Re: [Freevo-devel] Re: Bug in freevo_runtime

[Krister L. <kr...@km...>]

Dirk Meyer wrote:

 > It looks to me like the drawing of the text doesn't begin at the
 > given y position. With the same calculation error at the top, bottom
 > and drawing in looks centered.

I'm not 100% sure, but I think this is the way the font metrics in TTF
works. In other words, you're not supposed to get a vertically centered
string in the bounding box.

 > So you made two patches? One for the memory allocation and one new
 > function to return the height/width. Maybe it would be better to
 > just patch the memory stuff.

Take a look at the code, it is not that many lines. You might have some
ideas to improve it. I hope I did it the best way though.

		/ Krister