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Function

  • void SWFText_setHeight(SWFText text, float height);

Purpose

  • Sets the font height for a text object.

Parameters

  1. SWFText text - The text object to set the height of.

  2. float height - Height for the font to be displayed.

Returns

  • void - No return value

Language

  • C

Ming version

  • (unknown). At least 0.4.0 and onwards, possibly earlier versions as well.

Notes

  • None as yet

Example

   1 #include <stdio.h>
   2 #include <stdlib.h>
   3 #include <ming.h>
   4 
   5 int main(void)
   6 {
   7         // Create local variables
   8         int i;
   9         SWFDisplayItem image_display_item;
  10         SWFFont font_object;
  11         SWFMovie test_movie;
  12         SWFText text_object;
  13 
  14 
  15         // Initialise the movie structure in memory
  16         Ming_init();
  17         test_movie = newSWFMovieWithVersion(7);
  18 
  19         // Set the desired compression level for the output (9 = maximum compression)
  20         Ming_setSWFCompression(9);
  21 
  22         // Set the background color for the movie
  23         SWFMovie_setBackground(test_movie, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00);
  24 
  25         // Adjust the dimensions of the movie
  26         SWFMovie_setDimension(test_movie, 800, 600);
  27 
  28         // Set the frame rate for the movie to 24 frames per second
  29         SWFMovie_setRate(test_movie, 24.0);
  30 
  31         // Load a font from disk
  32         font_object = newSWFFont_fromFile("font.fdb");
  33         if (NULL == font_object)
  34         {
  35                 // Something went wrong, so exit
  36                 printf("Unable to load font from file.\n");
  37                 return EXIT_FAILURE;
  38         }
  39 
  40         // Create a new, empty text object
  41         text_object = newSWFText();
  42 
  43         // Tell the text object to use the font previously loaded
  44         SWFText_setFont(text_object, font_object);
  45 
  46         // Set the height of the text
  47         SWFText_setHeight(text_object, 18.0);
  48 
  49         // Set the color of the text
  50         SWFText_setColor(text_object, 0x00, 0x00, 0xff, 0xff);
  51 
  52         // Add a string to the text object
  53         SWFText_addString(text_object, "This is some example text", NULL);
  54 
  55         // Add the text object to the movie (at 0,0)
  56         image_display_item = SWFMovie_add(test_movie, (SWFBlock) text_object);
  57 
  58         // Move to 100, 100
  59         SWFDisplayItem_moveTo(image_display_item, 100.00, 100.0);
  60 
  61         // Progressively move the text down and to the right
  62         for (i = 0; i <= 250; i++)
  63         {
  64                 SWFMovie_nextFrame(test_movie);
  65                 SWFDisplayItem_move(image_display_item, 2, 2);
  66         }
  67 
  68         // Save the swf movie file to disk
  69         SWFMovie_save(test_movie, "ming-test.swf");
  70 
  71         // Free the swf movie in memory
  72         destroySWFMovie(test_movie);
  73 
  74         // Free the swf text object
  75         destroySWFText(text_object);
  76 
  77         return EXIT_SUCCESS;
  78 }