[sc-users] Drawing strings ?

[Andre Bartetzki]

Es war der 10.12.2006 13:49 Uhr, als itsydummy nicht widerstehen konnte,
folgende Gedanken dem Netz anzuvertrauen:

> 
> Does not work for me too but there was an argument missing in the
> String.bounds method. May be your build has the same problem.
> 
> In the .sc file the font argument is not specified in the
> StringPlusGUI.sc file, and in the source we need this argument to
> calculate the size (in GUIPrimitives.cpp)
> try to replace:
> 
> bounds { ^this.prBounds(Rect.new) }
> prBounds { arg rect;
> _String_GetBounds
> ^this.primitiveFailed
> }
> 
> with_
> 
> bounds { arg font=Font("Monaco", 9); ^this.prBounds(Rect.new,
> font) } // or any font you usually use
> prBounds { arg rect, font;
> _String_GetBounds
> ^this.primitiveFailed
> }

That's it!!
Thanks!

Could somebody submit these changes?
I think the default arg for font should be Font.default, like

    bounds { arg font=Font.default;
        ^this.prBounds(Rect.new, font)
    } 



Andre


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