Re: Proposal for Pango extension
| From: | Pierre Joye | Date: | Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:49:41 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Proposal for Pango extension | ||
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hi,
I have it already integrated with GD (or other gfx extension).The gd
part is in gd's repository if you like to look at it. My plan is to
have it in PHP itself for the next PHP major version (whatever is the
version with good unicode support). Let me know if you like to give a
hand.
Cheers,
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Michael Maclean
<michael@no-surprises.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi,
> For the last couple of days I've been working on a new wrapper around the
> Pango text rendering library (http://www.pango.org) with the objective of
> making it useful for generating PDFs and images on web servers in
> combination with PECL/Cairo. I'd like to propose this to PECL. It's
> currently being developed at http://github.com/mgdm/php-pango
> but if
> accepted I'd put it into PECL's SVN. Pango itself is LGPL (like Cairo), and
> the extension itself is under the PHP licence.
>
> (I realise there is also Pango functionality in PHP-GTK, but it's pretty
> well embedded in PHP-GTK's build system and not usable from a Web server.)
>
> Currently the extension has neither arginfo nor tests - I'll add those
> before committing to SVN.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Michael
>
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