FreeType-2.1.4 API Reference

Mac-Specific Interface

Synopsys

The following definitions are only available if FreeType is compiled on a Macintosh.

FT_New_Face_From_FOND


  FT_EXPORT( FT_Error )
  FT_New_Face_From_FOND( FT_Library  library,
                         Handle      fond,
                         FT_Long     face_index,
                         FT_Face    *aface );

Creates a new face object from an FOND resource.

inout

library

A handle to the library resource.

input

fond	An FOND resource.
face_index	Only supported for the -1 `sanity check' special case.

output

aface

A handle to a new face object.

return

FreeType error code. 0 means success.

notes

This function can be used to create FT_Face abjects from fonts that are installed in the system like so:

  fond = GetResource( 'FOND', fontName );                          
  error = FT_New_Face_From_FOND( library, fond, 0, &face );

FT_GetFile_From_Mac_Name


  FT_EXPORT_DEF( FT_Error )
  FT_GetFile_From_Mac_Name( char*     fontName, 
                            FSSpec*   pathSpec,
                            FT_Long*  face_index );

Returns an FSSpec for the disk file containing the named font.

input

fontName

Mac OS name of the font (eg. Times New Roman Bold).

output

pathSpec	FSSpec to the file. For passing to FT_New_Face
face_index	Index of the face. For passing to FT_New_Face

return

FreeType error code. 0 means success.