), p->isAntiAlias());
+
+    return DrawGlInfo::kStatusDrew;
 }
 
 status_t OpenGLRenderer::drawOval(float left, float top, float right, float bottom,
-        SkPaint* paint) {
-    if (mSnapshot->isIgnored()) return DrawGlInfo::kStatusDone;
+        SkPaint* p) {
+    if (mSnapshot->isIgnored() || quickReject(left, top, right, bottom)) {
+        return DrawGlInfo::kStatusDone;
+    }
 
-    mCaches.activeTexture(0);
-    const PathTexture* texture = mCaches.ovalShapeCache.getOval(right - left, bottom - top, paint);
-    return drawShape(left, top, texture, paint);
+    if (p->getStyle() != SkPaint::kFill_Style) {
+        mCaches.activeTexture(0);
+        const PathTexture* texture = mCaches.ovalShapeCache.getOval(right - left, bottom - top, p);
+        return drawShape(left, top, texture, p);
+    }
+
+    SkPath path;
+    SkRect rect = SkRect::MakeLTRB(left, top, right, bottom);
+    path.addOval(rect);
+    drawConvexPath(path, p->getColor(), getXfermode(p->getXfermode()), p->isAntiAlias());
+
+    return DrawGlInfo::kStatusDrew;
 }
 
 status_t OpenGLRenderer::drawArc(float left, float top, float right, float bottom,
@@ -2366,40 +2342,23 @@
     return drawShape(left, top, texture, paint);
 }
 
-status_t OpenGLRenderer::drawRectAsShape(float left, float top, float right, float bottom,
-        SkPaint* paint) {
-    if (mSnapshot->isIgnored()) return DrawGlInfo::kStatusDone;
-
-    mCaches.activeTexture(0);
-    const PathTexture* texture = mCaches.rectShapeCache.getRect(right - left, bottom - top, paint);
-    return drawShape(left, top, texture, paint);
-}
-
 status_t OpenGLRenderer::drawRect(float left, float top, float right, float bottom, SkPaint* p) {
-    if (p->getStyle() != SkPaint::kFill_Style) {
-        return drawRectAsShape(left, top, right, bottom, p);
-    }
-
-    if (quickReject(left, top, right, bottom)) {
+    if (mSnapshot->isIgnored() || quickReject(left, top, right, bottom)) {
         return DrawGlInfo::kStatusDone;
     }
 
-    SkXfermode::Mode mode;
-    if (!mCaches.extensions.hasFramebufferFetch()) {
-        const bool isMode = SkXfermode::IsMode(p->getXfermode(), &mode);
-        if (!isMode) {
-            // Assume SRC_OVER
-            mode = SkXfermode::kSrcOver_Mode;
-        }
-    } else {
-        mode = getXfermode(p->getXfermode());
+    if (p->getStyle() != SkPaint::kFill_Style) {
+        mCaches.activeTexture(0);
+        const PathTexture* texture = mCaches.rectShapeCache.getRect(right - left, bottom - top, p);
+        return drawShape(left, top, texture, p);
     }
 
-    int color = p->getColor();
     if (p->isAntiAlias() && !mSnapshot->transform->isSimple()) {
-        drawAARect(left, top, right, bottom, color, mode);
+        SkPath path;
+        path.addRect(left, top, right, bottom);
+        drawConvexPath(path, p->getColor(), getXfermode(p->getXfermode()), true);
     } else {
-        drawColorRect(left, top, right, bottom, color, mode);
+        drawColorRect(left, top, right, bottom, p->getColor(), getXfermode(p->getXfermode()));
     }
 
     return DrawGlInfo::kStatusDrew;
diff --git a/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.h b/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.h
index 3e34336..7d5da68 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/OpenGLRenderer.h
@@ -493,19 +493,6 @@
     status_t drawShape(float left, float top, const PathTexture* texture, SkPaint* paint);
 
