Pango ===== Pango is a library for laying out and rendering text, with an emphasis on internationalization. Pango can be used anywhere that text layout is needed, but using Pango in conjunction with L and/or L provides a complete solution with high quality text handling and graphics rendering. INSTALLATION ------------ To install this module type the following: perl Makefile.PL make make test make install DEPENDENCIES ------------ This module requires these other modules and libraries: perl >= 5.8.0 Glib >= 1.220 (Perl module) pango >= 1.x (C library) If pango is as new or newer as 1.10, the Cairo module is also required: Cairo >= 1.000 (Perl module) In order to build it from source, you'll also need ExtUtils::Depends >= 0.300 ExtUtils::PkgConfig >= 1.030 HOW TO CONTACT US ----------------- Homepage: http://gtk2-perl.sourceforge.net/ Mailing list: gtk-perl-list [at] gnome.org Mailing list archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-perl-list/ IRC: irc://irc.gnome.org/#gtk-perl E-mail bug submission via CPAN's RT: bug-Pango [at] rt.cpan.org Web bug submission via gnome.org's bugzilla: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=gnome-perl Please do not contact any of the maintainers directly unless they ask you to. The first point of contact for questions/problems/issues should always be the mailing list. BUG REPORTS ----------- For help with problems, please contact the mailing list (above). If you already know you have a bug, please file it with one of the bug trackers below. With any problems and/or bug reports, it's always helpful for the developers to have the following information: - A small script that demonstrates the problem; this is not required, however, it will get your issue looked at much faster than a description of the problem alone. - Version of Perl (perl -v) - Versions of Gtk2-Perl modules (Glib/Gtk2/Pango/Cairo) - Optional, but nice to have: versions of GTK+ libraries on your system (libglib, libgtk+, libpango, libcairo, etc.) There are multiple project bug trackers, please choose the one you are most comfortable with using and/or already have an account for. Request Tracker: - submitting bugs via the Web (requires a PAUSE account/Bitcard): https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Report.html?Queue=Pango - submitting bugs via e-mail (open to anyone with e-mail): bug-Pango [at] rt.cpan.org Gnome's bugtracker: - report bugs to the 'gnome-perl' product (requires login) http://bugzilla.gnome.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=gnome-perl PATCH SUBMISSION GUIDELINES --------------------------- You can send us patches by... - E-mailing it to the mailing list (above); please use a pastebin service of some kind for longer patchfiles (over say 20k in size). - Those with gnome.org Git ID's can push trivial patches to git directly; if you're not sure what a trivial patch is, please ask first on the mailing list prior to pushing your commit. OBTAINING SOURCE FROM THE GNOME.ORG GIT REPO -------------------------------------------- Assuming you already have the 'git' command installed on your system, you can use the 'git://' protocol: git clone git://git.gnome.org/perl-Pango Or, read-only access via HTTP: git clone http://git.gnome.org/browse/perl-Pango To update an existing clone of the source: git pull Most Linux distros package the 'git' command in a package called either 'git' or 'git-core'. COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE --------------------- Copyright (C) 2003-2014, by the gtk2-perl team (see the file AUTHORS for the full list) This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the LICENSE file in the top-level directory of this distribution for the full license terms.