[cairo] Using Pango+Cairo to layout non-standard / international text

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Mon Apr 28 09:45:25 PDT 2008


On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 09:33 -0700, Carl Worth wrote:
> 
> It should technically be possible to build cairo+pango with freetype
> support on Microsoft Windows, but it's not something that's done
> frequently, meaning that you're unlikely to find pre-built packages
> for this, and you may run into some unique issues since you're doing
> something that's been tested much less than more conventional uses.

Actually I think the GIMP builds for win32 use a Pango stack with the
ft2 backend.  Tor?

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