Linux and application installing

[Richard Hughes]

On 7 September 2010 17:32, Matthias Clasen <mclasen at redhat.com> wrote:
>> And BTW a request at the time was to extend it with font previews to get
>> a "font store" (because for fonts, gfx preview is really relevant and
>> not eye candy) and it never happened :(
>
> If you send a patch it might !

A patch would be lovely, but some sample code that renders a ttf file
to a png file "The smart brown fox or whatever" using cairo is
probably good enough for me to get going.

Richard.