[vtkusers] vtkTextSource vtkfont_bits generation

David Lonie david.lonie at kitware.com
Thu Aug 18 16:34:06 EDT 2016


On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 4:29 PM, David Lonie <david.lonie at kitware.com> wrote:
> vtkVectorText only supports a very limited set of fonts and
> characters. I'm not sure how the polydata it uses was generated.

To elaborate a bit: vtkVectorText does not use the vtkfont_bits, as
far as I'm aware. See vtkVectorText.cxx -- it contains a large number
of static arrays containing polygon descriptions of the glyphs. If you
wish to extend it, you'll need to add more glyphs to this file.


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