org.pentaho.reporting.libraries.fonts.registry

Interface FontContext

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultFontContext

public interface FontContext

The font context decribes how a certain font will be used. The context influences the font metrics and therefore a certain metrics object is only valid for a given font context.

Author:

Thomas Morgner

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getEncoding()
double	getFontSize() The requested font size.
boolean	isAntiAliased() This is controlled by the output target and the stylesheet.
boolean	isEmbedded()
boolean	isFractionalMetrics() This is defined by the output target.

Method Detail

getEncoding

String getEncoding()

isEmbedded

boolean isEmbedded()

isAntiAliased

boolean isAntiAliased()

This is controlled by the output target and the stylesheet. If the output target does not support aliasing, it makes no sense to enable it and all such requests are ignored.

Returns:

isFractionalMetrics

boolean isFractionalMetrics()

This is defined by the output target. This is not controlled by the stylesheet.

Returns:

getFontSize

double getFontSize()

The requested font size. A font may have a fractional font size (ie. 8.5 point). The font size may be influenced by the output target.

Returns:

the font size.