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      1 /***************************************************************************/
      2 /*                                                                         */
      3 /*  ftadvanc.h                                                             */
      4 /*                                                                         */
      5 /*    Quick computation of advance widths (specification only).            */
      6 /*                                                                         */
      7 /*  Copyright 2008-2018 by                                                 */
      8 /*  David Turner, Robert Wilhelm, and Werner Lemberg.                      */
      9 /*                                                                         */
     10 /*  This file is part of the FreeType project, and may only be used,       */
     11 /*  modified, and distributed under the terms of the FreeType project      */
     12 /*  license, LICENSE.TXT.  By continuing to use, modify, or distribute     */
     13 /*  this file you indicate that you have read the license and              */
     14 /*  understand and accept it fully.                                        */
     15 /*                                                                         */
     16 /***************************************************************************/
     17 
     18 
     19 #ifndef FTADVANC_H_
     20 #define FTADVANC_H_
     21 
     22 
     23 #include <ft2build.h>
     24 #include FT_FREETYPE_H
     25 
     26 #ifdef FREETYPE_H
     27 #error "freetype.h of FreeType 1 has been loaded!"
     28 #error "Please fix the directory search order for header files"
     29 #error "so that freetype.h of FreeType 2 is found first."
     30 #endif
     31 
     32 
     33 FT_BEGIN_HEADER
     34 
     35 
     36   /**************************************************************************
     37    *
     38    * @section:
     39    *   quick_advance
     40    *
     41    * @title:
     42    *   Quick retrieval of advance values
     43    *
     44    * @abstract:
     45    *   Retrieve horizontal and vertical advance values without processing
     46    *   glyph outlines, if possible.
     47    *
     48    * @description:
     49    *   This section contains functions to quickly extract advance values
     50    *   without handling glyph outlines, if possible.
     51    *
     52    * @order:
     53    *   FT_Get_Advance
     54    *   FT_Get_Advances
     55    *
     56    */
     57 
     58 
     59   /*************************************************************************/
     60   /*                                                                       */
     61   /* <Const>                                                               */
     62   /*    FT_ADVANCE_FLAG_FAST_ONLY                                          */
     63   /*                                                                       */
     64   /* <Description>                                                         */
     65   /*    A bit-flag to be OR-ed with the `flags' parameter of the           */
     66   /*    @FT_Get_Advance and @FT_Get_Advances functions.                    */
     67   /*                                                                       */
     68   /*    If set, it indicates that you want these functions to fail if the  */
     69   /*    corresponding hinting mode or font driver doesn't allow for very   */
     70   /*    quick advance computation.                                         */
     71   /*                                                                       */
     72   /*    Typically, glyphs that are either unscaled, unhinted, bitmapped,   */
     73   /*    or light-hinted can have their advance width computed very         */
     74   /*    quickly.                                                           */
     75   /*                                                                       */
     76   /*    Normal and bytecode hinted modes that require loading, scaling,    */
     77   /*    and hinting of the glyph outline, are extremely slow by            */
     78   /*    comparison.                                                        */
     79   /*                                                                       */
     80 #define FT_ADVANCE_FLAG_FAST_ONLY  0x20000000L
     81 
     82 
     83   /*************************************************************************/
     84   /*                                                                       */
     85   /* <Function>                                                            */
     86   /*    FT_Get_Advance                                                     */
     87   /*                                                                       */
     88   /* <Description>                                                         */
     89   /*    Retrieve the advance value of a given glyph outline in an          */
     90   /*    @FT_Face.                                                          */
     91   /*                                                                       */
     92   /* <Input>                                                               */
     93   /*    face       :: The source @FT_Face handle.                          */
     94   /*                                                                       */
     95   /*    gindex     :: The glyph index.                                     */
     96   /*                                                                       */
     97   /*    load_flags :: A set of bit flags similar to those used when        */
     98   /*                  calling @FT_Load_Glyph, used to determine what kind  */
     99   /*                  of advances you need.                                */
    100   /* <Output>                                                              */
    101   /*    padvance :: The advance value.  If scaling is performed (based on  */
