cvs.gedasymbols.org/archives/browse.cgi   search  
Mail Archives: djgpp/1999/11/05/10:53:00

Sender: root AT Delorie DOT com
Message-ID: <3822CBF8.19DC142B@inti.gov.ar>
Date: Fri, 05 Nov 1999 09:22:16 -0300
From: salvador <salvador AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>
Organization: INTI
X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.38 i686)
X-Accept-Language: es-AR, en, es
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: djgpp AT Delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: ALLEGRO + DEGUI + viewing some characters
References: <7vrn8l$p0e$1 AT baker DOT cc DOT tut DOT fi> <382238D2 DOT DEAD1110 AT snetch DOT cpg DOT com DOT au>
X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id IAA27173
Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

Michael Abbott aka frEk wrote:

> Heya
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > I just wondered how can I show ä's and ö's
> > (a with two dots and o with two dots)
> >
> > In GFX_TEXT -mode it works fine, but
> > when I use DEGUI routines (edit_text_class),
> > I cant view those characters. Should I hack
> > the code of DEGUI so that it accepts
> > those characters or what?
>
> I'm not sure, but I believe that Allegro (which Degui works on top of,
> right?) only supports 128 characters... I tried getting character 196 (a
> horizontal line), etc. to work but they just seemed to place the
> characters under the 128 belt :(

We use spanish accents here! so it works. I did it a long time ago so I don't
remmember how exactly is the procedure, but if I recall OK you must replace the
default Allegro font by one with 256 characters. Allegro uses a pointer, is just
a matter of assign it to the complete font.

SET

--
Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET). (Electronics Engineer)
Visit my home page: http://welcome.to/SetSoft or
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Vista/6552/
Alternative e-mail: set-soft AT usa DOT net set AT computer DOT org
                    set AT ieee DOT org set-soft AT bigfoot DOT com
Address: Curapaligue 2124, Caseros, 3 de Febrero
Buenos Aires, (1678), ARGENTINA Phone: +(5411) 4759 0013



- Raw text -


  webmaster     delorie software   privacy  
  Copyright © 2019   by DJ Delorie     Updated Jul 2019