3 files changed, 37 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/declarative/fx/qfxpainteditem.cpp b/src/declarative/fx/qfxpainteditem.cpp
index 37eea9a..65589f2 100644
--- a/src/declarative/fx/qfxpainteditem.cpp
+++ b/src/declarative/fx/qfxpainteditem.cpp
@@ -303,7 +303,8 @@ void QFxPaintedItem::paintGLContents(GLPainter &p)
         for (int i = 0; i < rects.count(); ++i) {
             const QRect &r = rects.at(i);
             QPixmap img(r.size());
-            img.fill(Qt::transparent);
+            if (d->fillColor.isValid())
+                img.fill(d->fillColor);
             {
                 QPainter qp(&img);
                 qp.translate(-r.x(),-r.y());
@@ -383,4 +384,30 @@ void QFxPaintedItem::setCacheSize(int pixels)
     d->max_imagecache_size = pixels;
 }
 
+/*!
+    \property QFxPaintedItem::fillColor
+
+    The color to be used to fill the item prior to calling drawContents().
+    By default, this is Qt::transparent.
+
+    Performance improvements can be achieved if subclasses call this with either an
+    invalid color (QColor()), or an appropriate solid color.
+*/
+void QFxPaintedItem::setFillColor(const QColor& c)
+{
+    Q_D(QFxPaintedItem);
+    if (d->fillColor == c)
+        return;
+    d->fillColor = c;
+    emit fillColorChanged();
+    update();
+}
+
+QColor QFxPaintedItem::fillColor() const
+{
+    Q_D(const QFxPaintedItem);
+    return d->fillColor;
+}
+
+
 QT_END_NAMESPACE
diff --git a/src/declarative/fx/qfxpainteditem.h b/src/declarative/fx/qfxpainteditem.h
index b7db2d9..6cb8fe7 100644
--- a/src/declarative/fx/qfxpainteditem.h
+++ b/src/declarative/fx/qfxpainteditem.h
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ class Q_DECLARATIVE_EXPORT QFxPaintedItem : public QFxItem
 
     Q_PROPERTY(QSize contentsSize READ contentsSize WRITE setContentsSize)
     Q_PROPERTY(bool smooth READ isSmooth WRITE setSmooth)
+    Q_PROPERTY(QColor fillColor READ fillColor WRITE setFillColor NOTIFY fillColorChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(int cacheSize READ cacheSize WRITE setCacheSize)
 
 public:
@@ -80,11 +81,17 @@ public:
     int cacheSize() const;
     void setCacheSize(int pixels);
 
+    QColor fillColor() const;
+    void setFillColor(const QColor&);
+
 protected:
     QFxPaintedItem(QFxPaintedItemPrivate &dd, QFxItem *parent);
 
     virtual void drawContents(QPainter *p, const QRect &) = 0;
 
+Q_SIGNALS:
+    void fillColorChanged();
+
 protected Q_SLOTS:
     void dirtyCache(const QRect &);
     void clearCache();
diff --git a/src/declarative/fx/qfxpainteditem_p.h b/src/declarative/fx/qfxpainteditem_p.h
index 21ac556..4e953a0 100644
--- a/src/declarative/fx/qfxpainteditem_p.h
+++ b/src/declarative/fx/qfxpainteditem_p.h
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class QFxPaintedItemPrivate : public QFxItemPrivate
 
 public:
     QFxPaintedItemPrivate()
-      : max_imagecache_size(100000), smooth(false)
+      : max_imagecache_size(100000), smooth(false), fillColor(Qt::transparent)
     {
     }
 
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ public:
     int max_imagecache_size;
     bool smooth;
     QSize contentsSize;
+    QColor fillColor;
 };
 
 QT_END_NAMESPACE