Re: [ft] FaceName

[Chia I Wu]

On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 01:39:05PM +0200, Michele Petrazzo wrote:
> I see that there are two parameter that describe a face: family name and
> style name, but I see also that, for example, into MSDN documentation,
> or into GTK docs, that there are another parameter that, I think,
> represent the font with the "real" name, in a better way than
> "family_name" + "style_name". Is the the possibility to retrieve the
> same information for this library?
Yes, you can get all entries listed in the `name' table of truetype fonts
through FT_Get_Sfnt_Name and FT_Get_Sfnt_Name_Count.

The meaning of name id can be looked up here
http://www.microsoft.com/OpenType/OTSpec/name.htm

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Regards,
olv