Pango Reference Manual

for Pango 1.16.0

Table of Contents

Basic Pango Interfaces

Rendering - Functions to run the rendering pipeline
Glyph Storage - Structures for storing information about glyphs
Fonts - Structures representing abstract fonts
Text Attributes - Font and other attributes for annotating text
Tab Stops - Structures for storing tab stops
Text Attribute Markup - Simple markup language to encode text with attributes
Layout Objects - High-level layout driver objects
Scripts - Identifying writing systems
Vertical Text - Laying text out in vertical directions

Win32 Fonts and Rendering - Functions for shape engines to manipulate Win32 fonts
FreeType Fonts and Rendering - Functions for shape engines to manipulate FreeType fonts
Xft Fonts and Rendering - Font handling and rendering with the Xft backend
Cairo Rendering - Rendering with the Cairo backend
ATSUI Fonts - Font handling and rendering with ATSUI fonts
Deprecated X font backend - Font handling and rendering with the deprecated X font backend

PangoRenderer - Rendering driver base class
PangoFcFontMap - Base fontmap class for Fontconfig-based backends
PangoFcFont - Base font class for Fontconfig-based backends
PangoFcDecoder - Custom font encoding handling
OpenType Font Handling - Obtaining information from OpenType tables
Coverage Maps - Unicode character range coverage storage
Engines - Language-specific and rendering-system-specific processing
PangoEngineLang - Rendering-system independent script engines
PangoEngineShape - Rendering-system dependent script engines
Modules - Support for loadable modules
Miscellaneous Utilities - Various convenience and utility functions
Version Checking - Tools for checking Pango version at compile- and run-time.