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cristy3ed852e2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000[diff] [blame]170<p class="navigation-index">[<a href="#AnnotateImage">AnnotateImage</a> &bull; <a href="#FormatMagickCaption">FormatMagickCaption</a> &bull; <a href="#GetMultilineTypeMetrics">GetMultilineTypeMetrics</a> &bull; <a href="#GetTypeMetrics">GetTypeMetrics</a>]</p>
171
172<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/annotate
173_8c.html" target="source" name="AnnotateImage">AnnotateImage</a></h2>
174<div class="doc-section">
175
176<p>AnnotateImage() annotates an image with text. Optionally you can include any of the following bits of information about the image by embedding the appropriate special characters:</p>
177
178<pre class="text">
179 b file size in bytes.
180 c comment.
181 d directory in which the image resides.
182 e extension of the image file.
183 f original filename of the image.
184 h height of image.
185 i filename of the image.
186 k number of unique colors.
187 l image label.
188 m image file format.
189 n number of images in a image sequence.
190 o output image filename.
191 p page number of the image.
192 q image depth (8 or 16).
193 q image depth (8 or 16).
194 s image scene number.
195 t image filename without any extension.
196 u a unique temporary filename.
197 w image width.
198 x x resolution of the image.
199 y y resolution of the image.
200</pre>
201
202<p>The format of the AnnotateImage method is:</p>
203
204<pre class="code">
205 MagickBooleanType AnnotateImage(Image *image,DrawInfo *draw_info)
206</pre>
207
208<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p></ol>
209
210<h5>image</h5>
211<ol><p>the image.</p></ol>
212
213<h5>draw_info</h5>
214<ol><p>the draw info.</p></ol>
215
216 </div>
217<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/annotate
218_8c.html" target="source" name="FormatMagickCaption">FormatMagickCaption</a></h2>
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220
221<p>FormatMagickCaption() formats a caption so that it fits within the image width. It returns the number of lines in the formatted caption.</p></ol>
222
223<p>The format of the FormatMagickCaption method is:</p>
224
225<pre class="code">
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cristy3ed852e2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000[diff] [blame]228</pre>
229
230<p>A description of each parameter follows.</p></ol>
231
232<h5>image</h5>
233<ol><p>The image.</p></ol>
234
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236<ol><p>the draw info.</p></ol>
237
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239<ol><p>when no convenient line breaks-- insert newline.</p></ol>
240
cristy3ed852e2009-09-05 21:47:34 +0000[diff] [blame]241<h5>metrics</h5>
242<ol><p>Return the font metrics in this structure.</p></ol>
243
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245<ol><p>the caption.</p></ol>
246
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248<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/annotate
249_8c.html" target="source" name="GetMultilineTypeMetrics">GetMultilineTypeMetrics</a></h2>
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251
252<p>GetMultilineTypeMetrics() returns the following information for the specified font and text:</p>
253
254<pre class="text">
255 character width
256 character height
257 ascender
258 descender
259 text width
260 text height
261 maximum horizontal advance
262 bounds: x1
263 bounds: y1
264 bounds: x2
265 bounds: y2
266 origin: x
267 origin: y
268 underline position
269 underline thickness
270</pre>
271
272<p>This method is like GetTypeMetrics() but it returns the maximum text width and height for multiple lines of text.</p></ol>
273
274<p>The format of the GetMultilineTypeMetrics method is:</p>
275
276<pre class="code">
277 MagickBooleanType GetMultilineTypeMetrics(Image *image,
278 const DrawInfo *draw_info,TypeMetric *metrics)
279</pre>
280
281<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p></ol>
282
283<h5>image</h5>
284<ol><p>the image.</p></ol>
285
286<h5>draw_info</h5>
287<ol><p>the draw info.</p></ol>
288
289<h5>metrics</h5>
290<ol><p>Return the font metrics in this structure.</p></ol>
291
292 </div>
293<h2><a href="http://www.imagemagick.org/api/MagickCore/annotate
294_8c.html" target="source" name="GetTypeMetrics">GetTypeMetrics</a></h2>
295<div class="doc-section">
296
297<p>GetTypeMetrics() returns the following information for the specified font and text:</p>
298
299<pre class="text">
300 character width
301 character height
302 ascender
303 descender
304 text width
305 text height
306 maximum horizontal advance
307 bounds: x1
308 bounds: y1
309 bounds: x2
310 bounds: y2
311 origin: x
312 origin: y
313 underline position
314 underline thickness
315</pre>
316
317<p>The format of the GetTypeMetrics method is:</p>
318
319<pre class="code">
320 MagickBooleanType GetTypeMetrics(Image *image,const DrawInfo *draw_info,
321 TypeMetric *metrics)
322</pre>
323
324<p>A description of each parameter follows:</p></ol>
325
326<h5>image</h5>
327<ol><p>the image.</p></ol>
328
329<h5>draw_info</h5>
330<ol><p>the draw info.</p></ol>
331
332<h5>metrics</h5>
333<ol><p>Return the font metrics in this structure.</p></ol>
334
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