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I am at the Libre Graphics Meeting in Toronto this week, which means that I got to talk to GIMP and Inkscape developers after many years, and was reminded that Pango still does not make it easy to use custom (aka. application) fonts, and it still does not allow turning OpenType features on or off.  So I decided to give Pango some love. OpenType features is bug 738505 .  Akira and Matthias wrote the initial patch, but there are certain complexities in handling the attributes that needs to be fixed before thi