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Bug 1055 - Improve TextWidth in GDIPlus
Summary: Improve TextWidth in GDIPlus
Status: CONFIRMED
Alias: None
Product: VCL TeeChart
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Canvas (show other bugs)
Version: 140923
Hardware: PC Windows
: --- enhancement
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Steema Issue Manager
URL: http://www.teechart.net/support/viewt...
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Blocks:
 
Reported: 2014-12-22 03:37 EST by yeray alonso
Modified: 2014-12-22 03:37 EST (History)
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test TextWidth (1.58 KB, application/octet-stream)
2014-12-22 03:37 EST, yeray alonso 		Details
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Description yeray alonso 2014-12-22 03:37:39 EST 
Created attachment 365 [details]
test TextWidth

The project attached shows TextWidth function doesn't give the exact width of the given text.

A customer in the forums suggests us to use this technique:
http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/2118/Bypass-Graphics-MeasureString-limitations

An approach (that could be the equivalent to the above) using "typographic" parameter in TextWidth/InternalTextWidth functions is currently under development.