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diff --git a/font.h b/font.h
index 4810dd0e..4a83c873 100644
--- a/font.h
+++ b/font.h
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
* See the main source file 'vdr.c' for copyright information and
* how to reach the author.
*
- * $Id: font.h 1.18 2007/06/17 11:53:55 kls Exp $
+ * $Id: font.h 1.19 2007/06/17 12:11:31 kls Exp $
*/
#ifndef __FONT_H
@@ -49,14 +49,21 @@ public:
///< Draws the given text into the Bitmap at position (x, y) with the given colors.
///< The text will not exceed the given Width (if > 0), and will end with a complete character.
static void SetFont(eDvbFont Font, const char *Name, int CharHeight);
- ///< Sets the given Font to use the font data from the file Name and make its characters
- ///< CharHeight pixels high.
+ ///< Sets the given Font to use the font data according to Name (see CreateFont())
+ ///< and make its characters CharHeight pixels high.
static const cFont *GetFont(eDvbFont Font);
///< Gets the given Font, which was previously set by a call to SetFont().
///< If no SetFont() call has been made, the font as defined in the setup is returned.
///< The caller must not use the returned font outside the scope in which
///< it was retrieved by the call to GetFont(), because a call to SetFont()
///< may delete an existing font.
+ static cFont *CreateFont(const char *Name, int CharHeight);
+ ///< Creates a new font object with the given Name and makes its characters
+ ///< CharHeight pixels high. Name is of the form "Family:Style", for instance
+ ///< "Verdana:Bold Italic" or "Times New Roman". See GetAvailableFontNames()
+ ///< for how to get a list of all available font names.
+ ///< If the requested font can't be created, NULL is returned.
+ ///< The caller must delete the font when it is no longer needed.
static bool GetAvailableFontNames(cStringList *FontNames, bool Monospaced = false);
///< Queries the font configuration for a list of available font names,
///< which is returned in FontNames. If Monospaced is true, only