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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card.svg |card.png
textshaping/json (API)
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

13.90 score 20 stars 800 packages 87 scripts 898k downloads 10 exports 8 dependencies

Last updated from:67c94db693. Checks:13 OK. Indexed: yes.

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Exports:get_font_featuresgrid.mathlorem_bidilorem_textmath_grobplot_mathplot_shapeshape_mathshape_texttext_width

Dependencies:base64encclicpp11jsonlitelifecyclerlangstringisystemfonts

textshaping C interface

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