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I don't see any difference :S.. Part of the D is missing plus.. that value is returning 0

But for some reason tmOverhang is returning 0 how do I fix this?

Hi,

I'm creating a window that fits my text which is drawn using 2D functions. but when the text is italic the text width is incorrect.

Here is the code:

OpenWindow(0,10,10,100,100,"Test")
LoadFont(1,"Lucida Handwriting",25,#PB_Font_Bold|#PB_Font_Italic)
StartDrawing(WindowOutput(0))
DrawingFont ...

superadnim wrote:what? did you use 2 accounts to post and then reply?. I sense that your "voice engine" doesn't really need to know all those things you asked on the previous posts ... are you writing malware?.

Ofcourse not Quit making me want to make one lol

Its returning 0 even when I'm connected to the internet why is this

In http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library ... S.85).aspx

There is

lfHeight = -MulDiv(PointSize, GetDeviceCaps(hDC, LOGPIXELSY), 72);

How do I make it work with Purebasic? I want to get the font size.

Yes, but how do I get the name of the font.. its complex

How do I how a Font Requester with the font style set? PB's current function only supports getting the style

Its for my Talking Clock for the blind software. It has a emergency feature where the care taker of the blind will be sms's via the internet but since some people don't have boardband for 24X7 internet it would required the dial the connection send the message and close it.

How do I dail the users default connection and disconnect it?

How do I get the path to the program's exe and its directory?

How do I check if the client computer is connected to the internet?

How do I add some zip files, dll's, images to the exe file and extract them when the program starts?

8 bits = 1 Byte
1024 Bytes = 1 Kilo-Byte
1024 Kilo-Bytes = 1 Mega-Byte
1024 Mega-Bytes = 1 Giga-Byte
1024 Giga-Bytes = 1 Triga-Byte
1024 Triga-Bytes = 1 Pica-Byte
1024 Pica-Bytes = 1 Yota-Byte
1024 Yota-Bytes = 1 Zita-Byte

*Names can be incorrect :oops:

Using a 8 byte number you can calculate the ...

Hi,

I need to define some global values from the DLL. But its not working

The code in program

dllh=OpenLibrary(#PB_Any,"firstdll.dll")
Debug dllh
Debug CallFunction(dllh,"SetGlobalval")

MessageRequester("Test",DLLreturn$)
End

The code in DLL

ProcedureDLL SetGlobalval()
Global DLLreturn ...