How to use GDI+ or equivalent on Linux?

invalid@example.com (throwaway1234567890a), throwaway1234567890a
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 11:58:49 +0000
Linux Support

Hello, I'm using the latest version of OBS on Linux Mint 22. Unfortunately FreeType does not have all the required features that I need and have gotten used to on Windows. Currently what I've needed that's missing is:

Alignment (both horizontal AND vertical - neither are available)

Differing outline sizes (outlines do exist but the size is fixed)

Custom text extents (both horizontal AND vertical - only width is available)

I tried to install libgdiplus after finding an old...