NAME

       pango-view - Pango text viewer

SYNOPSIS

       pango-view [OPTIONS...] FILE

DESCRIPTION

       pango-view formats a text using Pango, with options to exercise most of Pango's layout features.

HELP OPTIONS

       -h, --help
          Show help options.

       --help-all
          Show all help options.

       --help-cairo
          Show help for options understood by the cairo backend.

       --version
          Print the command's version and exit.

CAIRO BACKEND OPTIONS

       --annotate=FLAGS
          Annotate  the  output.  Comma-separated  list  of  gravity, progression, baselines, layout, line, run,
          cluster, char, glyph, caret, slope

APPLICATION OPTIONS

       --no-auto-dir
          No layout direction according to contents.

       --backend=cairo/xft/ft2
          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
          Set text alignment.

       --ellipsize=start/middle/end
          Set ellipsization mode.

       --font=description
          Set the font description.

       --foreground=red/#rrggbb/#rrggbbaa
          Set the text color.

       --gravity=south/east/north/west/auto
          Set base gravity: glyph rotation.

       --gravity-hint=natural/strong/line
          Set gravity hint.

       --header
          Display the options in the output.

       --height=+points/-numlines
          Set height in points (positive) or number of lines (negative) for ellipsizing.

       --hinting=none/auto/slight/medium/full
          Set hinting style.

       --antialias=none/gray/subpixel
          Set antialiasing.

       --hint-metrics=on/off
          Set hint metrics.

       --subpixel-positions
          Set subpixel positioning.

       --subpixel-order=rgb/bgr/vrgb/vbgr
          Set subpixel order.

       --indent=points
          Set paragraph indentation (in points).

       --spacing=points
          Set line spacing (in points).

       --line-spacing=factor
          Set spread factor for line height.

       --justify
          Stretch paragraph lines to be justified.

       --justify-last-line
          Justify the last line of the paragraph.

       --language=en_US/etc
          Set 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.

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

       --pango-units
          Use Pango units instead of points.

       --rtl
          Set base direction to right-to-left.

       --rotate=degrees
          Set 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).

       --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).

       --serialized=FILE
          Create layout from a serialized file,

       --serialize-to=FILE
          Serialize result to a file.