I have choosen FT2 backend as my Graphics library takes care of rendering mask image. I am using FT2 backend only to get mask image from Pango with FT2 backend. I dont think cairo backend will fit in my scenario. Can you provide me few pointers for fixing this issue in FT2 backend.
~Pradeep On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Behdad Esfahbod <[email protected]> wrote: > Try with the cairo backend. It's supposed to work. If that's the case, > then > yes, the FT2 backend needs a small fix. > > behdad > > On 12/13/2011 12:29 AM, Pradeep Botu wrote: > > > > Actually I am loading normal arial.ttf and want to render bold > characters > > algorithmetically. > > My doubt is whether AttrList synthesizes bold or help fontconfig to > load bold > > font file itself. > > I want to know the api in lines to FT_Bitmap_Embolden in FreeType. > > Do I need to change FT2 backend a little to achieve this? > > > > ~Pradeep > > > > On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 1:04 AM, Behdad Esfahbod <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > > > On 12/12/2011 12:33 AM, Pradeep Botu wrote: > > > Thanks.. I will do it by overriding font logic of > PangoFT2Fontmap. > > > > > > I have another requirement. I want to synthesize bold characters > using > > pango. > > > Using AttrList i am unable to get the bold characters. > > > How can I do the bold characters rendering > > > > It's supposed to work already. No idea why it doesn't. Or maybe > the FT2 > > backend was never updated to do that. Shouldn't be hard. > > > > behdad > > > > > ~Pradeep > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 1:02 AM, Behdad Esfahbod <[email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: > > > > > > An easier alternative would be to subclass the PangoFT2Fontmap > and > > override > > > its font loading logic. > > > > > > On 12/08/2011 01:35 AM, Pradeep Botu wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for prompt reply. I have done the same thing. > > > > And then i have extracted FcPattern from font file using > > FcFreeTypeQuery. > > > > Using FcPattern i have created FontDescription. > > > > > > > > I have another requirement. I need to load a font file > from memory. > > > > ie, I need to lkoad font file data from memory I have > provided. > > > > Can I extract FcPattern from buffer or do I have any other > way. > > > > > > > > ~Pradeep > > > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 2:23 AM, Behdad Esfahbod < > [email protected] > > <mailto:[email protected]> > > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > > > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>>> wrote: > > > > > > > > On 12/07/2011 09:07 AM, Pradeep Botu wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I am using Pango with ft2 backend. > > > > > For my application I have to load the font using font > file > > directly. > > > > > Whether this feature request is still in > implementation stage. > > > > > If there is a way to load font directly from font file > > please let > > > me know > > > > > > > > Use FcConfigAppFontAddFile to add your font to the > database > > before using > > > > Pango. > > > > > > > > behdad > > > > > > > > > ~ Pradeep > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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