Re: Text antialiasing.

From:

"David Webber" <dave@musical-dot-demon-dot-co.uk>

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microsoft.public.vc.mfc

Date:

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 16:05:54 +0100

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"David Lowndes" wrote in message
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What else are you setting in the LOGFONT?
Perhaps some other attribute is preventing your expected choice?

   I don't *think* there's anything amiss:

     LOGFONTW logfont;

    // Normal font:

    int nHeight = HEIGHT_NORMAL[device]; // In points.

    logfont.lfHeight = nHeight * nDpiY / 72; // In pixels
    logfont.lfWidth = 0;
    logfont.lfEscapement = 0;
    logfont.lfOrientation = 0;
    logfont.lfWeight = FW_NORMAL;
    logfont.lfItalic = 0;
    logfont.lfUnderline = 0;
    logfont.lfStrikeOut = 0;
    logfont.lfCharSet = DEFAULT_CHARSET;
    logfont.lfOutPrecision = OUT_TT_PRECIS;
    logfont.lfClipPrecision = CLIP_DEFAULT_PRECIS;
    logfont.lfQuality = ANTIALIASED_QUALITY;
    logfont.lfPitchAndFamily = VARIABLE_PITCH|FF_SWISS;
    wcscpy( logfont.lfFaceName, FONTFACE[device] );

with constants in the header:

const CStringW FONTFACE[2] = { L"Tahoma", L"Calibri" };
const int HEIGHT_NORMAL[2] = { 12, 12 }; // Text height in
points

nDpiY is dots per inch. I'm using array arguments 0 for screen, and 1 for
printer.

Dave

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