Seems people use custom bitmap fonts to do that. Another way I was thinking of is to get some sort of font engine (eg. freetype) to display vector fonts. But I have never seen anyone doing it. I am not sure why I haven't seen a PalmOS port of freetype. It will be cool.
Max --- Laurence Mee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. > I'm a bit of a newbie when it comes to PalmOS - as in I'm new to writing > apps for it. > As a result, thus might well be obvious to more seasoned developers. > > I'm trying to display numbers in large fonts on a form at varying positions, > but I'm not too sure the best way to go about it. > By large I mean numbers with a height of 20 to 75 pixels. > I've looked at FntDefineFont but the FontPtr structure doesn't look very > future proof. > Is there any specific way to draw numbers in large fonts (other than using > bitmaps) directly to a window. > Thanks. > > Laurence Mee. > > > -- > For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please > see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/
