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ok so you are saying that caption does not really recognize words in the text and is going to insert a newline anywhere it likes (and not only where there is a space character)? That's what you mean when you say I can't control "placement of the text"? But then how to explain that 95% of m...

Sorry I just read the full section about Pango and Pango Markup Language but couldn't see a reference to my problem.

Do you mean I should use pango: instead of caption: ?

I tried but it looks like the font size is not automatically adjusted anymore.

I'm using ImageMagick 6.9.2-10 Q16 x86_64 2015-12-30 on Lubuntu 14.04, running through shell. When I use this command: echo -n "Dans votre vie, vous mangerez environ 30 000 kilos de nourriture, l’équivalent du poids de 6 éléphants." | convert -background black -fill white -font /usr/share/...