Quartz (CGFont) Fonts: Cairo: A Vector Graphics Library

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Quartz (CGFont) Fonts

Quartz (CGFont) Fonts — Font support via CGFont on OS X

Functions

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+cairo_font_face_t * +	+cairo_quartz_font_face_create_for_cgfont () +
+cairo_font_face_t * +	+cairo_quartz_font_face_create_for_atsu_font_id () +

Types and Values

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#define

CAIRO_HAS_QUARTZ_FONT

Description

The Quartz font backend is primarily used to render text on Apple +MacOS X systems. The CGFont API is used for the internal +implementation of the font backend methods.

Functions

cairo_quartz_font_face_create_for_cgfont ()

cairo_font_face_t *
+cairo_quartz_font_face_create_for_cgfont
+                               (CGFontRef font);

Creates a new font for the Quartz font backend based on a +CGFontRef. This font can then be used with +cairo_set_font_face() or cairo_scaled_font_create().

Parameters

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font

a CGFontRef obtained through a method external to cairo.

Returns

a newly created cairo_font_face_t. Free with +cairo_font_face_destroy() when you are done using it.

Since: 1.6

cairo_quartz_font_face_create_for_atsu_font_id ()

cairo_font_face_t *
+cairo_quartz_font_face_create_for_atsu_font_id
+                               (ATSUFontID font_id);

Creates a new font for the Quartz font backend based on an +ATSUFontID. This font can then be used with +cairo_set_font_face() or cairo_scaled_font_create().

Parameters

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font_id

an ATSUFontID for the font.

Returns

a newly created cairo_font_face_t. Free with +cairo_font_face_destroy() when you are done using it.

Since: 1.6

Types and Values

CAIRO_HAS_QUARTZ_FONT

#define CAIRO_HAS_QUARTZ_FONT 1
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Defined if the Quartz font backend is available. +This macro can be used to conditionally compile backend-specific code.

Since: 1.6