after the call to getTextPath() call path.close(); to properly close the 
path. It works for me.. :)

On Sunday, July 22, 2012 9:57:55 PM UTC+2, David Stolze wrote:
>
> Hi there!
>
> The following has been tested on a *Galaxy S3 with Android 4.0.4* and on 
> an LG Optimus Speed 2X with Cyanogenmod 9 (i know you don't support that, 
> but I guess it happens on any ICS-Device).
>
> I found, that the "*getTextPath**(String text, int start, int end, float 
> x, float y, Path path)*"-method in the Paint-Class returns a broken path.
>
> When trying to paint the resulting path on the canvas it just won't draw 
> it. however I found out that after using the "*Path.setLastPoint(x,y)*
> "-method, 
> the path is drawn correctly apart from the just modified last point.
> This problem doesn't occur in Android 2.3 (tested on the LG 2X).
>
>
> *The problem occurs on real devices but I think since hw-acceleration was 
> added to the emulator it doesn't occur on virtual devices anymore (at least 
> on Windows).*
>
> I am developing an App that has dynamically growing and shrinking text, 
> and the canvas.drawText()-method does that really badly, because the text 
> size is always rounded before drawing. This makes scaling and rotating of 
> text look extremely choppy and converting the text into a path or a bitmap 
> is the only workaround I could find (and I tried lots of ways). I also saw 
> the problem in many other apps with zoomability (browsers).
>
> I would love to have this problem fixed, but 
> (feature request) I'd also love to maybe have a flag in the Paint class 
> that enables high definition text drawing in the canvas.
>
> Thank you!
>

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
Groups "Android Developers" group.
To post to this group, send email to [email protected]
To unsubscribe from this group, send email to
[email protected]
For more options, visit this group at
http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
--- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups 
"Android Developers" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email 
to [email protected].
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

Reply via email to