Method

ClutterActorcreate_pango_layout

Declaration [src]

PangoLayout*
clutter_actor_create_pango_layout (
  ClutterActor* self,
  const gchar* text
)

Description [src]

Creates a new PangoLayout from the same PangoContext used by the ClutterActor. The PangoLayout is already configured with the font map, resolution and font options, and the given text.

If you want to keep around a PangoLayout created by this function you will have to connect to the ClutterBackend::font-changed and ClutterBackend::resolution-changed signals, and call pango_layout_context_changed() in response to them.

Available since:1.0

Parameters

text const gchar*
 

The text to set on the PangoLayout, or NULL.

 The argument can be NULL.
 The data is owned by the caller of the function.
 The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string.

Return value

Returns: PangoLayout
 

The newly created PangoLayout. Use g_object_unref() when done.

 The caller of the method takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it.