     /**
-     * Renders the rect defined by the specified bounds as a shape.
-     * This will render the rect using a path texture, which is used to render
-     * rects with stroke effects.
-     *
-     * @param left The left coordinate of the rect to draw
-     * @param top The top coordinate of the rect to draw
-     * @param right The right coordinate of the rect to draw
-     * @param bottom The bottom coordinate of the rect to draw
-     * @param p The paint to draw the rect with
-     */
-    status_t drawRectAsShape(float left, float top, float right, float bottom, SkPaint* p);
-
-    /**
      * Draws the specified texture as an alpha bitmap. Alpha bitmaps obey
      * different compositing rules.
      *
@@ -517,17 +504,14 @@
     void drawAlphaBitmap(Texture* texture, float left, float top, SkPaint* paint);
 
     /**
-     * Renders the rect defined by the specified bounds as an anti-aliased rect.
+     * Renders the convex hull defined by the specified path as a strip of polygons.
      *
-     * @param left The left coordinate of the rect to draw
-     * @param top The top coordinate of the rect to draw
-     * @param right The right coordinate of the rect to draw
-     * @param bottom The bottom coordinate of the rect to draw
+     * @param path The hull of the path to draw
      * @param color The color of the rect
-     * @param mode The blending mode to draw the rect
+     * @param mode The blending mode to draw the path
+     * @param isAA True if the drawing should be anti-aliased
      */
-    void drawAARect(float left, float top, float right, float bottom,
-            int color, SkXfermode::Mode mode);
+    void drawConvexPath(const SkPath& path, int color, SkXfermode::Mode mode, bool isAA);
 
