I haven't looked at using the HersheyFonts in AxisScale. I'm
tied up with stuff for the rest of the month, so won't get to
that very soon. I'll be meeting with Tom next week, so we
can discuss it then. I don't think it should be too hard -
just a matter of finding time to do the work.
Don
Tom Whittaker wrote:
>
> Hi Ugo:
>
> > 1. Is there any example code available to test/see the new fonts (like
> > VisAD's DisplayTest in visad/examples) or has anyone got a snippet of
> > code ready to compile and run?
>
> Perhaps the quickest way is to use Python:
>
> from visad.python.JPythonMethods import *
> from subs import *
> maps=makeMaps(getRealType("x"),"x", getRealType("y"),"y")
> disp = makeDisplay(maps)
> drawString(disp, "ABCdef test", [0,0], font="futuram")
> showDisplay(disp)
>
> >
> > 2. Is it possible to change the AxisScale fonts to use the new fonts?,
> > and if yes, how do I do it? (Would something like
> >
> > HersheyFont hf = new HersheyFont("cursive");
> >
> > AxisScale scale = myScalarMap.getAxisScale();
> >
> > scale.setFont( hf );
> >
> > work?)
>
> I've not looked into doing this, so I will defer to Don for comments.
>
> tom
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> Tom Whittaker (tomw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx)
> University of Wisconsin-Madison
> Space Science and Engineering Center
> Phone/VoiceMail: 608/262-2759
> Fax: 608/262-5974
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