Re: pangocairo windows issues

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On 09/02/11 21:00, Ulrich von Zadow wrote:
> If I initialize the system using pango_cairo_font_map_new_for_font_type(CAIRO_FONT_TYPE_FT), it shouldn't be using the win32 backend, right? Calling pango_cairo_font_map_get_font_type() returns FT as well...

Right.


> I can see that it's linking to dlls that seem appropriate as well (pangocairo, ft2, fontconfig) - what else should I check? 
> 
>> Other than that, some people would appreciate
>> you rolling up your sleeves and fixing the win32 backends! :)
> 
> I might have a bit of time for that - let me get an idea of what's wrong and where it's at first.

I have no idea really.  Check that your FreeType is recent enough, and then
dig in and see what cairo_font_options are being used, etc.

behdad


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