Re: pango font rendering issue

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On 11/10/10 06:46, salman jeelani wrote:
> hi,
> 
> i have configure Glib-2-27, pixman 0.20, libpng-1.2.35, cairo-1.10.2
> and pango-1.28.3 with default configuration and i386 arch on snow
> leapord. After all these installation i have changes the install names
> of all dylib to the location where i want to place and run my exe
> which generate a png file, create certain object using cairo and text
> is rendered using pangocairo api's call. i have found that text is not
> rendered properly only empty rectangles are shown against each text
> literals.
>        Warning message display by the exe is "Pango-WARNING **: failed
> to choose a font, expect ugly output. engine-type='PangoRenderATSUI',
> script='latin'". One thing i have found that when i didnot change the
> install name of dylib from default location "/usr/local/lib" to some
> other location it work fine i.e text rendered properly but when i
> change the install name it rendered with improper text.

Don't do that.  Use --prefix when running configure to configure pango for
installation at the correct destination.

behdad

> i dont know what is the issue behind it.Can anyone please help me.
> 
> Regards,
> M Salman