     /**
      * Draws a textured rectangle with the specified texture. The specified coordinates
@@ -688,8 +672,8 @@
     void setupDrawWithTexture(bool isAlpha8 = false);
     void setupDrawWithExternalTexture();
     void setupDrawNoTexture();
-    void setupDrawAALine();
-    void setupDrawAARect();
+    void setupDrawAA();
+    void setupDrawVertexShape();
     void setupDrawPoint(float pointSize);
     void setupDrawColor(int color);
     void setupDrawColor(int color, int alpha);
diff --git a/libs/hwui/PathRenderer.cpp b/libs/hwui/PathRenderer.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d222009
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/hwui/PathRenderer.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,304 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed 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
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#define LOG_TAG "PathRenderer"
+#define LOG_NDEBUG 1
+#define ATRACE_TAG ATRACE_TAG_GRAPHICS
+
+#define VERTEX_DEBUG 0
+
+#include <SkPath.h>
+
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+
+#include <utils/Log.h>
+#include <utils/Trace.h>
+
+#include "PathRenderer.h"
+#include "Matrix.h"
+#include "Vector.h"
+#include "Vertex.h"
+
+namespace android {
+namespace uirenderer {
+
+#define THRESHOLD 0.5f
+
+void PathRenderer::computeInverseScales(const mat4 *transform,
+        float &inverseScaleX, float& inverseScaleY) {
+    inverseScaleX = 1.0f;
+    inverseScaleY = 1.0f;
+    if (CC_UNLIKELY(!transform->isPureTranslate())) {
+        float m00 = transform->data[Matrix4::kScaleX];
+        float m01 = transform->data[Matrix4::kSkewY];
+        float m10 = transform->data[Matrix4::kSkewX];
+        float m11 = transform->data[Matrix4::kScaleY];
+        float scaleX = sqrt(m00 * m00 + m01 * m01);
+        float scaleY = sqrt(m10 * m10 + m11 * m11);
+        inverseScaleX = (scaleX != 0) ? (inverseScaleX / scaleX) : 0;
+        inverseScaleY = (scaleY != 0) ? (inverseScaleY / scaleY) : 0;
+    }
+}
+
+void PathRenderer::convexPathFillVertices(const SkPath &path, const mat4 *transform,
+        VertexBuffer &vertexBuffer, bool isAA) {
+    ATRACE_CALL();
+    float inverseScaleX;
+    float inverseScaleY;
+    computeInverseScales(transform, inverseScaleX, inverseScaleY);
+
+    Vector<Vertex> tempVertices;
+    float thresholdx = THRESHOLD * inverseScaleX;
+    float thresholdy = THRESHOLD * inverseScaleY;
+    convexPathVertices(path,
+                       thresholdx * thresholdx,
+                       thresholdy * thresholdy,
+                       tempVertices);
+
+#if VERTEX_DEBUG
+    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < tempVertices.size(); i++) {
+        ALOGD("orig path: point at %f %f",
+              tempVertices[i].position[0],
+              tempVertices[i].position[1]);
+    }
+#endif
+    int currentIndex = 0;
+    if (!isAA) {
+        Vertex* buffer = vertexBuffer.alloc<Vertex>(tempVertices.size());
+
+        // zig zag between all previous points on the inside of the hull to create a
+        // triangle strip that fills the hull
+        int srcAindex = 0;
+        int srcBindex = tempVertices.size() - 1;
+        while (srcAindex <= srcBindex) {
+            Vertex::set(&buffer[currentIndex++],
+                        tempVertices.editArray()[srcAindex].position[0],
+                        tempVertices.editArray()[srcAindex].position[1]);
+            if (srcAindex == srcBindex) break;
+            Vertex::set(&buffer[currentIndex++],
+                        tempVertices.editArray()[srcBindex].position[0],
+                        tempVertices.editArray()[srcBindex].position[1]);
+            srcAindex++;
+            srcBindex--;
+        }
+        return;
+    }
+    AlphaVertex* buffer = vertexBuffer.alloc<AlphaVertex>(tempVertices.size() * 3 + 2);
+
+    // generate alpha points - fill Alpha vertex gaps in between each point with
+    // alpha 0 vertex, offset by a scaled normal.
+    Vertex* last = &(tempVertices.editArray()[tempVertices.size()-1]);
+
+    for (unsigned int i = 0; i<tempVertices.size(); i++) {
+        Vertex* current = &(tempVertices.editArray()[i]);
+        Vertex* next = &(tempVertices.editArray()[i + 1 >= tempVertices.size() ? 0 : i + 1]);
+
+        vec2 lastNormal(current->position[1] - last->position[1],
+                        last->position[0] - current->position[0]);
+        lastNormal.normalize();
+        vec2 nextNormal(next->position[1] - current->position[1],
+                        current->position[0] - next->position[0]);
+        nextNormal.normalize();
+
+        // AA point offset from original point is that point's normal, such that
+        // each side is offset by .5 pixels
+        vec2 totalOffset = (lastNormal + nextNormal) / (2 * (1 + lastNormal.dot(nextNormal)));
