On Wed, 28 Dec 2005 13:35:19 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled:

> Hello All!
> I was really impressed from Enlightenment from screenshots so I decided
> to try it.
> I downloaded all important libraries from CVS (yesterday-Tuesday) and
> installed everything without a problem.
> E17 is now my main window manager and so far I have to say
> that I am really pleased.
> 
> Next I decided to play with EVAS programming a bit 
> but I have a problem with the text object. 
> 
> I have attached a minimal .c file which shows this.
> The rectangle object shows up correctly but the text object does not.
> I compile with:
> gcc `ecore-config --libs --cflags` ecore-test.c -g -o ecore-test
> 
> I know that it is my fault that it doesn't run.
> All library tests (ecore and evas) run correctly and show up text
> normally.
> 
> I opened their code and saw how they do it but I don't see anything missing.
> I tried to play with layers (in case my text was covered by the background).
> This did not work. I even removed the background completely but the text still
> does not show. The rectangle is always present though.
> 
> What drives me crazy is that I suspect that the problem is trivial
> and I missing something that you guys would laugh at!!
> 
> Please enlighten me!!

you need some fonts dude! :) (evas doesnt knwo what font to use or where to get
it from - notice a lot of code spends time setting up font search paths and
then sets font names which can be loosely used as a file.ttf minus the .ttf
extension or using an x-style fonts.dir/fonts.alias directory)

-- 
------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" --------------
The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)    [EMAIL PROTECTED]
裸好多
Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本)


-------------------------------------------------------
This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files
for problems?  Stop!  Download the new AJAX search engine that makes
searching your log files as easy as surfing the  web.  DOWNLOAD SPLUNK!
http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click
_______________________________________________
enlightenment-devel mailing list
enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel

Reply via email to