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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ with three different font backends: - Native fonts on Microsoft backends (There is also a core-X font backend still present in the code; -usage of this backend is deprecated) +usage of this backend is deprecated.) Dynamically loaded modules then handle text layout for particular combinations of script and font backend. @@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ For more information about Pango, see: Dependencies ============ -Pango depends on version 2.4.0 or new of the GLib library; more +Pango depends on version 2.6.0 or new of the GLib library; more information about GLib can be found at http://www.gtk.org/. -The supported font backend for X in Pango-1.4 is the Xft backend +The supported font backend for X in Pango-1.8 is the Xft backend which uses version 2 of the Xft library to manage client side fonts. Version 2 of Xft is available from http://fontconfig.org/ Along with Xft, you'll need to install its dependency fontconfig, and @@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ your system. Both of these libraries are available from the same place as fontconfig. Note that an earlier version of Xft is shipped with version -of XFree86 up to 4.2. This version does not work with Pango-1.4; -Pango-1.4 requires version 2 of Xft, which is present in XFree86-4.3 +of XFree86 up to 4.2. This version does not work with Pango-1.8; +Pango-1.8 requires version 2 of Xft, which is present in XFree86-4.3 and newer and in X11R6.7 and X11R6.8. Both Xft and the optional PangoFT2 backend require the fontconfig @@ -88,4 +88,4 @@ README file. Owen Taylor otaylor@redhat.com -13 September 2004 +15 December 2004 |