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authorDavid Thompson <dthompson2@worcester.edu>2023-05-24 08:09:03 -0400
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<span id="Fonts-1"></span><h4 class="subsection">5.3.4 Fonts</h4>
<p>Printing text to the screen is quite easy:
</p>
-<div class="example">
-<pre class="example">(draw-text &quot;Hello, world&quot; (vec2 100.0 100.0))
+<div class="lisp">
+<pre class="lisp"><span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">draw-text</span> <span class="syntax-string">"Hello, world"</span> <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">vec2</span> <span class="syntax-symbol">100.0</span> <span class="syntax-symbol">100.0</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span>
</pre></div>
<p>Chickadee supports OpenType/TrueType fonts (via the FreeType library),
@@ -100,16 +100,20 @@ rendering operations where a font is not specified, as is the case in
the above example.
</p>
<p>The following procedures can be found in the <code>(chickadee graphics
-font)</code> module:
+text)</code> module:
</p>
<dl>
-<dt id="index-load_002dfont">Procedure: <strong>load-font</strong> <em>file-name point-size [#:char-set]</em></dt>
+<dt id="index-load_002dfont">Procedure: <strong>load-font</strong> <em>file-name point-size [#:char-set] [#:smooth? #t]</em></dt>
<dd><p>Load the scalable (OpenType, TrueType, etc.) font in the file
<var>file-name</var> and display it at the given <var>point-size</var>. By
default, all the characters in the ASCII character set are loaded.
This can be changed by passing a different character set
(see <a href="https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/Character-Sets.html#Character-Sets">Character Sets</a> in <cite>GNU Guile Reference Manual</cite>) using
the <var>char-set</var> keyword argument.
+</p>
+<p>If <var>smooth?</var> is <code>#t</code> (the default), text rendered with this
+font will have a smoother appearance when text is rotated or scaled,
+otherwise non-smooth scaling will be used.
</p></dd></dl>
<dl>
@@ -157,8 +161,8 @@ and return a new font object.
<var>position</var> using <var>font</var>. If <var>font</var> is not specified, a
built-in font is used.
</p>
-<div class="example">
-<pre class="example">(draw-text &quot;Hello, world!&quot; (vec2 128.0 128.0))
+<div class="lisp">
+<pre class="lisp"><span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">draw-text</span> <span class="syntax-string">"Hello, world!"</span> <span class="syntax-open">(</span><span class="syntax-symbol">vec2</span> <span class="syntax-symbol">128.0</span> <span class="syntax-symbol">128.0</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span><span class="syntax-close">)</span>
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<p>To render a substring of <var>text</var>, use the <var>start</var> and <var>end</var>
@@ -168,7 +172,7 @@ arguments.
the other arguments.
</p></dd></dl>
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