> 1. Is there a way to know at run-time whether or not an X-server will
> actually be able to honor the rotated font request?
Not officially.
However, you may have a look at the font property ``RASTERIZER_NAME''. If
it says ``FreeType'', ``X Consortium Type 1 Rasterizer'' or ``X Consortium
Spe
Carl Schumann wrote:
> 2. Is there any documentation/standard for the use of rotated fonts,
> e.g., the name of the rotated font above is mostly a mystery between
> the []?
They were specified in X11R6, but never really used much since they
specified rotating each individual character, but not
Hi,
I am struggling with an application, written by another, that attempts
to rotate fonts for use on the Y label of a plot. It uses the
following font names:
-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--18-180-75-75-p-98-iso8859-1 (the
non-rotated version)
-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--0-[+0.0+
