1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/libs/canvas/canvas/text.h b/libs/canvas/canvas/text.h
index 6ae6d58a37..59d2007ceb 100644
--- a/libs/canvas/canvas/text.h
+++ b/libs/canvas/canvas/text.h
@@ -23,11 +23,12 @@
 #include <pangomm/fontdescription.h>
 #include <pangomm/layout.h>
 
+#include "canvas/visibility.h"
 #include "canvas/item.h"
 
 namespace ArdourCanvas {
 
-class Text : public Item
+class LIBCANVAS_API Text : public Item
 {
 public:
 	Text (Group *);
@@ -46,6 +47,8 @@ public:
         void set_size_chars (int nchars);
         void dump (std::ostream&) const;
 
+	std::string text() const { return _text; }
+
 private:
 	std::string      _text;
 	uint32_t         _color;
@@ -59,6 +62,8 @@ private:
         double _clamped_width;
 
         void redraw (Cairo::RefPtr<Cairo::Context>) const;
+        void redraw (Glib::RefPtr<Pango::Context>) const;
+        void _redraw (Glib::RefPtr<Pango::Layout>) const;
 };
 
 }