Sorry, it does not works completely. With any font :( It seems that some fonts just do not work.
-----Original Message----- From: Steve Steinitz [mailto:stevestein...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 7:45 To: cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com Cc: Dany Golubitsky Subject: Re: Troubles with Bold and Italic fonts - Cocoa Hi Dany, I'm not sure what's wrong but, for what its worth, I use: NSFont * aFont = [NSFont fontWithName: @"Cochin" size: 10.0]; aFont = [fontManager convertFont: aFont toHaveTrait: NSBoldFontMask]; Cheers, Steve On 14 Nov 11, at 4:15pm, cocoa-dev-requ...@lists.apple.com wrote: > I am trying to make cocoa application draw bold or/and italic fonts. Here is > the code I use: > > NSFontTraitMask fontStyle = 0; > if (m_bBold) > fontStyle |= NSBoldFontMask; > if (m_bItalic) > fontStyle |= NSItalicFontMask; > > NSFontManager* fontManager = [NSFontManager sharedFontManager]; > NSFont* font = [fontManager fontWithFamily:@"Helvetica" traits:fontStyle > weight:5 size:12]; > > As far as I understand all that fontManager does is just convert to the > correct font name. > So it works fine. It converts Helvetica to Helvetica-Bold or Verdana to > Verdana-Bold. > > However, the displayed font is not always what I asked. For example, It works > with Verdana (I see it bold). But it does not works with Helvetica. Although > the name is converted to Helvetica-Bold, the fonts are still regular. > > What is the mistake here? _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
