SetFont Method

SetFont method of the FontStyle Object in the ABBYY FineReader Engine API — Sets the font name and font type for the font style; updates the interdependent FontName and FontType properties together.

This method allows you to set a new font name and font type for the font style. This method affects the IFontStyle::FontName and IFontStyle::FontType properties.

Syntax

C++

HRESULT SetFont(
  BSTR         fontName,
  FontTypeEnum fontType
);

C#

void SetFont(
  string       fontName,
  FontTypeEnum fontType
);

Visual Basic .NET

Sub SetFont( _
  fontName As String, _
  fontType As FontTypeEnum _
)

Parameters

fontName

[in] This variable specifies the name of the new font.

fontType

[in] This variable specifies the type of the new font. It may be set to one of the constants from the FontTypeEnum enumeration.

Return values

This method has no specific return values. It returns the standard return values of ABBYY FineReader Engine functions.

See also

FontStyle

FontTypeEnum