pango

Install command:
brew install pango

Framework for layout and rendering of i18n text

https://www.gtk.org/docs/architecture/pango

License: LGPL-2.0-or-later

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/pango.json

Formula code: pango.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 1.58.2
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on:

cairo 1.18.6 Vector graphics library with cross-device output support
fontconfig 2.18.3 XML-based font configuration API for X Windows
freetype 2.15.0 Software library to render fonts
fribidi 1.0.18 Implementation of the Unicode BiDi algorithm
glib 2.90.1 Core application library for C
harfbuzz 15.1.0 OpenType text shaping engine
libthai 0.1.30 Thai language support library

Depends on when building from source:

gobject-introspection 1.86.0 Generate introspection data for GObject libraries
meson 1.12.1 Fast and user friendly build system
ninja 1.13.2 Small build system for use with gyp or CMake
pkgconf 3.0.10 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit

Binaries: pango-list, pango-segmentation, pango-view

GitHub Packages downloads:

Last 30 days937,623
Downloads46,541,279
Analytics install events (30 days)44,065
Downloads / install events (30 days)21.3×

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Analytics:

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Installs44,044133,647847,027
Installs (--HEAD)2157309
Installs on Request8,30529,370195,329
Installs on Request (--HEAD)2056303
Build Errors21
Build Errors (--HEAD)1