/**************************************************************************** * * ftsizes.h * * FreeType size objects management (specification). * * Copyright (C) 1996-2024 by * David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg. * * This file is part of the FreeType project, and may only be used, * modified, and distributed under the terms of the FreeType project * license, LICENSE.TXT. By continuing to use, modify, or distribute * this file you indicate that you have read the license and * understand and accept it fully. * */ /************************************************************************** * * Typical application would normally not need to use these functions. * However, they have been placed in a public API for the rare cases where * they are needed. * */ #ifndef FTSIZES_H_ #define FTSIZES_H_ #include #ifdef FREETYPE_H #error "freetype.h of FreeType 1 has been loaded!" #error "Please fix the directory search order for header files" #error "so that freetype.h of FreeType 2 is found first." #endif FT_BEGIN_HEADER /************************************************************************** * * @section: * sizes_management * * @title: * Size Management * * @abstract: * Managing multiple sizes per face. * * @description: * When creating a new face object (e.g., with @FT_New_Face), an @FT_Size * object is automatically created and used to store all pixel-size * dependent information, available in the `face->size` field. * * It is however possible to create more sizes for a given face, mostly * in order to manage several character pixel sizes of the same font * family and style. See @FT_New_Size and @FT_Done_Size. * * Note that @FT_Set_Pixel_Sizes and @FT_Set_Char_Size only modify the * contents of the current 'active' size; you thus need to use * @FT_Activate_Size to change it. * * 99% of applications won't need the functions provided here, especially * if they use the caching sub-system, so be cautious when using these. * */ /************************************************************************** * * @function: * FT_New_Size * * @description: * Create a new size object from a given face object. * * @input: * face :: * A handle to a parent face object. * * @output: * asize :: * A handle to a new size object. * * @return: * FreeType error code. 0~means success. * * @note: * You need to call @FT_Activate_Size in order to select the new size for * upcoming calls to @FT_Set_Pixel_Sizes, @FT_Set_Char_Size, * @FT_Load_Glyph, @FT_Load_Char, etc. */ FT_EXPORT( FT_Error ) FT_New_Size( FT_Face face, FT_Size* size ); /************************************************************************** * * @function: * FT_Done_Size * * @description: * Discard a given size object. Note that @FT_Done_Face automatically * discards all size objects allocated with @FT_New_Size. * * @input: * size :: * A handle to a target size object. * * @return: * FreeType error code. 0~means success. */ FT_EXPORT( FT_Error ) FT_Done_Size( FT_Size size ); /************************************************************************** * * @function: * FT_Activate_Size * * @description: * Even though it is possible to create several size objects for a given * face (see @FT_New_Size for details), functions like @FT_Load_Glyph or * @FT_Load_Char only use the one that has been activated last to * determine the 'current character pixel size'. * * This function can be used to 'activate' a previously created size * object. * * @input: * size :: * A handle to a target size object. * * @return: * FreeType error code. 0~means success. * * @note: * If `face` is the size's parent face object, this function changes the * value of `face->size` to the input size handle. */ FT_EXPORT( FT_Error ) FT_Activate_Size( FT_Size size ); /* */ FT_END_HEADER #endif /* FTSIZES_H_ */ /* END */