Re: Character width in pixels

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From: Bob Gonder
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2007 19:32

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Renald Yazmir wrote:

>Is it possible to set font that all characters have the same width in 
>pixels?
>
>Currently with my settings all digits are 5 pixels, space and period are 4 
>pixels.

What settings are you using?

>I am using GetTextExtentPoint32(..) to determine character width in pixels.

It might also be easier to check the character widths by using
GetCharWidth32()

>What parameter in LOGFONT needs to be set?

I would think 
	OUT_RASTER_PRECIS
	FIXED_PITCH
	FF_MODERN

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