Text

Object Hierarchy:

Description:

var font = new Font.fromFile("../data/Arial.ttf"); //simple font
var text = new Text(font) {
    string = "Hello world",
};

// set the color
text.setCharacterSize(24); // in pixels, not points!

// set the text style
text.setStyle(TextSyle.Bold | TextStyle.Underlined);

text.draw (window);

Content:

Properties:

• public Color color { get; set; }
• public Color fillcolor { get; set; }
• public unowned Font font { get; set; }
• public float letterspacing { get; set; }
• public float linespacing { get; set; }
• public Vector2f origin { get; set; }
  property of the local origin of the object
• public Color outlinecolor { get; set; }
• public float outlinethickness { get; set; }
• public Vector2f position { get; set; }
  property of the position of the object
• public float rotation { get; set; }
  property of the orientation of the object
• public Vector2f scale { get; set; }
  property of the current scale of the object
• public uint size { get; set; }
  propery for character size.
• public unowned string string { get; set; }
• public TextStyle style { get; set; }
  property text's style.

Creation methods:

• public Text ()
  Construct the text from a font.

Methods:

• public Text copy ()
  Simple copy function
• public void draw (RenderWindow window, RenderStates? state = null)
  draw the sprite on the window
• public Vector2f findCharacterPos (size_t index)
  Return the position of the index-th character.
• public uint getCharacterSize ()
  Get the character size.
• public Color getColor ()
• public Color getFillColor ()
  Get the fill color of the text.
• public unowned Font getFont ()
  Get the text's font.
• public FloatRect getGlobalBounds ()
  Get the global bounding rectangle of the entity.
• public Transform getInverseTransform ()
  get the inverse of the combined transform of the object
• public float getLetterSpacing ()
  Get the size of the letter spacing factor.
• public float getLineSpacing ()
  Get the size of the line spacing factor.
• public FloatRect getLocalBounds ()
  Get the local bounding rectangle of the entity.
• public Vector2f getOrigin ()
  get the local origin of the object
• public Color getOutlineColor ()
  Get the outline color of the text.
• public float getOutlineThickness ()
  Get the outline thickness of the text.
• public Vector2f getPosition ()
  get the position of the object
• public float getRotation ()
  property of the orientation of the object
• public Vector2f getScale ()
  get the current scale of the object
• public unowned string getString ()
  Get the text's string.
• public TextStyle getStyle ()
  Get the text's style.
• public Transform getTransform ()
  get the combined transform of the object
• public uint32[] getUnicodeString ()
• public void move (Vector2f offset)
  Move the object by a given offset.
• public void rotate (float angle)
  Rotate the object.
• public void scaling (Vector2f factors)
  Scale the object.
• public void setCharacterSize (uint size)
  Set the character size.
• public void setColor (Color color)
• public void setFillColor (Color color)
  Set the fill color of the text.
• public void setFont (Font font)
  Set the text's font.
• public void setLetterSpacing (float spacingFactor)
  Set the letter spacing factor.
• public void setLineSpacing (float spacingFactor)
  Set the line spacing factor.
• public void setOrigin (Vector2f origin)
  set the local origin of the object
• public void setOutlineColor (Color color)
• public void setOutlineThickness (float thickness)
• public void setPosition (Vector2f position)
  set the position of the object
• public void setRotation (float angle)
  set the orientation of the object
• public void setScale (Vector2f scale)
  set the scale factors of the object
• public void setString (string str)
  Set the text's string.
• public void setStyle (TextStyle style)
  Set the text's style.
• public void setUnicodeString (uint32[] str)

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