[Lazarus] TFreeTypeFont Rotated Text

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Sat, 28 May 2011, Alexander Klenin wrote:

> 2011/5/28 Michael Van Canneyt <michael at freepascal.org>:
>>> FreeType works, what does not work is the rotation.
>>
>> I had a check, it should not be too hard to add the rotation.
>> But at least 3 functions must be adapted.
>
> It already works under Windows, so I am not sure why
> further modification is needed.

Probably because you are not using freetype, but LCL windows fonts.

The Free Pascal FreeType has no support for orientation, for the 
simple reason that the property didn't exist when freetype support 
was implemented.

You don't need to take my word for it, just check the sources.

Michael.