<HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >SWFFont</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="PHP Manual" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="Ming functions for Flash" HREF="ref.ming.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="swffont->getwidth" HREF="function.swffont.getwidth.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="SWFGradient->addEntry" HREF="function.swfgradient.addentry.html"><META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="refentry" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >PHP Manual</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="function.swffont.getwidth.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="function.swfgradient.addentry.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><H1 ><A NAME="function.swffont" ></A >SWFFont</H1 ><DIV CLASS="refnamediv" ><A NAME="AEN53864" ></A ><P > (PHP 4 >= 4.0.5)</P >SWFFont -- Loads a font definition</DIV ><DIV CLASS="refsect1" ><A NAME="AEN53867" ></A ><H2 >Description</H2 >new <B CLASS="methodname" >swffont</B > ( string filename)<BR ></BR ><DIV CLASS="warning" ><P ></P ><TABLE CLASS="warning" BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" ><TR ><TD ALIGN="CENTER" ><B >Warning</B ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" ><P >This function is <SPAN CLASS="emphasis" ><I CLASS="emphasis" >EXPERIMENTAL</I ></SPAN >. The behaviour of this function, the name of this function, and anything else documented about this function may change without notice in a future release of PHP. Use this function at your own risk.</P ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ><P > If <TT CLASS="parameter" ><I >filename</I ></TT > is the name of an FDB file (i.e., it ends in ".fdb"), load the font definition found in said file. Otherwise, create a browser-defined font reference. </P ><P > FDB ("font definition block") is a very simple wrapper for the SWF DefineFont2 block which contains a full description of a font. One may create FDB files from SWT Generator template files with the included makefdb utility- look in the util directory off the main ming distribution directory. </P ><P > Browser-defined fonts don't contain any information about the font other than its name. It is assumed that the font definition will be provided by the movie player. The fonts _serif, _sans, and _typewriter should always be available. For example: <TABLE BORDER="0" BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0" CELLPADDING="5" ><TR ><TD ><PRE CLASS="php" ><?php $f = newSWFFont("_sans"); ?></PRE ></TD ></TR ></TABLE > will give you the standard sans-serif font, probably the same as what you'd get with <TT CLASS="literal" ><font name="sans-serif"></TT > in HTML. </P ><P > <B CLASS="function" >swffont()</B > returns a reference to the font definition, for use in the <B CLASS="function" >SWFText->setFont()</B > and the <B CLASS="function" >SWFTextField->setFont()</B > methods. </P ><P > SWFFont has the following methods : <B CLASS="function" >swffont->getwidth()</B >. </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="function.swffont.getwidth.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="function.swfgradient.addentry.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >swffont->getwidth</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="ref.ming.html" ACCESSKEY="U" >Up</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >SWFGradient->addEntry</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >