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1209                <p><a href="https://www.freetype.org">FreeType</a> &raquo; <a href="../">Docs</a> &raquo; <a href="index.html#core-api">Core API</a> &raquo; Size Management</p>
1210<hr />
1211<h1 id="size-management">Size Management<a class="headerlink" href="#size-management" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h1>
1212<h2 id="synopsis">Synopsis<a class="headerlink" href="#synopsis" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
1213<p>When creating a new face object (e.g., with <code><a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_new_face">FT_New_Face</a></code>), an <code><a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_size">FT_Size</a></code> object is automatically created and used to store all pixel-size dependent information, available in the <code>face-&gt;size</code> field.</p>
1214<p>It is however possible to create more sizes for a given face, mostly in order to manage several character pixel sizes of the same font family and style. See <code><a href="ft2-sizes_management.html#ft_new_size">FT_New_Size</a></code> and <code><a href="ft2-sizes_management.html#ft_done_size">FT_Done_Size</a></code>.</p>
1215<p>Note that <code><a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_set_pixel_sizes">FT_Set_Pixel_Sizes</a></code> and <code><a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_set_char_size">FT_Set_Char_Size</a></code> only modify the contents of the current &lsquo;active&rsquo; size; you thus need to use <code><a href="ft2-sizes_management.html#ft_activate_size">FT_Activate_Size</a></code> to change it.</p>
1216<p>99% of applications won't need the functions provided here, especially if they use the caching sub-system, so be cautious when using these.</p>
1217<h2 id="ft_new_size">FT_New_Size<a class="headerlink" href="#ft_new_size" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
1218<p>Defined in FT_SIZES_H (freetype/ftsizes.h).</p>
1219<div class = "codehilite"><pre><code>  FT_EXPORT( <a href="ft2-basic_types.html#ft_error">FT_Error</a> )
1220  <b>FT_New_Size</b>( <a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_face">FT_Face</a>   face,
1221               <a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_size">FT_Size</a>*  size );
1222</code></pre></div>
1223
1224<p>Create a new size object from a given face object.</p>
1225<h4>input</h4>
1226<table class="fields">
1227<tr><td class="val" id="face">face</td><td class="desc">
1228<p>A handle to a parent face object.</p>
1229</td></tr>
1230</table>
1231
1232<h4>output</h4>
1233<table class="fields">
1234<tr><td class="val" id="asize">asize</td><td class="desc">
1235<p>A handle to a new size object.</p>
1236</td></tr>
1237</table>
1238
1239<h4>return</h4>
1240
1241<p>FreeType error code. 0&nbsp;means success.</p>
1242<h4>note</h4>
1243
1244<p>You need to call <code><a href="ft2-sizes_management.html#ft_activate_size">FT_Activate_Size</a></code> in order to select the new size for upcoming calls to <code><a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_set_pixel_sizes">FT_Set_Pixel_Sizes</a></code>, <code><a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_set_char_size">FT_Set_Char_Size</a></code>, <code><a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_load_glyph">FT_Load_Glyph</a></code>, <code><a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_load_char">FT_Load_Char</a></code>, etc.</p>
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1247<h2 id="ft_done_size">FT_Done_Size<a class="headerlink" href="#ft_done_size" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
1248<p>Defined in FT_SIZES_H (freetype/ftsizes.h).</p>
1249<div class = "codehilite"><pre><code>  FT_EXPORT( <a href="ft2-basic_types.html#ft_error">FT_Error</a> )
1250  <b>FT_Done_Size</b>( <a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_size">FT_Size</a>  size );
1251</code></pre></div>
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1253<p>Discard a given size object. Note that <code><a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_done_face">FT_Done_Face</a></code> automatically discards all size objects allocated with <code><a href="ft2-sizes_management.html#ft_new_size">FT_New_Size</a></code>.</p>
1254<h4>input</h4>
1255<table class="fields">
1256<tr><td class="val" id="size">size</td><td class="desc">
1257<p>A handle to a target size object.</p>
1258</td></tr>
1259</table>
1260
1261<h4>return</h4>
1262
1263<p>FreeType error code. 0&nbsp;means success.</p>
1264<hr>
1265
1266<h2 id="ft_activate_size">FT_Activate_Size<a class="headerlink" href="#ft_activate_size" title="Permanent link">&para;</a></h2>
1267<p>Defined in FT_SIZES_H (freetype/ftsizes.h).</p>
1268<div class = "codehilite"><pre><code>  FT_EXPORT( <a href="ft2-basic_types.html#ft_error">FT_Error</a> )
1269  <b>FT_Activate_Size</b>( <a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_size">FT_Size</a>  size );
1270</code></pre></div>
1271
1272<p>Even though it is possible to create several size objects for a given face (see <code><a href="ft2-sizes_management.html#ft_new_size">FT_New_Size</a></code> for details), functions like <code><a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_load_glyph">FT_Load_Glyph</a></code> or <code><a href="ft2-base_interface.html#ft_load_char">FT_Load_Char</a></code> only use the one that has been activated last to determine the &lsquo;current character pixel size&rsquo;.</p>
1273<p>This function can be used to &lsquo;activate&rsquo; a previously created size object.</p>
1274<h4>input</h4>
1275<table class="fields">
1276<tr><td class="val" id="size">size</td><td class="desc">
1277<p>A handle to a target size object.</p>
1278</td></tr>
1279</table>
1280
1281<h4>return</h4>
1282
1283<p>FreeType error code. 0&nbsp;means success.</p>
1284<h4>note</h4>
1285
1286<p>If <code>face</code> is the size's parent face object, this function changes the value of <code>face-&gt;size</code> to the input size handle.</p>
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