Re: Rendering text with gimp_perl and gimp_text

1999-11-08 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 08:20:14AM +0100, Martin Treusch von Buttlar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is currently only a windows 95 environment for this and I am Is it commercial (bd ;)? The bottom of ru should be on the same y-pos as the baseline of Äq. While I think it would be a

Re: Rendering text with gimp_perl and gimp_text

1999-11-08 Thread Jens Lautenbacher
Marc Lehmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I must have misunderstood your problem: why do you want to know the ascent or the descent of a given string? AFAIUTP, it isn't possible for a given text layer to tell where the baseline is. So it isn't possible for different text layers to line up.

Re: Rendering text with gimp_perl and gimp_text

1999-11-08 Thread David Bonnell
On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Marc Lehmann wrote: I must have misunderstood your problem: why do you want to know the ascent or the descent of a given string? I've only been following this thread on-and-off so please forgive any ignorance :-) One problem with the current system that I encountered was

Re: Rendering text with gimp_perl and gimp_text

1999-11-08 Thread David Bonnell
On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Marc Lehmann wrote: The ascent and descent are stupidly reported for the font, not the given string. Ok, then I'd say this is a very bad bug ;) I'd suggest fixing it by not removing any space from the text layer / the tetx string returned by gimp_text. Or add a new

Re: Rendering text with gimp_perl and gimp_text

1999-11-02 Thread Martin Treusch von Buttlar
Hi, firstly, sorry for the long delay. A public holiday in parts of germany. On Fri, Oct 29, 1999 at 05:28:37PM +0200, Marc Lehmann wrote: I don´t understand this conclusion.. Do you mean the "top" (or the baseline) of the two text layers doesn´t match, or do you mean that the baselines

Re: Rendering text with gimp_perl and gimp_text

1999-11-02 Thread Martin Treusch von Buttlar
On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 01:32:51AM +0100, Marc Lehmann wrote: And I enjoyed it very much ;- Me, too. I can see what you mean now. perl - its my graphiclanguage-to-perl-translator, Tell me more about this translator, please ;- It's a graphics render language to process large amount of

Rendering text with gimp_perl and gimp_text

1999-10-29 Thread Martin Treusch von Buttlar
Hi, I use gimp 1.1.7 and gimp_perl to render graphics for websites. Everything works as expected and is blazingly fast. When I use gimp_text I noticed that the height of two different text layers is not same even if I used the same font-specs. The height seems to depend on what letters I use.