+        totalOffset.x *= inverseScaleX;
+        totalOffset.y *= inverseScaleY;
+
+        AlphaVertex::set(&buffer[currentIndex++],
+                         current->position[0] + totalOffset.x,
+                         current->position[1] + totalOffset.y,
+                         0.0f);
+        AlphaVertex::set(&buffer[currentIndex++],
+                         current->position[0] - totalOffset.x,
+                         current->position[1] - totalOffset.y,
+                         1.0f);
+        last = current;
+    }
+
+    // wrap around to beginning
+    AlphaVertex::set(&buffer[currentIndex++],
+                     buffer[0].position[0],
+                     buffer[0].position[1], 0.0f);
+    AlphaVertex::set(&buffer[currentIndex++],
+                     buffer[1].position[0],
+                     buffer[1].position[1], 1.0f);
+
+    // zig zag between all previous points on the inside of the hull to create a
+    // triangle strip that fills the hull, repeating the first inner point to
+    // create degenerate tris to start inside path
+    int srcAindex = 0;
+    int srcBindex = tempVertices.size() - 1;
+    while (srcAindex <= srcBindex) {
+        AlphaVertex::set(&buffer[currentIndex++],
+                         buffer[srcAindex * 2 + 1].position[0],
+                         buffer[srcAindex * 2 + 1].position[1],
+                         1.0f);
+        if (srcAindex == srcBindex) break;
+        AlphaVertex::set(&buffer[currentIndex++],
+                         buffer[srcBindex * 2 + 1].position[0],
+                         buffer[srcBindex * 2 + 1].position[1],
+                         1.0f);
+        srcAindex++;
+        srcBindex--;
+    }
+
+#if VERTEX_DEBUG
+    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < vertexBuffer.mSize; i++) {
+        ALOGD("point at %f %f",
+              buffer[i].position[0],
+              buffer[i].position[1]);
+    }
+#endif
+}
+
+
+void PathRenderer::convexPathVertices(const SkPath &path, float thresholdx, float thresholdy,
+        Vector<Vertex> &outputVertices) {
+    ATRACE_CALL();
+
+    SkPath::Iter iter(path, true);
+    SkPoint pos;
+    SkPoint pts[4];
+    SkPath::Verb v;
+    Vertex* newVertex = 0;
+    while (SkPath::kDone_Verb != (v = iter.next(pts))) {
+            switch (v) {
+                case SkPath::kMove_Verb:
+                    pos = pts[0];
+                    ALOGV("Move to pos %f %f", pts[0].x(), pts[0].y());
+                    break;
+                case SkPath::kClose_Verb:
+                    ALOGV("Close at pos %f %f", pts[0].x(), pts[0].y());
+                    break;
+                case SkPath::kLine_Verb:
+                    ALOGV("kLine_Verb %f %f -> %f %f",
+                          pts[0].x(), pts[0].y(),
+                          pts[1].x(), pts[1].y());
+
+                    // TODO: make this not yuck
+                    outputVertices.push();
+                    newVertex = &(outputVertices.editArray()[outputVertices.size()-1]);
+                    Vertex::set(newVertex, pts[1].x(), pts[1].y());
+                    break;
+                case SkPath::kQuad_Verb:
+                    ALOGV("kQuad_Verb");
+                    recursiveQuadraticBezierVertices(
+                        pts[0].x(), pts[0].y(),
+                        pts[2].x(), pts[2].y(),
+                        pts[1].x(), pts[1].y(),
+                        thresholdx, thresholdy,
+                        outputVertices);
+                    break;
+                case SkPath::kCubic_Verb:
+                    ALOGV("kCubic_Verb");
+                    recursiveCubicBezierVertices(
+                        pts[0].x(), pts[0].y(),
+                        pts[1].x(), pts[1].y(),
+                        pts[3].x(), pts[3].y(),
+                        pts[2].x(), pts[2].y(),
+                        thresholdx, thresholdy, outputVertices);
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    break;
+            }
+    }
+}
+
+void PathRenderer::recursiveCubicBezierVertices(
+        float p1x, float p1y, float c1x, float c1y,
+        float p2x, float p2y, float c2x, float c2y,
+        float thresholdx, float thresholdy, Vector<Vertex> &outputVertices) {
+    float dx = p2x - p1x;
+    float dy = p2y - p1y;
+    float d1 = fabs((c1x - p2x) * dy - (c1y - p2y) * dx);
+    float d2 = fabs((c2x - p2x) * dy - (c2y - p2y) * dx);
+    float d = d1 + d2;
+
+    if (d * d < (thresholdx * (dx * dx) + thresholdy * (dy * dy))) {
+        // below thresh, draw line by adding endpoint
+        // TODO: make this not yuck
+        outputVertices.push();
+        Vertex* newVertex = &(outputVertices.editArray()[outputVertices.size()-1]);
+        Vertex::set(newVertex, p2x, p2y);
+    } else {
+        float p1c1x = (p1x + c1x) * 0.5f;
+        float p1c1y = (p1y + c1y) * 0.5f;
