# Vello Encoding
**Types that represent data that [Vello] can render**
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This package contains types that represent data that [Vello] can render.
Significant changes are documented in [the changelog].
## Minimum supported Rust Version (MSRV)
This version of Vello Encoding has been verified to compile with **Rust 1.75** and later.
Future versions of Vello Encoding might increase the Rust version requirement.
It will not be treated as a breaking change and as such can even happen with small patch releases.
Click here if compiling fails.
As time has passed, some of Vello Encoding's dependencies could have released versions with a higher Rust requirement.
If you encounter a compilation issue due to a dependency and don't want to upgrade your Rust toolchain, then you could downgrade the dependency.
```sh
# Use the problematic dependency's name and version
cargo update -p package_name --precise 0.1.1
```
## Community
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All public content can be read without logging in.
Contributions are welcome by pull request.
The [Rust code of conduct] applies.
## License
Licensed under either of
- Apache License, Version 2.0 ([LICENSE-APACHE](LICENSE-APACHE) or )
- MIT license ([LICENSE-MIT](LICENSE-MIT) or )
at your option.
[Rust code of conduct]: https://www.rust-lang.org/policies/code-of-conduct
[Vello]: https://github.com/linebender/vello
[the changelog]: https://github.com/linebender/vello/tree/main/CHANGELOG.md