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<center><h1>FreeType-2.5.3 API Reference</h1></center>
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TrueTypeGX/AAT Validation
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<tr><td></td><td><a href="#FT_VALIDATE_GX_LENGTH">FT_VALIDATE_GX_LENGTH</a></td><td></td><td><a href="#FT_TrueTypeGX_Free">FT_TrueTypeGX_Free</a></td><td></td><td><a href="#FT_ClassicKern_Free">FT_ClassicKern_Free</a></td></tr>
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<tr><td></td><td><a href="#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX</a></td><td></td><td><a href="#FT_VALIDATE_CKERNXXX">FT_VALIDATE_CKERNXXX</a></td><td></td><td></td></tr>
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<tr><td></td><td><a href="#FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate">FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate</a></td><td></td><td><a href="#FT_ClassicKern_Validate">FT_ClassicKern_Validate</a></td><td></td><td></td></tr>
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<p>This section contains the declaration of functions to validate some TrueTypeGX tables (feat, mort, morx, bsln, just, kern, opbd, trak, prop, lcar).</p>
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<h4><a name="FT_VALIDATE_GX_LENGTH">FT_VALIDATE_GX_LENGTH</a></h4>
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Defined in FT_GX_VALIDATE_H (ftgxval.h).
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#define <b>FT_VALIDATE_GX_LENGTH</b> (FT_VALIDATE_GX_LAST_INDEX + 1)
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<p>The number of tables checked in this module. Use it as a parameter for the ‘table-length’ argument of function <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate">FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate</a>.</p>
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<h4><a name="FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX</a></h4>
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Defined in FT_GX_VALIDATE_H (ftgxval.h).
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#define <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_feat</a> FT_VALIDATE_GX_BITFIELD( feat )
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#define <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_mort</a> FT_VALIDATE_GX_BITFIELD( mort )
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#define <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_morx</a> FT_VALIDATE_GX_BITFIELD( morx )
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#define <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_bsln</a> FT_VALIDATE_GX_BITFIELD( bsln )
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#define <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_just</a> FT_VALIDATE_GX_BITFIELD( just )
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#define <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_kern</a> FT_VALIDATE_GX_BITFIELD( kern )
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#define <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_opbd</a> FT_VALIDATE_GX_BITFIELD( opbd )
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#define <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_trak</a> FT_VALIDATE_GX_BITFIELD( trak )
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#define <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_prop</a> FT_VALIDATE_GX_BITFIELD( prop )
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#define <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_lcar</a> FT_VALIDATE_GX_BITFIELD( lcar )
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#define <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_GX</a> ( <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_feat</a> | \
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<a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_lcar</a> )
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<p>A list of bit-field constants used with <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate">FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate</a> to indicate which TrueTypeGX/AAT Type tables should be validated.</p>
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<p>Validate ‘feat’ table.</p>
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<p>Validate ‘mort’ table.</p>
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<p>Validate ‘morx’ table.</p>
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<p>Validate ‘bsln’ table.</p>
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<p>Validate ‘just’ table.</p>
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<p>Validate ‘kern’ table.</p>
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<p>Validate ‘opbd’ table.</p>
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<p>Validate ‘trak’ table.</p>
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<p>Validate ‘prop’ table.</p>
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<p>Validate ‘lcar’ table.</p>
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<p>Validate all TrueTypeGX tables (feat, mort, morx, bsln, just, kern, opbd, trak, prop and lcar).</p>
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<h4><a name="FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate">FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate</a></h4>
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Defined in FT_GX_VALIDATE_H (ftgxval.h).
