diff --git a/Chart-cairo.cabal b/Chart-cairo.cabal
--- a/Chart-cairo.cabal
+++ b/Chart-cairo.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name: Chart-cairo
-Version: 1.2.4
+Version: 1.3
 License: BSD3
 License-file: LICENSE
 Copyright: Tim Docker, 2006-2010
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
                , data-default-class < 0.1
                , operational >= 0.2.2 && < 0.3
                , lens >= 3.9 && < 4.4
-               , Chart >= 1.2 && < 1.3
+               , Chart >= 1.3 && < 1.4
 
   Exposed-modules:
         Graphics.Rendering.Chart.Backend.Cairo
diff --git a/Graphics/Rendering/Chart/Backend/Cairo.hs b/Graphics/Rendering/Chart/Backend/Cairo.hs
--- a/Graphics/Rendering/Chart/Backend/Cairo.hs
+++ b/Graphics/Rendering/Chart/Backend/Cairo.hs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
   , FileOptions(..)
   , runBackend
   , renderableToFile
+  , toFile
   , defaultEnv
 
   , fo_size
@@ -15,13 +16,6 @@
 
   , cBackendToFile
 
-  , renderableToPNGFile  -- deprecated
-  , renderableToPDFFile  -- deprecated
-  , renderableToPSFile   -- deprecated
-  , renderableToSVGFile  -- deprecated
-  
-  , sparkLineToPDF       -- deprecated
-  , sparkLineToPNG       -- deprecated
   ) where
 
 import Data.Default.Class
@@ -45,6 +39,7 @@
 import Graphics.Rendering.Chart.Geometry as G
 import Graphics.Rendering.Chart.Renderable
 import Graphics.Rendering.Chart.SparkLine
+import Graphics.Rendering.Chart.State(EC, execEC)
 
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- Rendering Backend Environment
@@ -150,7 +145,7 @@
 
 cWithFillStyle :: CEnv -> FillStyle -> ChartBackend a -> C.Render a
 cWithFillStyle env fs p = do
-  runBackend' env{ceFillColor=G._fill_colour fs} p
+  runBackend' env{ceFillColor=G._fill_color fs} p
 
 cWithLineStyle :: CEnv -> LineStyle -> ChartBackend a -> C.Render a
 cWithLineStyle env ls p = preserveCState0 $ do
@@ -184,12 +179,18 @@
 
 -- | Generate an image file for the given renderable, at the specified path. Size and
 -- format are set through the `FileOptions` parameter.
-renderableToFile :: FileOptions -> Renderable a -> FilePath -> IO (PickFn a)
-renderableToFile fo r path = cBackendToFile fo cr path
+renderableToFile :: FileOptions -> FilePath -> Renderable a -> IO (PickFn a)
+renderableToFile fo path r = cBackendToFile fo cr path
   where
     cr = render r (fromIntegral width, fromIntegral height)
     (width,height) = _fo_size fo
 
+-- | Generate an image file from from the state content of an EC
+-- computation. The state may have any type that is an instance of
+-- `ToRenderable`
+toFile :: (Default r, ToRenderable r) => FileOptions -> FilePath -> EC r () -> IO ()
+toFile fo path ec = void $ renderableToFile fo path (toRenderable (execEC ec))
+
 -- | Generate an image file for the given drawing instructions, at the specified path. Size and
 -- format are set through the `FileOptions` parameter.
 cBackendToFile :: FileOptions -> ChartBackend a -> FilePath -> IO a
@@ -216,28 +217,6 @@
 
     (width,height) = _fo_size fo
 
-{-# DEPRECATED renderableToPNGFile "use renderableToFile" #-}
-renderableToPNGFile :: Renderable a -> Int -> Int -> FilePath -> IO (PickFn a)
-renderableToPNGFile r width height path = renderableToFile (FileOptions (width,height) PNG) r path
-
--- | Output the given renderable to a PDF file of the specifed size
---   (in points), to the specified file.
-{-# DEPRECATED renderableToPDFFile "use renderableToFile" #-}
-renderableToPDFFile :: Renderable a -> Int -> Int -> FilePath -> IO ()
-renderableToPDFFile r width height path = void $ renderableToFile (FileOptions (width,height) PDF) r path
-
--- | Output the given renderable to a postscript file of the specifed size
---   (in points), to the specified file.
-{-# DEPRECATED renderableToPSFile "use renderableToFile" #-}
-renderableToPSFile  :: Renderable a -> Int -> Int -> FilePath -> IO ()
-renderableToPSFile r width height path  = void $ renderableToFile (FileOptions (width,height) PS) r path
-
--- | Output the given renderable to an SVG file of the specifed size
---   (in points), to the specified file.
-{-# DEPRECATED renderableToSVGFile "use renderableToFile" #-}
-renderableToSVGFile :: Renderable a -> Int -> Int -> FilePath -> IO ()
-renderableToSVGFile r width height path = void $ renderableToFile (FileOptions (width,height) SVG) r path
-
 -- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 -- Type Conversions: Chart -> Cairo
 -- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -317,19 +296,5 @@
 
 cArcNegative :: Point -> Double -> Double -> Double -> C.Render ()
 cArcNegative p r a1 a2 = C.arcNegative (p_x p) (p_y p) r a1 a2
-
--- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
--- SparkLine Functions
--- -----------------------------------------------------------------------
-
--- | Generate a PNG for the sparkline, using its natural size.
-{-# DEPRECATED sparkLineToPNG "use renderableToFile" #-}
-sparkLineToPNG :: FilePath -> SparkLine -> IO (PickFn ())
-sparkLineToPNG fp sp = renderableToFile (FileOptions (sparkSize sp) PNG) (sparkLineToRenderable sp) fp
-
--- | Generate a PDF for the sparkline, using its natural size.
-{-# DEPRECATED sparkLineToPDF "use renderableToFile" #-}
-sparkLineToPDF :: FilePath -> SparkLine -> IO ()
-sparkLineToPDF fp sp = void $ renderableToFile (FileOptions (sparkSize sp) PDF) (sparkLineToRenderable sp) fp
 
 $( makeLenses ''FileOptions )