Microsoft KB Archive/85598

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BUG: GetGlyphOutline Returns Blank Bitmap

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Q85598

3.10 WINDOWS kbprg kbbuglist

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) 3.1

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SYMPTOMS
In the Microsoft Windows graphical environment, when an application calls the GetGlyphOutline function to retrieve the bitmap for a glyph and the lpmat2 parameter points to a matrix that magnifies the glyph, a blank bitmap is returned.

RESOLUTION
Specify the desired glyph size in the lfHeight member of the LOGFONT data structure used to create the font. Do not magnify the glyph with the matrix specified in the lpmat2 parameter.

STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in Windows version 3.1.

Additional query words: buglist3.10 3.10

Keywords : kbSDKWin16

Issue type : kbbug

Technology : kbAudDeveloper kbWin3xSearch kbSDKSearch kbWinSDKSearch kbWinSDK310