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Re: Beyond 7-bit ASCII [message #40725]

Mon, 30 August 2004 10:47

David Fanning
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Registered: August 2001

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Karl Schultz writes:

> I think that you are looking at the vector font encodings and trying to
> apply them to TrueType fonts.
>
> So, you can go one way or the other:
>
> TrueType:
> text = Obj_New('IDLgrText', ENABLE_FORMATTING=1, $
> "(!10W!X) Greek Symbol Omega", color=[0,0,128])
> XObjView, text
>
>
> Hershey vector fonts:
>
> oFont = OBJ_NEW('IDLgrFont', 'Hershey')
> xobjview, obj_new('idlgrtext', '(!4!Z(58)!X) Greek Symbol Omega',
> FONT=oFont, /ENABLE_FORMATTING)

Oh, right. Thanks, Karl. I'll write myself a little note. :-)

Cheers,

David

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		Re: Beyond 7-bit ASCII By: David Fanning on Mon, 30 August 2004 10:47
		Re: Beyond 7-bit ASCII By: Karl Schultz on Mon, 30 August 2004 10:40
		Re: Beyond 7-bit ASCII By: David Fanning on Mon, 30 August 2004 09:42
		Re: Beyond 7-bit ASCII By: Karl Schultz on Mon, 30 August 2004 09:25
		Re: Beyond 7-bit ASCII By: David Fanning on Mon, 30 August 2004 07:16
		Re: Beyond 7-bit ASCII By: Mark Hadfield on Sun, 29 August 2004 15:30

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