PANGO-VIEW
Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: November 2009
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NAME
pango-view - Pango text viewer
DESCRIPTION
Usage:
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pango-view [OPTION...] - FILE
Help Options:
- -?, --help
-
Show help options
- --help-all
-
Show all help options
- --help-cairo
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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
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Align paragraph lines to be justified
- --language=en_US/etc
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Language to use for font selection
- --margin=pixels
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Set the margin on the output in pixels
- --markup
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Interpret text as Pango markup
- -o, --output=file
-
Save rendered image to output file
- --pangorc=file
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pangorc file to use (default is ./pangorc)
- --rtl
-
Set base direction to right-to-left
- --rotate=degrees
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Angle at which to rotate results
- -n, --runs=integer
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Run Pango layout engine this many times
- --single-par
-
Enable single-paragraph mode
- -t, --text=string
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Text to display (instead of a file)
- --version
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Show version numbers
- --waterfall
-
Create a waterfall display
- -w, --width=points
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Width in points to which to wrap lines or ellipsize
- --wrap=word/char/word-char
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Text wrapping mode (needs a width to be set)
Pango module interface version: 1.6.0