Andre DRASZIK wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 16:17 +0100, Denis Oliver Kropp wrote:
>> Sven Luther wrote:
>>> You could also have another mode to crop the text after a certain
>> width,
>>> altough it is probably possible to do that by cropping surfaces while
>>> blitting.
>> Just use SetClip().
> 
> Hm, using SetClip() might look ugly, because a glyph can be clipped
> right somewhere inside it's area. So one would even then have to
> calculate the string's extents in pixels (which sometimes isn't ideal
> either because of kerning). So better not use SetClip() :-)

So you prefer a flag like DSTF_ATOMIC_CLIPPING which keeps the core
from blitting the incomplete glyph at the end?

-- 
Best regards,
   Denis Oliver Kropp

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