def draw_text(x, y, text, font, text_color, spacing, c):
    c.save()
    c.set_source_rgba(*rgb_to_cairo(text_color))
    font = cairo_font(font)

    c.translate(x, y)

    if use_pygobject:
      status, attrs, plain_text, _ = pango.parse_markup(text, len(text), '\0')

      layout = pangocairo.create_layout(c)
      pctx = layout.get_context()
      fo = cairo.FontOptions()
      fo.set_antialias(cairo.ANTIALIAS_SUBPIXEL)
      pangocairo.context_set_font_options(pctx, fo)
      layout.set_font_description(font)
      layout.set_spacing(spacing * pango.SCALE)
      layout.set_text(plain_text, len(plain_text))
      layout.set_attributes(attrs)
      pangocairo.update_layout(c, layout)
      pangocairo.show_layout(c, layout)

    else: # pyGtk
      attrs, plain_text, _ = pango.parse_markup(text)

      pctx = pangocairo.CairoContext(c)
      pctx.set_antialias(cairo.ANTIALIAS_SUBPIXEL)
      layout = pctx.create_layout()
      layout.set_font_description(font)
      layout.set_spacing(spacing * pango.SCALE)
      layout.set_text(plain_text)
      layout.set_attributes(attrs)
      pctx.update_layout(layout)
      pctx.show_layout(layout)

    c.restore()