In addition, if you're working on Unix like systems, please try "ftview" command. It will show the glyphs in the font without consideration if they are accessible via some character code, so it might be helpful to know if the font supports non-BMP characters.
Regards, mpsuzuki suzuki toshiya wrote: > Hi, > > Basically, if glyph index returned by FT_Get_Char_Index() is zero, > the font is expected to lack the glyph for the character code passed > to FT_Get_Char_Index(). > > Regards, > mpsuzuki > > [email protected] wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I don't know how to check whether a character is present in the font file or >> not.... >> pls anyone let me know the way to find whether a character is present in the >> font file or not.... >> >> >> Thanks and regards, >> Daya >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: suzuki toshiya [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 12:14 PM >> To: Daya Devi K (WT01 - Product Engineering Services) >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [ft] Rendering chinese characters >> >> Hi, >> >> Are you sure that your font file (I don't know what it is) include the >> character for +0x00027267? >> If you are sure, how you have checked it? >> >> Regards, >> mpsuzuki >> >> [email protected] wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I m using the following piece of code for rendering the Chinese >>> character and the font file is ming_uni.ttf: >>> >>> { >>> FT_Library library; >>> FT_GlyphSlot slot; >>> FT_Face face; >>> FT_Init_FreeType( &library ); >>> FT_New_Face( library,"/usr/local/share/ming.ttf",0,&face); >>> FT_Set_Char_Size(temp_ptr->face,16*64,16*64 ,500,500 ); >>> slot = face->glyph; >>> glyph_index = FT_Get_Char_Index(face,0x00027267); >>> printf("Glyph index is %d is \n",glyph_index); >>> } >>> >>> when I printed the glyph_index ,it is zero...bt if I use 0xF900 instead of >>> 0x00027267 ,I m able to see the Chinese character.. >>> My doubt is why the FT_Get_Char_Index does not display Chinese character >>> for Unicode value 0x00027267? >>> Is that the problem of font file ,I m using? >>> Why I m nt able to get the glyph (or charmap) of 0x00027267 and similar >>> values? >>> >>> Please help me.......... >>> Thanks in adv. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Daya >>> >>> >>> Please do not print this email unless it is absolutely necessary. >>> >>> The information contained in this electronic message and any attachments to >>> this message are intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s) and may >>> contain proprietary, confidential or privileged information. If you are not >>> the intended recipient, you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this >>> e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies of this >>> message and any attachments. >>> >>> WARNING: Computer viruses can be transmitted via email. The recipient >>> should check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. >>> The company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus >>> transmitted by this email. >>> >>> www.wipro.com >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Freetype mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype >> >> Please do not print this email unless it is absolutely necessary. >> >> The information contained in this electronic message and any attachments to >> this message are intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s) and may >> contain proprietary, confidential or privileged information. If you are not >> the intended recipient, you should not disseminate, distribute or copy this >> e-mail. Please notify the sender immediately and destroy all copies of this >> message and any attachments. >> >> WARNING: Computer viruses can be transmitted via email. The recipient should >> check this email and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The >> company accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted >> by this email. >> >> www.wipro.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Freetype mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype _______________________________________________ Freetype mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/freetype
