PANGO-VIEW

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: November 2009
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NAME

pango-view - Pango text viewer  

DESCRIPTION

 

Usage:

pango-view [OPTION...] - FILE
 

Help Options:

-?, --help
Show help options
--help-all
Show all help options
--help-cairo
Options understood by the cairo backend
 

Cairo backend options:

--annotate=1 or 2
Annotate the output
 

Application Options:

--no-auto-dir
No layout direction according to contents
--backend=cairo/xft/ft2/x
Pango backend to use for rendering (default: cairo)
--background=red/#rrggbb/#rrggbbaa/transparent
Set the background color
-q, --no-display
Do not display (just write to file or whatever)
--dpi=number
Set the resolution
--align=left/center/right
Text alignment
--ellipsize=start/middle/end
Ellipsization mode
--font=description
Set the font description
--foreground=red/#rrggbb/#rrggbbaa
Set the text color
--gravity=south/east/north/west/auto
Base gravity: glyph rotation
--gravity-hint=natural/strong/line
Gravity hint
--header
Display the options in the output
--height=+points/-numlines
Height in points (positive) or number of lines (negative) for ellipsizing
--hinting=none/auto/full
Hinting style
--indent=points
Width in points to indent paragraphs
--justify
Align paragraph lines to be justified
--language=en_US/etc
Language to use for font selection
--margin=pixels
Set the margin on the output in pixels
--markup
Interpret text as Pango markup
-o, --output=file
Save rendered image to output file
--pangorc=file
pangorc file to use (default is ./pangorc)
--rtl
Set base direction to right-to-left
--rotate=degrees
Angle at which to rotate results
-n, --runs=integer
Run Pango layout engine this many times
--single-par
Enable single-paragraph mode
-t, --text=string
Text to display (instead of a file)
--version
Show version numbers
--waterfall
Create a waterfall display
-w, --width=points
Width in points to which to wrap lines or ellipsize
--wrap=word/char/word-char
Text wrapping mode (needs a width to be set)

Pango module interface version: 1.6.0