On 02-Sep-02, Gregg Irwin wrote:
> << Last night I looked at the raw binary on a couple of fonts. The
> name is in
> there, but I wasn't readily able to identify a constant location nor
> a bracketing pair of words or symbols that would make parsing easy.
> (It wasn't obvious *to me*, at least.) >
Hi Gregg,
On Sunday, September 1, 2002, 6:09:39 PM, you wrote:
GI> platform (anywhere TTF fonts are used), I'd be willing to spend a little
GI> time on it if people feel there is a lot of vale to be had from it. I.e.
Well Gregg, if you get to parsing TTFs, there is a little
possibility
<< Last night I looked at the raw binary on a couple of fonts. The name is
in
there, but I wasn't readily able to identify a constant location nor a
bracketing pair of words or symbols that would make parsing easy. (It wasn't
obvious *to me*, at least.) >>
The format is available (wotsit has a li
<< OK, I sucked, and saw disappointment. When I peeked at the
\windows\fonts directory earlier, I had forgotten that the folder view was
one of Windows fancy folders. >>
I think Explorer, in order to display the font names as if they were the
actual file names, parses the files (takes a lon
Hi, Gabriele,
From: "Gabriele Santilli"
> Maybe we could just look into the TTF file to
> extract its real name.
Last night I looked at the raw binary on a couple of fonts. The name is in
there, but I wasn't readily able to identify a constant location nor a
bracketing pair of words or symbo
Hi Scott,
On Sunday, September 1, 2002, 5:06:36 AM, you wrote:
GSJ> mapping table or GDI access ... or ... someone needs to save me from myself.
GSJ> Again!
Maybe we could just look into the TTF file to extract its real
name. (Are TTF specs available?)
Regards,
Gabriele.
--
Gabriele Sa
> On 01-Sep-02, Gregg Irwin wrote:
> > Fonts need to be installed under Windows. Not knowing how REBOL uses
> > them, maybe finding the files is enough.
From: "Carl Read"
> Just suck it and see...
>
> view layout [
> text "Hello" font [name: "name-of-a-font-on-your-system"]
> ]
Hi, Folks,
O
On 01-Sep-02, Gregg Irwin wrote:
> Carl, Scott, et al
> << Font-files all over the place in Windows by any chance? >>
> Fonts need to be installed under Windows. Not knowing how REBOL uses
> them, maybe finding the files is enough.
Just suck it and see...
view layout [
text "Hello" font [
Carl, Scott, et al
<< Font-files all over the place in Windows by any chance? >>
Fonts need to be installed under Windows. Not knowing how REBOL uses them,
maybe finding the files is enough. If not, you'll need to use
EnumFontFamilies and EnumFonts, both of which use callback functions that
you
> On 01-Sep-02, G. Scott Jones wrote:
> > Outside of calling on a system resource, the only
> > other way I can think of to find what fonts are
> > available on a specific machine is to use a (gulp)
> > non-REBOL utility to create the list for REBOL.
> > Am I way off base on this? Please someone s
On 01-Sep-02, G. Scott Jones wrote:
> Outside of calling on a system resource, the only other way I can
> think of to find what fonts are available on a specific machine is
> to use a (gulp) non-REBOL utility to create the list for REBOL. Am I
> way off base on this? Please someone save me from m
From: "Carl Read"
> The problem though is REBOL doesn't come
> with a font-requester, so making a cross-platform
> app that gives access to all of a user's fonts would
> be tricky...
>
> So, a question for the others here testing the beta
> View: Does it come with a font-requester?
Hi, Carl,
J
On 31-Aug-02, jose wrote:
> How can I build a tool to design cool text-based logos
> ?
> I've used GIMP and it does the job but wouldn't rebol
> excel at this, even more than GIMP ?
> What font types are available to load and manipulate ?
The default fonts, 'font-fixed, 'font-serif and 'font-sa
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