pango-cairo-font-map-new ()

The newly allocated pango-font-map object.

Creates a new PangoCairoFontMap object A fontmap is used to cache information about available fonts, and holds certain global parameters such as the resolution. In most cases, you can use the function pango-cairo-font-map-default instead.

Note that the type of the returned object will depend on the particular font backend Cairo was compiled to use. You generally should only use the pango-font-map and pango-cairo-font-map interfaces on the returned object.