Re: pango_font_map_load_font returning NULL when trying to create with ft2 fontmap

[Behdad Esfahbod <behdad behdad org>]

On 05/20/2009 02:45 AM, PRADEEP BOTU wrote:
>    Hi behdad
>
> can you eloberate this.

Unfortunately I can't.  I have no access to or knowledge about win32.

behdad


> how to install fontconfig. is it different for win32 and freetype rendering.
>
> I am able to load the font using win32. But i am failing to load using freetype.
>
> thanks,
> Pradeep
>
>
> ------- Original Message -------
> Sender : Behdad Esfahbod<behdad behdad org>
> Date   : May 20, 2009 01:39 (GMT+09:00)
> Title  : Re: pango_font_map_load_font returning NULL when trying to create with
>   ft2	fontmap
>
> This probably means that you have not installed fontconfig properly so it
> cannot find any fonts.
>
> behdad
>
> On 05/19/2009 08:05 AM, PRADEEP BOTU wrote:
> > Problem: pango_font_map_load_font returning NULL when trying to create with context created uising pango_ft2_get_context/ pango_context_new and fontmap created using pango_ft2_font_map_for_display.
> >
> >     Code snippet:
> >
> >      #include<glib.h>
> > #include<gmodule.h>
> > #include "pango.h"
> > #include "pangoft2.h"
> >
> >      PangoFontMap *fontmap = pango_ft2_font_map_for_display();
> >     PangoContext *context;
> >
> >      context = pango_context_new ();
> >
> >       pango_context_set_font_map(context, fontmap);
> >     /* No arguments given */
> >
> >       PangoFontDescription *desc = pango_font_description_from_string("Verdana");
> >
> >      /* spits warnings if font cannot be loaded */
> >    PangoFont *font = pango_font_map_load_font (fontmap2, context, desc);
> >
> >      g_object_unref (font);
> >
> >
> >     Here font is returrning NULL. Normally it should return PangoFont onject. If i use win32 context, i am able to create the font object..
> >
> >    But if i use win32 fontmap and win32 context, font retuning valid object.
> >
> >    like: PangoFontMap *fontmap = pango_win32_font_map_for_display();
> >
> >    context = pango_win32_get_context ();
> >
> > Help me in this regard..
> >
> > thanks,
> > pradeep Botu
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