+        float p2c2x = (p2x + c2x) * 0.5f;
+        float p2c2y = (p2y + c2y) * 0.5f;
+
+        float c1c2x = (c1x + c2x) * 0.5f;
+        float c1c2y = (c1y + c2y) * 0.5f;
+
+        float p1c1c2x = (p1c1x + c1c2x) * 0.5f;
+        float p1c1c2y = (p1c1y + c1c2y) * 0.5f;
+
+        float p2c1c2x = (p2c2x + c1c2x) * 0.5f;
+        float p2c1c2y = (p2c2y + c1c2y) * 0.5f;
+
+        float mx = (p1c1c2x + p2c1c2x) * 0.5f;
+        float my = (p1c1c2y + p2c1c2y) * 0.5f;
+
+        recursiveCubicBezierVertices(
+                p1x, p1y, p1c1x, p1c1y,
+                mx, my, p1c1c2x, p1c1c2y,
+                thresholdx, thresholdy,
+                outputVertices);
+        recursiveCubicBezierVertices(
+                mx, my, p2c1c2x, p2c1c2y,
+                p2x, p2y, p2c2x, p2c2y,
+                thresholdx, thresholdy,
+                outputVertices);
+    }
+}
+
+void PathRenderer::recursiveQuadraticBezierVertices(
+        float ax, float ay,
+        float bx, float by,
+        float cx, float cy,
+        float thresholdx, float thresholdy, Vector<Vertex> &outputVertices) {
+    float dx = bx - ax;
+    float dy = by - ay;
+    float d = (cx - bx) * dy - (cy - by) * dx;
+
+    if (d * d < (thresholdx * (dx * dx) + thresholdy * (dy * dy))) {
+        // below thresh, draw line by adding endpoint
+        // TODO: make this not yuck
+        outputVertices.push();
+        Vertex* newVertex = &(outputVertices.editArray()[outputVertices.size()-1]);
+        Vertex::set(newVertex, bx, by);
+    } else {
+        float acx = (ax + cx) * 0.5f;
+        float bcx = (bx + cx) * 0.5f;
+        float acy = (ay + cy) * 0.5f;
+        float bcy = (by + cy) * 0.5f;
+
+        // midpoint
+        float mx = (acx + bcx) * 0.5f;
+        float my = (acy + bcy) * 0.5f;
+
+        recursiveQuadraticBezierVertices(ax, ay, mx, my, acx, acy,
+                thresholdx, thresholdy, outputVertices);
+        recursiveQuadraticBezierVertices(mx, my, bx, by, bcx, bcy,
+                thresholdx, thresholdy, outputVertices);
+    }
+}
+
+}; // namespace uirenderer
+}; // namespace android
diff --git a/libs/hwui/PathRenderer.h b/libs/hwui/PathRenderer.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1354f16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/hwui/PathRenderer.h
@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed 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
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef ANDROID_HWUI_PATH_RENDERER_H
+#define ANDROID_HWUI_PATH_RENDERER_H
+
+#include <utils/Vector.h>
+
+#include "Vertex.h"
+
+namespace android {
+namespace uirenderer {
+
+class Matrix4;
+typedef Matrix4 mat4;
+
+class VertexBuffer {
+public:
+    VertexBuffer():
+        mBuffer(0),
+        mSize(0),
+        mCleanupMethod(0)
+    {}
+
+    ~VertexBuffer()
+    {
+        if (mCleanupMethod)
+            mCleanupMethod(mBuffer);
+    }
+
+    template <class TYPE>
+    TYPE* alloc(int size)
+    {
+        mSize = size;
+        mBuffer = (void*)new TYPE[size];
+        mCleanupMethod = &(cleanup<TYPE>);
+
+        return (TYPE*)mBuffer;
+    }
+
+    void* getBuffer() { return mBuffer; }
+    unsigned int getSize() { return mSize; }
+
+private:
+    template <class TYPE>
+    static void cleanup(void* buffer)
+    {
+        delete[] (TYPE*)buffer;
+    }
+
+    void* mBuffer;
+    unsigned int mSize;
+    void (*mCleanupMethod)(void*);
+};
+
+class PathRenderer {
+public:
+    static void computeInverseScales(
+        const mat4 *transform, float &inverseScaleX, float& inverseScaleY);
+
+    static void convexPathFillVertices(
+        const SkPath &path, const mat4 *transform,
+        VertexBuffer &vertexBuffer, bool isAA);
+
+private:
+    static void convexPathVertices(
+        const SkPath &path,
+        float thresholdx, float thresholdy,
+        Vector<Vertex> &outputVertices);
+
+/*
+  endpoints a & b,
+  control c
+ */
+    static void recursiveQuadraticBezierVertices(
+        float ax, float ay,
+        float bx, float by,
+        float cx, float cy,
+        float thresholdx, float thresholdy,
+        Vector<Vertex> &outputVertices);
+
+/*
+  endpoints p1, p2
+  control c1, c2
+ */
+    static void recursiveCubicBezierVertices(
+        float p1x, float p1y,
+        float c1x, float c1y,
+        float p2x, float p2y,
+        float c2x, float c2y,
+        float thresholdx, float thresholdy,
+        Vector<Vertex> &outputVertices);
+};
+
+}; // namespace uirenderer
+}; // namespace android
+
+#endif // ANDROID_HWUI_PATH_RENDERER_H
diff --git a/libs/hwui/Program.h b/libs/hwui/Program.h
index a821a9c..b1cb446 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/Program.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/Program.h
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 
 #define PROGRAM_IS_SIMPLE_GRADIENT 41
 
