I've used that dump fonts method before there was iosfonts.com to help. I haven't tried that in agrees but seems like it should do the trick.
Sent from Outlook on my phone. On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 11:23 AM -0800, "Alex Zavatone" <[email protected]> wrote: Hopefully, one of these will help. #pragma mark - Font Util // - (void)dumpFonts { for (NSString* family in [UIFont familyNames]) { NSLog(@"Font Family = %@", family); for (NSString* name in [UIFont fontNamesForFamilyName: family]) { NSLog(@"Font Name = %@", name); } } } // Ye olde schoole codee - (void)dumpFontsx { // List all fonts on iPhone NSArray *familyNames = [[NSArray alloc] initWithArray:[UIFont familyNames]]; NSArray *fontNames; NSInteger indFamily, indFont; for (indFamily=0; indFamily<[familyNames count]; ++indFamily) { NSLog(@"Family name: %@", [familyNames objectAtIndex:indFamily]); fontNames = [[NSArray alloc] initWithArray: [UIFont fontNamesForFamilyName: [familyNames objectAtIndex:indFamily]]]; for (indFont=0; indFont<[fontNames count]; ++indFont) { NSLog(@" Font name: %@", [fontNames objectAtIndex:indFont]); } } } On Feb 26, 2016, at 2:17 PM, Alex Zavatone wrote: > I've got this somewhere for iOS, I think. Give me a sec and I'll dig it up. > > On Feb 26, 2016, at 5:16 AM, Gerriet M. Denkmann wrote: > >> I have a file “Some Font.ttf” and I want to know the displayName of this >> font, which might be “Some-Font” or “Nice Font” or anything else. >> Or nil if this is not a well-formatted font file. >> I do NOT want to install the font nor do anything with it. >> >> Short of reverse-engeneering the ttf format (which probably would be rather >> too much): is there a way to get this? >> >> Ideally I would line to do: >> NSFont *font = [ NSFont fontFromFilePath: @“/path/to/Some Font.ttf” ]; >> NSString *displayName = font.displayName; // font.fontName would >> probably also do >> >> but this seems not to exist. >> >> Gerriet. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/zav%40mac.com >> >> This email sent to [email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) > > Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. > Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com > > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/zav%40mac.com > > This email sent to [email protected] _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/edolecki%40gmail.com This email sent to [email protected] _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
