Package: textshaping 1.0.5.9000

Thomas Lin Pedersen

textshaping: Bindings to the 'HarfBuzz' and 'Fribidi' Libraries for Text Shaping

Provides access to the text shaping functionality in the 'HarfBuzz' library and the bidirectional algorithm in the 'Fribidi' library. 'textshaping' is a low-level utility package mainly for graphic devices that expands upon the font tool-set provided by the 'systemfonts' package.

Authors:Thomas Lin Pedersen [cre, aut], Posit Software, PBC [cph, fnd]

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NEWS

# Install 'textshaping' in R:
install.packages('textshaping', repos = c('https://r-lib.r-universe.dev', 'https://cloud.r-project.org'))

Bug tracker:https://github.com/r-lib/textshaping/issues

Uses libs:
  • harfbuzz– OpenType text shaping engine
  • freetype– FreeType 2 font engine
  • fribidi– Free Implementation of the Unicode BiDi algorithm
  • c++– GNU Standard C++ Library v3

On CRAN:

Conda:

harfbuzzfreetypefribidicpp

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Last updated from:18dce745e4. Checks:13 OK. Indexed: yes.

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linux-devel-x86_64OK143
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linux-release-arm64OK141
linux-release-x86_64OK146
macos-devel-arm64OK88
macos-devel-x86_64OK214
macos-release-arm64OK95
macos-release-x86_64OK183
windows-develOK96
windows-releaseOK112
windows-oldrelOK154
wasm-releaseOK134

Exports:get_font_featureslorem_bidilorem_textplot_shapeshape_texttext_width

Dependencies:base64encclicpp11jsonlitelifecyclerlangstringisystemfonts

textshaping C interface

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Last update: 2025-06-11
Started: 2020-08-27