-#define PROGRAM_IS_AA_RECT_SHIFT 42
+#define PROGRAM_IS_VERTEX_SHAPE_SHIFT 42
 
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // Types
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
     bool isBitmapNpot;
 
     bool isAA;
-    bool isAARect;
+    bool isVertexShape;
 
     bool hasGradient;
     Gradient gradientType;
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@
         hasTextureTransform = false;
 
         isAA = false;
-        isAARect = false;
+        isVertexShape = false;
 
         modulate = false;
 
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@
         if (hasTextureTransform) key |= programid(0x1) << PROGRAM_HAS_TEXTURE_TRANSFORM_SHIFT;
         if (hasGammaCorrection) key |= programid(0x1) << PROGRAM_HAS_GAMMA_CORRECTION;
         if (isSimpleGradient) key |= programid(0x1) << PROGRAM_IS_SIMPLE_GRADIENT;
-        if (isAARect) key |= programid(0x1) << PROGRAM_IS_AA_RECT_SHIFT;
+        if (isVertexShape) key |= programid(0x1) << PROGRAM_IS_VERTEX_SHAPE_SHIFT;
         return key;
     }
 
diff --git a/libs/hwui/ProgramCache.cpp b/libs/hwui/ProgramCache.cpp
index 6baf448..de7afed 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/ProgramCache.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/ProgramCache.cpp
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@
         "attribute vec4 position;\n";
 const char* gVS_Header_Attributes_TexCoords =
         "attribute vec2 texCoords;\n";
-const char* gVS_Header_Attributes_AAParameters =
+const char* gVS_Header_Attributes_AALineParameters =
         "attribute float vtxWidth;\n"
         "attribute float vtxLength;\n";
-const char* gVS_Header_Attributes_AARectParameters =
+const char* gVS_Header_Attributes_AAVertexShapeParameters =
         "attribute float vtxAlpha;\n";
 const char* gVS_Header_Uniforms_TextureTransform =
         "uniform mat4 mainTextureTransform;\n";
@@ -64,10 +64,10 @@
         "uniform mediump vec2 textureDimension;\n";
 const char* gVS_Header_Varyings_HasTexture =
         "varying vec2 outTexCoords;\n";
-const char* gVS_Header_Varyings_IsAA =
+const char* gVS_Header_Varyings_IsAALine =
         "varying float widthProportion;\n"
         "varying float lengthProportion;\n";
-const char* gVS_Header_Varyings_IsAARect =
+const char* gVS_Header_Varyings_IsAAVertexShape =
         "varying float alpha;\n";
 const char* gVS_Header_Varyings_HasBitmap =
         "varying highp vec2 outBitmapTexCoords;\n";
@@ -113,10 +113,10 @@
         "    gl_Position = transform * position;\n";
 const char* gVS_Main_PointSize =
         "    gl_PointSize = pointSize;\n";
-const char* gVS_Main_AA =
+const char* gVS_Main_AALine =
         "    widthProportion = vtxWidth;\n"
         "    lengthProportion = vtxLength;\n";
-const char* gVS_Main_AARect =
+const char* gVS_Main_AAVertexShape =
         "    alpha = vtxAlpha;\n";
 const char* gVS_Footer =
         "}\n\n";
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
         "precision mediump float;\n\n";
 const char* gFS_Uniforms_Color =
         "uniform vec4 color;\n";
-const char* gFS_Uniforms_AA =
+const char* gFS_Uniforms_AALine =
         "uniform float boundaryWidth;\n"
         "uniform float boundaryLength;\n";
 const char* gFS_Header_Uniforms_PointHasBitmap =
@@ -243,10 +243,10 @@
         "    fragColor = color;\n";
 const char* gFS_Main_ModulateColor =
         "    fragColor *= color.a;\n";
-const char* gFS_Main_AccountForAA =
+const char* gFS_Main_AccountForAALine =
         "    fragColor *= (1.0 - smoothstep(boundaryWidth, 0.5, abs(0.5 - widthProportion)))\n"
         "               * (1.0 - smoothstep(boundaryLength, 0.5, abs(0.5 - lengthProportion)));\n";
-const char* gFS_Main_AccountForAARect =
+const char* gFS_Main_AccountForAAVertexShape =
         "    fragColor *= alpha;\n";
 
