Ah, it looks like make-anti-aliased is only for brushes, for drawing lines... I wonder what technique works for the text?<br><br>Thanks!<br>Andrew<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/17/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">
Andrei Stebakov</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:lispercat@gmail.com">lispercat@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I tred to use the (make-anti-aliased) function:<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (draw-freetype-string 0 0<span class="q"><br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; text<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :anti-aliased t<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :font-name font<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :angle 0
<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :point-size font-size
<br></span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :color (make-anti-aliased (allocate-color 0 0 255)))<br><br>But the lisp gives me the error:<br><br>The value of CL-GD::COLOR is #S(CL-GD::ANTI-ALIASED-COLOR<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :COLOR 255
<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :DO-NOT-BLEND NIL), which is not of type INTEGER.<br>&nbsp;&nbsp; [Condition of type SIMPLE-TYPE-ERROR]<br><br>Restarts:<br>&nbsp;0: [STORE-VALUE] Supply a new value of CL-GD::COLOR.<br>&nbsp;1: [ABORT] Return to SLIME&#39;s top level.
<br>&nbsp;2: [ABORT] Return to Top-Level.<br><br>Backtrace:<br>&nbsp; 0: (LISP::CHECK-TYPE-ERROR CL-GD::COLOR<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; #S(CL-GD::ANTI-ALIASED-COLOR<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :COLOR 255<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :DO-NOT-BLEND NIL)
<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; INTEGER<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; NIL)<br><br>Thank you,<br>Andrew<div><span class="e" id="q_111602e6b6daaa0c_3"><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 3/17/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">
Andrei Stebakov</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:lispercat@gmail.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
lispercat@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Here is what I&#39;ve got: <a href="http://www.greenpixeldesign.com/cphandler/tmp-img/test.png" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">

http://www.greenpixeldesign.com/cphandler/tmp-img/test.png</a> <br>I&#39;d like to remove the black outline from the anti-aliased text (I need RGB true color image). I know I am missing some stupid thing, but I experimented with different backgrounds, just doesn&#39;t make it right. My current setup is gdlib 
2.0.33 on debian, and here is the code;<br><br>(defun create-text-image (text font font-size file-name)<br>&nbsp; (multiple-value-bind (width height horizont-shift vertical-shift)<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (get-bounding-rect text font font-size)
<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (with-image* (width height t)<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (let* ((white (allocate-color 255 255 255))<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (black (allocate-color 0 0 0))<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (red (allocate-color 255 0 0))<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (green (allocate-color 0 255 0))
<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (blue (allocate-color 0 0 255)))<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (setf (transparent-color) black)<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (draw-freetype-string (- 0 horizont-shift) (- height vertical-shift) <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; text<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :anti-aliased t
<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :font-name font<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :angle 0<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :point-size font-size<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; :color (allocate-color 0 0 255))<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; ;;(true-color-to-palette)<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (write-image-to-file file-name :if-exists :supersede)))))
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