This function returns the width and the height of a character of the current font, measured in pixels.

Syntax

void GetFontSize(
  unsigned int *height, 
  unsigned int *width
);

Parameters

height: [out] The height of the characters in the current font, measured in pixels.
width: [out] The width of the characters in the current font, measured in pixels.

Return value

None

Remarks

Gets the vertical and horizontal dimensions of the font you are using.
Each font size is as follows.

Font	width × height
FONT_TINY	6 × 6
FONT_SMALL	8 × 8
FONT_MEDIUM	6 × 12
FONT_LARGE FONT_LARGE2	8 × 16
FONT_HUGE	12 × 24

Requirements

Header file:

lib.h

Library file:

libSTARTUPOPH5000.a

Sample

#include <stdio.h>
#include "lib.h"

void main(void)
{
    unsigned int height, width, font=0;
    printf("[GetFontSize]\n");
    printf("Please any key\r");
    ResetKey();
    while(!kbhit())
        Idle();
    if(((++font)%2)==0)
    {
        SetFont(LARGE_FONT,NULL);
    }
    else
    {
        SetFont(SMALL_FONT,NULL);
    }
    GetFontSize(&height, &width);
    printf("\f%d chars/line\n%dlines", DISP_WIDTH/width, DISP_HEIGHT/height);
    ResetKey();
    while(!kbhit())
    {
        Idle();
    }
    SetFont(TINY_FONT,NULL);
}