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- From: focke@gmd.de (Stefan Focke)
- Subject: Re: Font troubles
- Message-ID: <focke.151.728042772@gmd.de>
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- References: <1993Jan16.001305.29011@lunatix.uucp> <1993Jan18.203540.6089@lunatix.uucp>
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1993 10:06:12 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan18.203540.6089@lunatix.uucp> shudes@lunatix.uucp (Chris Shudes) writes:
- >From: shudes@lunatix.uucp (Chris Shudes)
- >Subject: Re: Font troubles
- >Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1993 20:35:40 GMT
- >I have experimented a little bit, and played around with the
- >CreateFont API function. However, this function does not acheive
- >what I am looking for. What I need is to be able to load a
- >specific TrueType font. The CreateFont only loads a matching
- >font, which is to imprecise for my use.
- >
- >Also, how do I go about using the Font selection dialog (i.e the
- >one the Write uses to let users select the current font). If Ic
- >could get a hold of that dialog, then it might show me how to get
- >and load a truetype font.
- >
- >Could someone please lead me in the right direction, an example
- >would be priceless! Thanks.
- >
- >--
- >-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
- >Chris Shudes
- >Lunatix Public Access, Lexington, KY
- >-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
-
-
- Hello!
-
- If you want it could mail or post a piece of code. It uses the
- CreateFontIndirect-call. Why do you think, that this does not use the font
- you specify in the lfFaceName parameter?
-
- Stefan
-
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