[cairo] text with French accents

Dov Grobgeld dov.grobgeld at gmail.com
Mon Aug 25 09:51:38 PDT 2008


The best way to render international texts with cairo is by using
pangocairo. See e.g.:

http://live.gnome.org/PangoLayoutLineBbox

for a C-example and

http://live.gnome.org/Vala/PangoCairoSample

for a vala example.

Regards,
Dov


2008/8/23 Tracy Hill <tghill at hotmail.com>

>  Does cairo support text with French accents such as "é"?
>
> When I use cairo_text_extents() to measure text, it returns a length of 0.
> Other text works fine.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> - Greg
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