Hi Jonathan,

Your reply was marked as spam by Gmail so I didn't see it. You're right,
Arial did work if I left off the full path. I wasn't actually wanting to
use Arial but a font located somewhere else but needed a simple case that
failed when making my post.

Thanks!

On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 10:02 AM Jonathan Tilden (2K) <
jonathan.til...@2k.com> wrote:

> I haven’t used the OIIOTool flavor of adding text (usually its just done
> in python), but FWIW, I’ve found that if you just use ‘arial’  ImageBufAlgo
> will find the font and render it ok.
>
>
>
> *From:* Oiio-dev <oiio-dev-boun...@lists.openimageio.org> *On Behalf Of *Larry
> Gritz
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 14, 2021 10:00 AM
> *To:* OpenImageIO dev list <oiio-dev@lists.openimageio.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [Oiio-dev] oiiotool --text:font
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>
>
> Oh boy, that's tricky. The ':' separates options, but in this case, it's
> part of the filename.
>
>
>
> By any chance, does this work?
>
>
>
>                 --text:font=/C/Windows/Fonts/Arial.tff
>
>
>
> ??
>
>
>
> If not, I'll brew something up for you to fix. This is an unintended
> limitation.
>
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>
> On Sep 14, 2021, at 8:57 AM, Steven Caron <car...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> Hi Again!
>
> I can't seem to set the font option of the --text command. It doesn't seem
> to like my windows drive syntax with a colon. I think the parser is
> expecting another option/modifier. Example...
>
> oiiotool in.exr --text:font=C:/Windows/Fonts/Arial.ttf test -o out.exr
> oiiotool ERROR: text : Could not set font face to "C"
>
> I tried wrapping the path in quotes without luck.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
> Steven
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