Usage:¶

pango-view [OPTION...] - FILE

Help Options:¶

-h, --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=CSS-style numbers in 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)

--pixels

Use pixel units instead of points (sets dpi to 72)

--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