On Mon, 2 Feb 2009 09:36:23 -0800 [email protected] wrote:
| Still looking for any info on UTF-8 font support. Thanks. | | On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Greg Denton <[email protected]> wrote: | > Trying to write UTF-8 text to an image without any luck. I've spent | > several hours reading docs and googling. | > | > /usr/bin/xlsfonts shows: | > ... | > -adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--10-100-75-75-p-56-iso10646-1 | > -adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--10-100-75-75-p-56-iso8859-1 | > ... | > | > (BTW, this seems like an excellent page for these fonts: | > http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/ucs-fonts.html) | > | > program has: | > img.font("-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--10-100-75-75-p-56-iso10646-1"); | > img.textEncoding("UTF-8"); | > img.annotate(s, Magick::Geometry(0, 0, x, y)); | > | > The string "s" has the UTF-8 "cent" sign (0xC2, 0xA2), but it shows as | > 2 chars, per ISO 8859. | > | > My guess is that textEncoding does not work with the X11 bitmapped | > fonts, but I can't find anything at all on the web (should be some | > discussion somewhere). | > | > Is there any way to do UTF-8 with the X11 bitmapped fonts? Thanks. | > It works with UTF-8 but not with the ISO-8859 character set which is different! Anthony Thyssen ( System Programmer ) <[email protected]> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- How many programmers does it take to change a light bulb? None. It's a hardware problem. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anthony's Home is his Castle http://www.cit.gu.edu.au/~anthony/ _______________________________________________ Magick-users mailing list [email protected] http://studio.imagemagick.org/mailman/listinfo/magick-users
