Re: Image from font file

2008-11-10 Thread Georg Seifert
Once again me, I just did a bit more searching. I found a quicklook-sample with displays a QLPreviewPanel. It shows the same image then the finder. But I like to get this image as a NSImage inside my app. I use: QLThumbnailImageCreate but only get a thumbmail-like image. Is there any way to

Re: Image from font file

2008-10-30 Thread Jason Coco
On Oct 30, 2008, at 16:32 , Georg Seifert wrote: Thanks for your answer. I found this with google, too. The problem is, I want to build somthing like a font preview app. So it needs to be fast and may happen with 10 or even 50 fonts at once. And it may conflict with activated fonts. Well

Re: Image from font file

2008-10-30 Thread Georg Seifert
Thanks for your answer. I found this with google, too. The problem is, I want to build somthing like a font preview app. So it needs to be fast and may happen with 10 or even 50 fonts at once. And it may conflict with activated fonts. Georg Am 30.10.2008 um 20:22 schrieb Jason Coco: On

Re: Image from font file

2008-10-30 Thread Jason Coco
On Oct 30, 2008, at 11:40 , Georg Seifert wrote: hello, I wonder what is the best way to render images from a font file with a given string. The font is not activated in the system. I came up with: - using Quicklook, but I could only get images with "Ag" (like the icon for font files), n

Image from font file

2008-10-30 Thread Georg Seifert
hello, I wonder what is the best way to render images from a font file with a given string. The font is not activated in the system. I came up with: - using Quicklook, but I could only get images with "Ag" (like the icon for font files), not the alphabetic overview I get in the finder. (i