Pango

Free library that will help you perform text rendering
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  • License:
  • Freeware
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • Owen Taylor
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.pango.org/
  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X
  • File Size:
  • 2.1 MB

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Pango Description

Free library that will help you perform text rendering Pango is a library for laying out and rendering of text, with an emphasis on internationalization. Pango can be used anywhere that text layout is needed, though most of the work on Pango so far has been done in the context of the GTK+ widget toolkit.Pango is designed to be modular; the core Pango layout engine can be used with different font backends. There are three basic backends, with multiple options for rendering with each. · Client side fonts using the FreeType and fontconfig libraries. Rendering can be with with Cairo or Xft libraries, or directly to an in-memory buffer with no additional libraries. · Native fonts on Microsoft Windows using Uniscribe for complex-text handling. Rendering can be done via Cairo or directly using the native Win32 API. · Native fonts on Mac OS X using ATSUI for complex-text handling, rendering via Cairo. Pango ships with a wide selection of modules, including modules for Hangul, Thai, Hebrew, Arabic, and a number of Indic scripts. Virtually all of the world's major scripts are supported. Requirements: · GLib


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