[Lazarus] TFreeTypeFont Rotated Text

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Thu, 26 May 2011, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote:

> On 2011-05-26 23:57:48 +0200, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 26 May 2011, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote:
>>
>>> Hi, I'm writing text over an TFPImageCanvas using TFreeTypeFont, and
>>> would like to know how can I write rotated text.
>>>
>>> The "orientation" property doesn't seems to do anything using this font
>>> class.
>>
>> This is not yet supported in fpImage. I don't know whether FreeType supports
>> rotated text.
>>
>> Michael.
>
> Well, yes, it does. Here is an example:
>
> http://www.freetype.org/freetype1/image/freetst2.png

Ok, in that case please file a feature request in the bugtracker so I don't forget.
(better yet if you could provide a patch ;) )

Michael.