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FT_EXPORT( <a href="ft2-basic_types.html#FT_Error">FT_Error</a> )
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<b>FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate</b>( <a href="ft2-base_interface.html#FT_Face">FT_Face</a> face,
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<a href="ft2-basic_types.html#FT_UInt">FT_UInt</a> validation_flags,
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<a href="ft2-basic_types.html#FT_Bytes">FT_Bytes</a> tables[<a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GX_LENGTH">FT_VALIDATE_GX_LENGTH</a>],
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<p>Validate various TrueTypeGX tables to assure that all offsets and indices are valid. The idea is that a higher-level library that actually does the text layout can access those tables without error checking (which can be quite time consuming).</p>
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<p>A handle to the input face.</p>
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<p>A bit field that specifies the tables to be validated. See <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX">FT_VALIDATE_GXXXX</a> for possible values.</p>
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<p>The size of the ‘tables’ array. Normally, <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_GX_LENGTH">FT_VALIDATE_GX_LENGTH</a> should be passed.</p>
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<p>The array where all validated sfnt tables are stored. The array itself must be allocated by a client.</p>
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<p>FreeType error code. 0 means success.</p>
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<p>This function only works with TrueTypeGX fonts, returning an error otherwise.</p>
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<p>After use, the application should deallocate the buffers pointed to by each ‘tables’ element, by calling <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_TrueTypeGX_Free">FT_TrueTypeGX_Free</a>. A NULL value indicates that the table either doesn't exist in the font, the application hasn't asked for validation, or the validator doesn't have the ability to validate the sfnt table.</p>
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<h4><a name="FT_TrueTypeGX_Free">FT_TrueTypeGX_Free</a></h4>
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<b>FT_TrueTypeGX_Free</b>( <a href="ft2-base_interface.html#FT_Face">FT_Face</a> face,
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<p>Free the buffer allocated by TrueTypeGX validator.</p>
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<p>A handle to the input face.</p>
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<p>The pointer to the buffer allocated by <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate">FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate</a>.</p>
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<p>This function must be used to free the buffer allocated by <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate">FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate</a> only.</p>
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<h4><a name="FT_VALIDATE_CKERNXXX">FT_VALIDATE_CKERNXXX</a></h4>
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#define <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_CKERNXXX">FT_VALIDATE_MS</a> ( FT_VALIDATE_GX_START << 0 )
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<p>A list of bit-field constants used with <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_ClassicKern_Validate">FT_ClassicKern_Validate</a> to indicate the classic kern dialect or dialects. If the selected type doesn't fit, <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_ClassicKern_Validate">FT_ClassicKern_Validate</a> regards the table as invalid.</p>
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<p>Handle the ‘kern’ table as a classic Microsoft kern table.</p>
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<p>Handle the ‘kern’ table as a classic Apple kern table.</p>
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<p>Handle the ‘kern’ as either classic Apple or Microsoft kern table.</p>
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<h4><a name="FT_ClassicKern_Validate">FT_ClassicKern_Validate</a></h4>
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FT_EXPORT( <a href="ft2-basic_types.html#FT_Error">FT_Error</a> )
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<b>FT_ClassicKern_Validate</b>( <a href="ft2-base_interface.html#FT_Face">FT_Face</a> face,
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<p>Validate classic (16-bit format) kern table to assure that the offsets and indices are valid. The idea is that a higher-level library that actually does the text layout can access those tables without error checking (which can be quite time consuming).</p>
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<p>The ‘kern’ table validator in <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate">FT_TrueTypeGX_Validate</a> deals with both the new 32-bit format and the classic 16-bit format, while FT_ClassicKern_Validate only supports the classic 16-bit format.</p>
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<p>A handle to the input face.</p>
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<p>A bit field that specifies the dialect to be validated. See <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_VALIDATE_CKERNXXX">FT_VALIDATE_CKERNXXX</a> for possible values.</p>
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<p>A pointer to the kern table.</p>
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<p>FreeType error code. 0 means success.</p>
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<p>After use, the application should deallocate the buffers pointed to by ‘ckern_table’, by calling <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_ClassicKern_Free">FT_ClassicKern_Free</a>. A NULL value indicates that the table doesn't exist in the font.</p>
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<p>Free the buffer allocated by classic Kern validator.</p>
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<p>A handle to the input face.</p>
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<p>The pointer to the buffer that is allocated by <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_ClassicKern_Validate">FT_ClassicKern_Validate</a>.</p>
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<p>This function must be used to free the buffer allocated by <a href="ft2-gx_validation.html#FT_ClassicKern_Validate">FT_ClassicKern_Validate</a> only.</p>
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