[cairo] Pango<->Cairo question

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Wed Apr 25 11:51:01 PDT 2007


On Tue, 2007-04-24 at 20:47 -0400, Travis Griggs wrote:
> So I'm trying to integrate Pango here. I got tired of writing text
> layout code :)
> 
> 
> I got the impression that if I had called cairo_select_font_face() and
> cairo_set_font_size(), and then did pango_cairo_create_layout(), the
> layout would pickup a font description that was consistent with what
> had been set in the cr. Thus I could just skip the
> pango_layout_set_font_description() bit. But I'm not seeing that
> happen. It's getting some other font. And definitely a different size.
> 
> 
> Can anyone give me any guidance? Please? Pretty please?

You just said it yourself: set a font description on the layout.  What
is your question?

> I can say that it does indeed draw faster.
> 
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> 
> 
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