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imagepsencodefont

Name

imagepsencodefont — Loads a font-encoding file.

Synopsis

int imagepsencodefont(image, file); int image: Image identifier string file: Encoding file to load

Returns

TRUE on success; FALSE on error

Description

Loads a font-encoding file to change the encoding vector for PostScript fonts. Many European languages (and others) use accented characters that occur above the 127 ASCII cutoff point. By loading a different encoding file, you can have accented characters such as and so on. In the example, the font and encoding files are taken from the T1lib distribution.

Version

Existing since version 3.0.9

Example

Example 434. Load a font-encoding file

header("Content-type: image/png");
// note the non-ascii o in $text below
$text = "hello wrld";
$font = imagepsloadfont("bchr.pfb");
$im = imagecreate(200, 200);
$white = imagecolorallocate($im, 255, 255, 255);
$black = imagecolorallocate($im, 0, 0, 0);
imagefill($im, 0, 0, $black);
imagepsencodefont($font, "/usr/local/apache/htdocs/IsoLatin1.enc");
$bound = imagepstext($im, $text, $font, 25, $white, $black, 10, 100, 0, 0, 0, 4);
imagepng($im);
imagedestroy($im);

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