Re: How to use Pango Font?

[Olexiy Avramchenko <olexiy irtech cn ua>]

Tom Liu wrote:

> How to transfer a fontname to font?
>
> I want to select a font use GtkFontSelectionDialog,  I got font-name.
>
> How to draw a text with the selected font?
>
>  
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> I know I should use pango, because GdkFont is deprecated.
>
> Can some one show me a little code how to use the PangoFont and 
>   PangoFontDescription 
> <http://flexserver/techdocs/GTK/pango/pango-Fonts.html#PangoFontDescription>?
Do you really need to use PangoFont ? If you just need to draw text with 
GDK/Pango take a look at:
http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/gtk-question-index.html#id2903641

You also can search lists (there were a lot of similar questions):
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-list/
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-app-devel-list/

   Olexiy