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28 Apr 2024 18:43:41 EDT (-0400)
  Re: v3.8 character set handling  
From: jr
Date: 13 Jan 2019 07:20:00
Message: <web.5c3b2c0bd2c7bd4748892b50@news.povray.org>
hi,

clipka <ano### [at] anonymousorg> wrote:
> >>       text { ttf "sym.ttf" cmap { 3,0 charset windows1252 } MyText }
>
>      0       No remapping (effectively UCS4)
>      1200    UCS2 character set (16-bit subset of UCS, aka BMP)
>      1251    Windows-1251 character set (aka "ANSI Cyrillic")
>      1252    Windows-1252 character set (aka "ANSI Latin")
>      10000   Mac OS Roman
>      12000   UCS4 character set
>      28591   ISO-8859-1 character set (aka Latin-1)
>      -1      Special remapping for legacy Microsoft symbol fonts
>

can you confirm that I'm using the correct syntax?  because the new alpha gives
me the same error.

Script started on Sun 13 Jan 2019 12:05:40 GMT
jr@crow:1:pave$ c### [at] pav-pattpov
// Hintergrund
#version 3.8;
global_settings {assumed_gamma 1}
  ...
    text { ttf "arialbd.ttf" cmap { 1,0 charset 0 } S }
  ...

jr@crow:2:pave$ pov38 +a0.1 +ipa### [at] tpov
Persistence of Vision(tm) Ray Tracer Version 3.8.0-alpha.10011104.unofficial
 (g++ -std=gnu++11 4.8.2 @ x86_64-slackware-linux-gnu)
  ...
==== [Parsing...] ==========================================================
File 'pav-patt.pov' line 61: Parse Warning: Text primitive 'cmap' extension is
 experimental and may be subject to future changes.
File 'pav-patt.pov' line 61: Parse Error: Expected 'numeric expression', } found
 instead
Fatal error in parser: Cannot parse input.
Render failed


regards, jr.


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