Re: [Devel] Underlining

[Leonard Rosenthol]

At 10:11 AM +0200 6/27/02, Detlef Würkner wrote:
> I'm thinking about adding support for underlining and maybe strikethrough
> to my application, but currently didnt find an easy way to do it. The
> underline position and thickness information is available in some font
> formats. Is it possible to construct outline glyphs for solid, double,
> broken underlining/strikethrough, scale them as needed and render them to
> an already existing bitmap glyph? Is there any source code for
> underlining with FreeType2 available?

	ImageMagick (http://www.imagemagick.org) has code for 
underline and strike-though using FT2 in it.   librsvg (from Gnome) 
also has similar code, since I wrote both sets ;).


Leonard
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