    102   /*                the value of `load_flags'), the advance value is in    */
    103   /*                16.16 format.  Otherwise, it is in font units.         */
    104   /*                                                                       */
    105   /*                If @FT_LOAD_VERTICAL_LAYOUT is set, this is the        */
    106   /*                vertical advance corresponding to a vertical layout.   */
    107   /*                Otherwise, it is the horizontal advance in a           */
    108   /*                horizontal layout.                                     */
    109   /*                                                                       */
    110   /* <Return>                                                              */
    111   /*    FreeType error code.  0 means success.                             */
    112   /*                                                                       */
    113   /* <Note>                                                                */
    114   /*    This function may fail if you use @FT_ADVANCE_FLAG_FAST_ONLY and   */
    115   /*    if the corresponding font backend doesn't have a quick way to      */
    116   /*    retrieve the advances.                                             */
    117   /*                                                                       */
    118   /*    A scaled advance is returned in 16.16 format but isn't transformed */
    119   /*    by the affine transformation specified by @FT_Set_Transform.       */
    120   /*                                                                       */
    121   FT_EXPORT( FT_Error )
    122   FT_Get_Advance( FT_Face    face,
    123                   FT_UInt    gindex,
    124                   FT_Int32   load_flags,
    125                   FT_Fixed  *padvance );
    126 
    127 
    128   /*************************************************************************/
    129   /*                                                                       */
    130   /* <Function>                                                            */
    131   /*    FT_Get_Advances                                                    */
    132   /*                                                                       */
    133   /* <Description>                                                         */
    134   /*    Retrieve the advance values of several glyph outlines in an        */
    135   /*    @FT_Face.                                                          */
    136   /*                                                                       */
    137   /* <Input>                                                               */
    138   /*    face        :: The source @FT_Face handle.                         */
    139   /*                                                                       */
    140   /*    start       :: The first glyph index.                              */
    141   /*                                                                       */
    142   /*    count       :: The number of advance values you want to retrieve.  */
    143   /*                                                                       */
    144   /*    load_flags  :: A set of bit flags similar to those used when       */
    145   /*                   calling @FT_Load_Glyph.                             */
    146   /*                                                                       */
    147   /* <Output>                                                              */
    148   /*    padvance :: The advance values.  This array, to be provided by the */
    149   /*                caller, must contain at least `count' elements.        */
    150   /*                                                                       */
    151   /*                If scaling is performed (based on the value of         */
    152   /*                `load_flags'), the advance values are in 16.16 format. */
    153   /*                Otherwise, they are in font units.                     */
    154   /*                                                                       */
    155   /*                If @FT_LOAD_VERTICAL_LAYOUT is set, these are the      */
    156   /*                vertical advances corresponding to a vertical layout.  */
    157   /*                Otherwise, they are the horizontal advances in a       */
    158   /*                horizontal layout.                                     */
    159   /*                                                                       */
    160   /* <Return>                                                              */
    161   /*    FreeType error code.  0 means success.                             */
    162   /*                                                                       */
    163   /* <Note>                                                                */
    164   /*    This function may fail if you use @FT_ADVANCE_FLAG_FAST_ONLY and   */
    165   /*    if the corresponding font backend doesn't have a quick way to      */
    166   /*    retrieve the advances.                                             */
    167   /*                                                                       */
    168   /*    Scaled advances are returned in 16.16 format but aren't            */
    169   /*    transformed by the affine transformation specified by              */
    170   /*    @FT_Set_Transform.                                                 */
    171   /*                                                                       */
    172   FT_EXPORT( FT_Error )
    173   FT_Get_Advances( FT_Face    face,
    174                    FT_UInt    start,
    175                    FT_UInt    count,
    176                    FT_Int32   load_flags,
    177                    FT_Fixed  *padvances );
    178 
    179   /* */
    180 
    181 
    182 FT_END_HEADER
    183 
    184 #endif /* FTADVANC_H_ */
    185 
    186 
    187 /* END */
    188