 const char* gFS_Main_FetchTexture[2] = {
@@ -456,10 +456,12 @@
     if (description.hasTexture || description.hasExternalTexture) {
         shader.append(gVS_Header_Attributes_TexCoords);
     }
-    if (description.isAARect) {
-        shader.append(gVS_Header_Attributes_AARectParameters);
-    } else if (description.isAA) {
-        shader.append(gVS_Header_Attributes_AAParameters);
+    if (description.isAA) {
+        if (description.isVertexShape) {
+            shader.append(gVS_Header_Attributes_AAVertexShapeParameters);
+        } else {
+            shader.append(gVS_Header_Attributes_AALineParameters);
+        }
     }
     // Uniforms
     shader.append(gVS_Header_Uniforms);
@@ -479,10 +481,12 @@
     if (description.hasTexture || description.hasExternalTexture) {
         shader.append(gVS_Header_Varyings_HasTexture);
     }
-    if (description.isAARect) {
-        shader.append(gVS_Header_Varyings_IsAARect);
-    } else if (description.isAA) {
-        shader.append(gVS_Header_Varyings_IsAA);
+    if (description.isAA) {
+        if (description.isVertexShape) {
+            shader.append(gVS_Header_Varyings_IsAAVertexShape);
+        } else {
+            shader.append(gVS_Header_Varyings_IsAALine);
+        }
     }
     if (description.hasGradient) {
         shader.append(gVS_Header_Varyings_HasGradient[gradientIndex(description)]);
@@ -500,10 +504,12 @@
         } else if (description.hasTexture || description.hasExternalTexture) {
             shader.append(gVS_Main_OutTexCoords);
         }
-        if (description.isAARect) {
-            shader.append(gVS_Main_AARect);
-        } else if (description.isAA) {
-            shader.append(gVS_Main_AA);
+        if (description.isAA) {
+            if (description.isVertexShape) {
+                shader.append(gVS_Main_AAVertexShape);
+            } else {
+                shader.append(gVS_Main_AALine);
+            }
         }
         if (description.hasGradient) {
             shader.append(gVS_Main_OutGradient[gradientIndex(description)]);
@@ -552,10 +558,12 @@
     if (description.hasTexture || description.hasExternalTexture) {
         shader.append(gVS_Header_Varyings_HasTexture);
     }
-    if (description.isAARect) {
-        shader.append(gVS_Header_Varyings_IsAARect);
-    } else if (description.isAA) {
-        shader.append(gVS_Header_Varyings_IsAA);
+    if (description.isAA) {
+        if (description.isVertexShape) {
+            shader.append(gVS_Header_Varyings_IsAAVertexShape);
+        } else {
+            shader.append(gVS_Header_Varyings_IsAALine);
+        }
     }
     if (description.hasGradient) {
         shader.append(gVS_Header_Varyings_HasGradient[gradientIndex(description)]);
@@ -580,8 +588,8 @@
     } else if (description.hasExternalTexture) {
         shader.append(gFS_Uniforms_ExternalTextureSampler);
     }
-    if (description.isAA) {
-        shader.append(gFS_Uniforms_AA);
+    if (description.isAA && !description.isVertexShape) {
+        shader.append(gFS_Uniforms_AALine);
     }
     if (description.hasGradient) {
         shader.append(gFS_Uniforms_GradientSampler[gradientIndex(description)]);
@@ -596,7 +604,7 @@
     // Optimization for common cases
     if (!description.isAA && !blendFramebuffer &&
             description.colorOp == ProgramDescription::kColorNone &&
-            !description.isPoint && !description.isAARect) {
+            !description.isPoint && !description.isVertexShape) {
         bool fast = false;
 
         const bool noShader = !description.hasGradient && !description.hasBitmap;
@@ -730,10 +738,12 @@
         // Apply the color op if needed
         shader.append(gFS_Main_ApplyColorOp[description.colorOp]);
 
-        if (description.isAARect) {
-            shader.append(gFS_Main_AccountForAARect);
-        } else if (description.isAA) {
-            shader.append(gFS_Main_AccountForAA);
+        if (description.isAA) {
+            if (description.isVertexShape) {
+                shader.append(gFS_Main_AccountForAAVertexShape);
+            } else {
+                shader.append(gFS_Main_AccountForAALine);
+            }
         }
 
         // Output the fragment