Pango (Παν 語) is a free library for displaying text in different languages in high quality. It supports three different ways to display fonts , so it works in many operating systems. Distributed under the GNU LGPL .
| Pango | |
|---|---|
| Type of | text rendering |
| Developer | Behdad Esfabod |
| Written on | WITH |
| operating system | cross platform |
| Latest version | 1.40 [1] ( September 4, 2017 ) |
| License | GNU LGPL |
| Site | pango.org |
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Title
The name is composed of two words: Greek παν ([pan] - all ) and Japanese 語 ([th] - language ).
Application
The most famous programs that use Pango are Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla Thunderbird . In addition, Pango is used to display text in the GTK + library, so all programs that use GTK + for building a graphical interface (in particular, GNOME programs) also use Pango.
See also
- Uniscribe
- WorldScript
- Core text
- Graphite
- Cairo
- Freetype
- FontForge