Re: What is "DirectWrite API" and "GDI API"?

2019-03-03 Thread Jeffrey Kain via 4D_Tech
Different low level APIs in Windows for handling fonts and graphics. GDI is older. > On Mar 3, 2019, at 9:55 PM, Jeremy French via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > What is the meaning of: ** 4D Internet Users Group

What is "DirectWrite API" and "GDI API"?

2019-03-03 Thread Jeremy French via 4D_Tech
What is the meaning of: 1) DirectWrite API 2) GDI API used in the following sentence: "This is because the calculation of the best size for a list box is based on the DirectWrite API while other objects are based on the GDI API.” See “ Tech Tip: Differences of OBJECT GET BEST SIZE Behavior” h