Pango Reference Manual

for Pango 1.17.4

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 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.