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author | Aleksej Bobylev <al.bobylev@gmail.com> |
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date | Wed Nov 16 19:03:59 2016 +0200 (2016-11-16) |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/pango/description.txt Wed Nov 16 19:03:59 2016 +0200 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ 1.4 +Pango is a library for layout and rendering of text, with an emphasis on 1.5 +internationalization. Pango can be used anywhere that text layout is needed. 1.6 +However, most of the work on Pango-1.0 was done using the GTK+ widget toolkit as 1.7 +a test platform. Pango forms the core of text and font handling for GTK+-2.0. 1.8 + 1.9 +Pango is designed to be modular; the core Pango layout can be used with four 1.10 +different font backends: 1.11 + * Core X windowing system fonts 1.12 + * Client-side fonts on X using the Xft library 1.13 + * Direct rendering of scalable fonts using the FreeType library 1.14 + * Native fonts on Microsoft backends