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gettextmetrics
About this tag
The gettextmetrics tag on WindowsForum.com covers issues related to the GetTextMetrics function in Windows, particularly in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. A known problem involves incorrect tmBreakChar field values in a TEXTMETRIC object when retrieving information about the Calibri font. This can affect font rendering and text layout in applications that rely on accurate font metrics. Discussions include fixes and workarounds for this specific bug, often referencing Microsoft knowledge base articles. The tag is relevant for developers, system administrators, and users troubleshooting font-related display or printing problems in these Windows versions.
Fixes an issue in which the tmBreakChar field in a TEXTMETRIC object is incorrect. This issue occurs when the GetTextMetrics function saves information about the Calibri font to the object in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2.
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