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SVG & font metrics

Is there any means to get font metrics in SVG? I'd like to get: descent, ascent, max height, advance. I need this for drawing text & graphics together like in flowcharts. For example, I need to draw a box around text, and to draw a connector line from the middle of ex-size(size of letter 'x'), and not from the center of the box side. ...

Why is the font size in Safari on Mac OS so much smaller?

I have a website which uses CSS for all of its styling, and in Windows, the line-spacing and font sizes are all consistant accross Firefox, Opera, IE, Safari, Chrome. I have just tried it under Firefox on the Mac (Snow Leopard) and whilst the fonts generally look a little more bold than on windows, the general sizing looks about the sam...

When should point (pt) font size be used?

Possible Duplicate: Are there any practical reasons to use em instead of pt font size units? I always used either 'em' or 'px' unit for font sizes. Wondering when it is a good idea to use point(pt) unit? ...

How to change the font of the Android console in Eclipse?

Hello, The question is given, I want a smaller font to display these lines in the Android Console window (NOT the Logcat window). I've changed the other console's font (cvs, svn, ...) in the preferences, but this window still has same font size. I want this window to be much smaller and put it on the side of my screen, not on the bottom...

How is font size calculated?

I have a complex js function with an equation in which I actually need to understand how much space in pixels font sizes take up. I have noticed that some font's sizes are different depending on the font. How is a font's size calculated? If its set to 12px, in css, what does the 12px mean? Is that 12px wide? High? Or is it a diagonal p...

How to use Different font for LabelField like Arial,TimesNewRoman in BlackBerry

Hi friends I am using LabelFields to display text message in a screen i want different fonts each LabelField but when i am using api fonts of blackberry using FontFamily fontFamily[] = FontFamily.getFontFamilies(); Font font2 = fontFamily[0].getFont(FontFamily.SFF4_FONT,18); is showing bold style how to use different font styles plz ...

Font size discrepancy in .NET GDI+?

I am wracking my brains in trying to understand the discrepancy between the font sizes users select or specify (for example, using a FontDialog) and the em-size reported by the Font class in .NET. For example: using (FontDialog dlg = new FontDialog()) { if (dlg.ShowDialog() == DialogResult.OK) { Console.WriteLine("Selected ...

HTML JavaScript font size changes

I found some code at http://labnol.blogspot.com/2006/12/allow-site-visitors-to-change-font.html to allow folks to change font size and adapted it to use buttons. <html> <head> <script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript"> function changeFontSize(inc) { var p = document.getElementsByTagName('*'); for(n=0; n<p.length; n++) ...

Is it possible to set the font of the builed in Ribbon controls (D2009)?

I would like to increase the font size of the standard (D2009) Ribbon controls, but I din't find a property to do it. Is it possible to change the font at all? When yes, how? thanks ...

How to adjust the font size

Hi, I've been trying to change the font under the "Future 1", you can see the code here; but if I change the font, changes doesn't apply. http://jsfiddle.net/b5fMe/15/ What seems to be the problem? ...

Iphone Sdk: UIPickerView, possible to assign different font sizes to different components?

Hello everyone, i was just wondering if there was a way to change the fontSize of a row in a uipickerview for a specific component and not for all of them. Also the different components still have to be able to display different things and not the same. Does anyone have a solution for this problem? Thanks in advance! ...

UIPickerView, change font size not working?

hi, can anybody figure out why this is not working?? With the following code implemented text only appears in the first component but not in the second..... Thanks very much! - (UIView *)pickerView:(UIPickerView *)pickerView viewForRow:(NSInteger)row forComponent:(NSInteger)component reusingView:(UIView *)view { UILabel *lbl = (UILa...

Javascript WYSIWYG Editor and font sizes and I am stumped

I'm creating a Javascript WYSWYG editor (yes I know a million already exist but none met my needs) and I've hit a wall. I need only two features in my editor: 1) Users should be able to select any font size specified in pts. 2) Users should be able to have text of various sizes in the same editor window. Sounds simple but you'd be sur...

jQuery Date Picker

I am using following attached date picker. http://rapidshare.com/files/417385026/jQuery_Date_Picker.zip http://www.2shared.com/file/d2NK63P-/jQuery_Date_Picker.html Problem is if i don't use font-size tag in the body of the HTML page date picker size becomes too big . I tried using Font-size tag with the div/table/td inside which i put...

Setting FontSize below 6 in Silverlight

Whenever I set a TextBox's FontSize dependency property to a value less than 6.0, whether in XAML or in code, an ArgumentException is thrown. Is there any way to work around this arbitrary limit? ...

WPF Windows program displays in large fonts but only on one PC

I have a WPF application rendering fonts to a larger size than I expect. The catch is that only WPF applications I write seem to have this effect, and the problem happens only on one computer. The effect also happens with all WPF programs I write (not just one), and all windows exhit the effect. I am using Visual Studio 2008 with .N...

Printing Dynamic textfields with jasper

Hi, I am writing a software where a process set text to a jtextarea. The jtextarea has a previously set width and a height. If input text is too long font size is changed so the whole text will fit with in the boundaries of the jtextarea. And then I want to print this jtextarea. Printed version should also have exact properties like m...

Calculating x-height in .NET 2.0

How can we calculate x-height of a font (typeface) without needing .NET 3.0 or later (for example I would like to avoid System.Windows.Media namespace). ...

Silverlight and Overall FontSize

What is the best way to increase the fontsize for an entire Silverlight app? ...

how to calculate qfont pixel size from point size

How do I convert my font on a QGraphicsObject from point size to pixel size? I need to do this so the fonts will look right when I print my QGraphicsScene using QGraphicsScene::render(). ...